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Senior Control Systems Engineer - EV / Automotive - Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
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Senior Control Systems Engineer - EV / Automotive - Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
Role: Senior Control Systems Engineer
Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Core onsite days: Tuesday & Thursday (flexible)
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the development of advanced control systems within an innovative engineering environment focused on high-performance electrified vehicles. This role will involve defining and delivering robust control strategies, guiding model-based development, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to integrate complex systems across vehicle platforms.
You will play a key role in shaping control architecture and driving the development of high-quality control algorithms within a technically challenging and rapidly evolving industry.
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The role is hybrid with 2–3 days onsite per week in Oxfordshire, typically including Tuesday and Thursday, though flexibility is available depending on project needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of control systems and algorithms using MATLAB and Simulink.
- Develop system models and simulations to support vehicle control strategies.
- Drive model-based development and validation activities.
- Support integration of control systems into vehicle platforms.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver integrated vehicle systems.
- Contribute to system architecture decisions and technical direction.
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Requirements
- Degree in Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar.
- Strong experience using MATLAB and Simulink for control system development.
- Deep understanding of control theory, system modelling, and dynamic systems.
- Experience delivering complex control systems in an engineering environment.
- Strong problem-solving ability and communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience within automotive or vehicle systems development.
- Exposure to model-based design and embedded systems development.
- Interest or passion for automotive engineering, performance vehicles, or electrification.
If this is of interest, please apply on LinkedIn or email george.taylor@everec.co.uk
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