Our purpose is to deliver innovative, high value design and engineering solutions, which utilise the advantages of our European environment to drive sales and profit for SAIC Motor, globally. We created the world’s first ‘internet car’ which is currently dominating the Chinese car market, and here in the UK we are shaping the future of global mobility by challenging the status quo of traditional vehicle Engineering and Design.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
- To perform the upfront and support throughout SAIC vehicle programmes in the system definition, integration, validation and refinement of Gasoline EMS and TCU Systems
- Carry out activities to include but not limited to Verification, Validation and Reporting of EMS functionality working towards Engineering sign off.
- Able to assist with PT project planning and proposals for consideration, and execute the projects that are approved.
- To develop bespoke EMS SW as part of the SAIC research activities
- To be a key member of the Powertrain Integration team, driving the implementation of latest available technologies to ensure the competitiveness and success of the company’s vehicles.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reporting to the System Integration & Diagnostic Senior Manager for EMS & TCU Electronic function activity.
- Creation / Support in developing Functional Specifications – including OBD diagnostic specification, Component FMEA’s and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA).
- EMS Functionality (Cruise Control, ASL, Stop Start, Immobiliser, Electronic Throttle Control etc)
- Use of rapid prototype SW and HW
- Verification , validation and reporting of EMS functionality in support of the VVP&R sign-off
- FMEA’s (PIN/CAN)
- Component Integration
- Software fault diagnosis / report throughout S/W release phases. Vehicle build support and associated diagnosis
- Support Calibration team in OBD and diagnostic activity.
- Ensure all data and reports are appropriately documented.
- Ensures that the appropriate test standards are applied and are reviewed / updated as technology progresses.
- Support development and use of new technologies within the department.
- Support supplier selection process.
- The role requires frequent overseas travel to SMTC Shanghai, and climatic test locations
SCOPE OF THE JOB
- Deliver SAIC products to all ISO standards for System Integration that meets or exceeds the required project VTS targets.
- Development of new SW functionality through the use of rapid prototype SW tool sets. E.g. MATLAB, Intecrio, e-hooks, Simulink RTP or similar
- Use of INCA, CANalyser, EDS (SAIC tool), Dialog & Module Analyser tool chains
- Support development activities for the system integration requirements, specifications and rapid prototype implementation for SAIC product software introduction including but not exclusive to FMEA, P-diagrams Functional Safety, ISO 26262.
- Assist Snr Manager in priorities workload to ensure most effective use of resources and time
- Support the development of new calibration tools and techniques
- Effective delivery of all aspects of the system integration task
- To keep abreast of impact of Legislation on calibration needs inclusive of SI requirements going forward
- To liaise with colleagues within Calibration, IUMPR OBD and PT Electronic to ensure fully integrated EMS calibration activities are undertaken, in the most effective way
- Support EMS supplier liaison and supplier technical development
- To undertake benchmarking where appropriate
- Work with workstream teams to ensure test plans and activities reflect needs of calibration and Business needs
- To support in the development and coaching of Calibration staff Globally - UK and China