Position: Powertrain Electronics Engineer
Location: Peterborough England
Visa Sponsorship: Not required
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Powertrain Electronics Engineer to join our team in Peterborough. This exciting role involves working on the integration of cuttingedge electronics into engine systems for construction machinery. You will collaborate with multiple teams to enhance the performance and efficiency of engine control systems providing vital support throughout the product development process.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for the development and integration of engine electronic systems across various stages of the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate on defining system architectures including schematic design and diagramming.
- Select appropriate electronic components that meet project specifications.
- Participate in failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and validation activities to ensure system reliability.
- Maintain and refine test plans for system validation and performance optimization.
- Offer support for technical queries related to schematics wiring pinouts and software functionalities.
- Investigate and resolve reported quality issues proposing corrective actions when necessary.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- A degree in engineering or a related field with relevant experience in electronic systems engineering (HNC/NVQ level 4 may also be considered).
- Proven experience working with electronic control systems particularly within the automotive offhighway or industrial equipment industries.
- Strong understanding of system integration including communication signals components and fault diagnosis.
- Ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams to define and refine technical specifications.
- Experience with system verification testing FMEA and quality assurance processes.
- A solid understanding of internal combustion engines and their electronic control mechanisms.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with electronic control system development for offhighway machinery automotive or similar applications.
- Proficiency with tools such as DOORS Teamcenter CANape and CANalyzer.
- Skilled in using oscilloscopes for system development and diagnostics.
- Familiarity with engineering tools like Siemens Teamcenter Engineering and Creo.
- Experience with PPAP FMEA facilitation and design validation processes.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary package
- Pension contributions matched up to 5%
- 25 days of paid holiday
- Private healthcare coverage
- Discounts on Jaguar Land Rover vehicles
- Group income protection and life assurance
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Health Shield private health cash plan
Application Process:
If you are passionate about contributing to cuttingedge projects and want to join a global company at the forefront of innovation we d love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV to
sandra.lydia@wartens.com at your earliest convenience.
Note: This position is open only to candidates currently residing in the UK.
Electronic Control Systems Experience with engine or machinery control systems (automotive, off-highway, industrial). System Integration Strong understanding of integrating and troubleshooting electronic systems. FMEA & Validation Proficient in FMEA processes and system verification/testing. Component Selection Expertise in selecting appropriate electronic components. Internal Combustion Engine Knowledge Understanding of engine control systems (fuel/air systems). Collaboration Ability to work with cross-functional teams to define system specs. Engineering Tools Familiarity with DOORS, Teamcenter, Creo, CANape, and CANalyzer. Technical Support Strong troubleshooting and support skills for schematics and software. Problem-Solving Excellent analytical skills for diagnosing and resolving issues.
Education
Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or related field). Alternatively, HNC/NVQ Level 4 in a relevant technical discipline may be considered. Additional certifications or training in electronic control systems, automotive, or off-highway machinery are a plus.