Position: HW Device Test Engineer
Sector: EV & Electrical
Location: Whitley
Contract
Inside IR35

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, ongoing and valid eligibility to work full-time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

Job Description:

• The candidate will lead a team that will deliver HW and SW testing methodology and solutions across the Power Electronics and Charging test areas.
• They will be focused on delivering continuous improvement and innovation to the test operations to gain efficiency and quality.
• This will involve software model design (from complex full vehicle simulation to component ResBus control), integration of the models and automation, design for data quality in measurement and operation of HV test rigs.

Qualifications / Skills Required:

• Experience in dSpace based HiL or Power-HiL development and testing.
• Excellent knowledge of and experience developing and/or testing Electrical Distribution Systems and power electronics components that could be used in a vehicle (DCDC's, Inverters, charging systems, battery systems and battery management technology)
• Experience using ASPICE and working in an Agile team
• Engineering degree in a relevant discipline.
• Excellent knowledge of power electronics components that could be used in a vehicle (DCDC's, Inverters, charging systems, battery systems and battery management technology).
• Knowledge of Electrical distribution systems.
• Excellent knowledge of worldwide Charging Standards and vehicle charging requirements.
• Excellent practical knowledge of HiL toolchain both SW and HW, more specifically Dspace, Vector and INCA.

Additional information:

• No Hybrid working, on site 5 days a week

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Founded in 1997, Contechs has since established itself as a leading automotive recruitment specialist, recruiting across all disciplines in the product development process.

Its dedicated Contractor Care Team plays a pivotal role in providing an effective and successful placement for external employees, supporting them throughout their contract, from pre-placement to contract renewal.

How to Apply

If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and any questions to sbrown@contechs.co.uk

If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit our refer a friend page where we offer up to £600 for successful referrals: https://www.contechs.com/refer

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*