Control Systems Engineer – EV / Automotive – Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
Role: Control Systems Engineer
Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Core onsite days: Tuesday & Thursday (flexible)
Overview
An exciting opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to join a pioneering engineering team developing advanced electric vehicle technologies. Working at the intersection of high-performance automotive engineering and electrification, you will play a key role in designing and implementing control strategies that enable next-generation vehicle platforms.
This role will involve model-based development, system simulation and control algorithm design, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions within a fast-paced engineering environment.
The position is hybrid with 2–3 days onsite per week in Oxfordshire, typically including Tuesday and Thursday, although there is flexibility depending on project requirements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement control algorithms using MATLAB and Simulink.
- Create system models and simulations to support control strategy development.
- Support integration and validation of control systems across vehicle platforms.
- Analyse system performance and optimise control strategies for reliability and efficiency.
- Collaborate with software, electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
- Contribute to technical documentation, testing activities and engineering reviews.
Requirements
- Degree in Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics or similar.
- Experience using MATLAB and Simulink for modelling and simulation.
- Understanding of control theory and dynamic systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Desirable
- Experience working on automotive or vehicle systems.
- Exposure to model-based design or embedded control systems.
- Interest or passion for automotive engineering, motorsport, or electric vehicles.
If this is of interest please apply on LinkedIn or email george.taylor@everec.co.uk
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