Control Systems Engineer

Control Systems Engineer

Control Systems Department

Mahindra Racing

Mahindra Racing is a motor racing team based in Banbury, United Kingdom, competing with an Indian racing license. The team is currently competing in the electric FIA Formula E Championship since the inaugural season in 2014

Role Overview:

A Role is available for a Control Systems Engineer in the control systems department at Mahindra Racing. We are looking for an experienced engineer to join us on a full-time basis reporting to the Head of Control systems. This engineer will be responsible for developing control systems and supporting track test events and dyno test events.

Main Responsibilities:

• Development of control systems and analysis tools.
• Research and develop new control strategies based on modern control design techniques
• Specify and peer review new control strategies with control and performance engineers
• Collaborate with the Simulation department to carry out more complex investigations and implementations.
• Implement control software for the ECU environment.
• Test, calibrate and validate software using DIL or HIL.
• Work with Race drivers both in DIL and on track to optimize and calibrate control systems.
• Document and communicate new control strategies to relevant department

Qualifications, skills and experience required:

• A degree in a relevant discipline. Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer science.
• Experience working control systems in motorsport.
• Experience working with simulation tools.
• Experienced working with Matlab and Simulink.
• Experienced working with MAT tools such as MCT, Atlas, System monitor.

Personal Profile

• Analytical and Methodical
• Effective written and oral communication skills in English
• Works methodically with attention to detail
• Leads by example, can and will motivate his/her team & peers
• Personal flexibility to work hours as required including from time to time working in weekends
• Practical approach by using rigorous logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions

Company Benefits:

• Personal Performance Bonus scheme
• Podium bonus scheme
• Team points bonus scheme
• Generous pension scheme
• Private health care
• Access to state of the art gym facility
• EV car scheme
• 25-days holiday per annum  

This job description may be changed from time to time to reflect changing business requirements and the job holder may be required to undertake other tasks other than those that are listed that fall reasonably within the scope of the role and grade.

Mahindra Racing would like to thank you for your application.
Due to being inundated with applicants, we unfortunately cannot get back to everyone, if we don't get back to you it means you have been unsuccessful.
We wish you all the best for the future and ask you to keep checking for roles with us in the future that may suit your skillset.