Charging System Engineer

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REQ ID: 89292

JOB TITLE: Charging System Engineer

SALARY: Competitive

POSTING END DATE: 30/07/2022

LOCATION: Gaydon

We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

What To Expect

The High Voltage Charging System is key in JLR’s electrification strategy. The High Voltage Charging team is responsible for the design and advanced development &/or selection of charging components for our electrification programmes.

The High Voltage Charging System engineer will be a key role in development of JLR’s future vehicles programs. You will lead the design of multiple software and electronics hardware-based functions and be responsible for integrating these functions into Jaguar Land Rover’s High Voltage (HV) charging systems.

The role will involve development of all the requirements for specific HV Charging functions, reviewing the associated Failure Mode Avoidance material, functional safety deliverables, cyber security deliverables and testing of each function to ensure suitability for production. It will be necessary to discuss suitable software environments with suppliers to ensure Jaguar Land Rover’s software can be integrated into supplier delivered code.

What You’ll Need

As a HV Charging systems Engineer you should have a detailed understanding of High Voltage Charging Systems and its operation to help design, review and refine Jaguar Land Rover’s future High Voltage Charging Systems for their intended applications, ensuring their robustness and minimising cost. You should have demonstrable experience leading projects and have great communication skills. Any experience working on HIL rigs and an understanding of CAN/CAN-FD communication protocols will be seen as desirable for the role though not essential.

Knowledge, Skills, And Experience

Essential:

• Must have significant knowledge & practical experience of High Voltage Electronic Charging systems
• Project management, Leadership and planning skills are essential, along with good teamwork and communication skills. Strategic thinking is also essential.
  
  

Desirable

• Significant experience of D&R, Quality processes including 8D, FMA process as well as requirements and standards writing.
• Knowledge of CAN/CAN-FD communication protocols.
• Knowledge of ASPICE
• Functional Safety knowledge (ISO26262)
• Knowledge of Cyber security systems and techniques
  
  

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.