Software System Engineer Battery Function Development

Mobility connects people. People shape mobility. With over 6,600 employees around the globe, we develop revolutionary and efficient drive systems, we cross-link vehicles with each other and their surroundings, and we strive to make our lives safer using intelligent systems. We need the right people at the right place to do so. People who turn visions into reality – who think outside the box and promote innovation. People who are ready to push the envelope. Are you ready?



What we offer:

• Work on innovative and cutting-edge challenges and projects in the automotive industry

• An open, friendly and supportive international working environment

• Among the benefits: health package - private medical subscription and life insurance, sport activities and social events

• Your focus on performance and ambition is rewarded with professional development opportunities

• Our trust in you

• Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Robotics or Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
• At least two years’ experience in Model Based Design of Embedded Software.
• Good knowledge of mathematical models for battery cells.
• Good knowledge of BMS functionalities, components, cell chemistry (especially for Lithium Ion batteries), state estimation algorithms and protection functions.
• Experience with operating laboratory electronic equipment: oscilloscope, power supply, signal generation and data acquisition devices.
• Proficient in Matlab / Simulink / Stateflow / M-Scripting and MS Office.
• Understanding of the main powertrain electric and hybrid topologies and their main components.
• Knowledge in measurement and calibration tools (Vector or Etas) is considered a plus.
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems and Multi-processor Systems is desired.
• Good knowledge of Electronics, Computer Architecture and Serial Communication (CAN / LIN / Ethernet / FlexRay).
• Good knowledge of Linear Control Theory, Control Strategies, State Identification Methods and Mathematical Modeling.
• Good and assertive communication skills - fluent in English, spoken and written. German language skills are appreciated.

• Develop automotive electric powertrain related functions (battery management systems control) at application level.
• Develop and implement signal processing, close loop control, diagnosis and monitoring functions for battery management systems.
• System architecture, strategy development and requirements definition for component control functions.
• Unit and component level modeling and testing with OEM specific toolchain based on Matlab / Simulink.
• Implementation and test case creation according to requirements.
• Producing technical documentation, requirements and reports.
• Validate implemented functionalities on XiL (MiL, SiL, HiL)
• Technical discussions with customer and other FEV sites.