Safran Engineering Services
Senior Control Systems Engineer- Inside IR35 Contractor 6-12m
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and possess experience in control systems architecture within safety-critical industries. Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink and knowledge of model-based systems engineering are essential requirements.
Job Description
The team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, control systems and electric motors for aircraft propulsion.
If you want to help deliver this future, we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team.
Based at the Safran Electrical & Power Centre of Excellence in Pitstone you will work within the Systems Engineering team to provide Control Systems expertise for the definition, design and development of Control Systems Architecture for High-speed rotating electrical machines.
Working within a flexible engineering environment you will become part of a team of highly motivated, skilled and experienced individuals whose primary activities relate to electrical power generation and propulsion, and include:
- Control System requirement definition, working with the customer in a team context
- Control System design including architectures, performance analysis and integration aspects
- Systems Requirement management and compliance analysis
- Responsible for Control Systems related technical decisions and providing the Systems interface to the customer
- Participation in system test rig design, and system testing
- Preparation of documentation with the end goal of system qualification and aircraft certification
- Generation of Project plans and Monthly Execution Plans (MEP) to ensure the Programme Engineering budget is met
- Supporting new business growth in promoting the company's capability to customers, in investigating possible opportunities and in preparation of responses to customer Requests for Proposal
- Academically qualified to degree level or equivalent ideally in Electronics or Electrical Engineering
- Experience of the development of Control Systems Architecture ideally from within the Aerospace or Automotive industry or similar safety critical industry, if you have experience of Motor of Generator control this is of particular interest
- Experience of requirements capture software, and Windchill for PLM
- Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- Experience of modelling of systems in Matlab/Simulink/Speedgoat
- Technical report writing ability
- Experience to exposure to VHDL would be beneficial
- PID Controller experience
- Understanding of Validation and Verification processes and HIL (Hardware in the loop)
- Good self-organisation and communication skills
- Early finish on Fridays (midday)
- Canteen onsite
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About Safran Engineering Services
Safran Engineering Services est partenaire en Ingénierie des grandes industries de transport aérien et terrestre. Depuis ses sites en Europe, Etats-Unis, Mexique, Maroc et en Inde, l’entreprise prend la responsabilité de projets d’ingénierie pour le compte de ses clients et fournit des services à forte valeur ajoutée sur des activités d’expertise. Safran Engineering Services, ce sont des femmes et des hommes engagés avec un savoir-faire dans les systèmes électriques, l’aérostructure, l’ingénierie mécanique, l'ingénierie de production, l’ingénierie système ou encore le développement logiciel. Consciente des enjeux actuels, l’entreprise place l’innovation au cœur de sa stratégie et accompagne l’ensemble de ses clients dans leur transformation digitale grâce à sa maîtrise des technologies de réalité virtuelle, réalité augmentée, fabrication additive, data analytics, intelligence artificielle, ou encore model-based systems engineering (MBSE). Elle mise sur le développement des compétences de ses collaborateurs qui sont formés aux métiers d’aujourd’hui et de demain.