Working as part of the systems engineering team, you will support the definition, interpretation, and development of customer level and system level requirements, ensuring they are delivered through robust architecture and design solutions.
You will also support system level and vehicle level integration activities to ensure solutions power up, communicate, operate, and shut down as intended.
This will be suited to you if...
This role will suit you if you are an experienced systems or software engineer with a strong technical foundation and a hands on, delivery focused mindset.
You will be well suited if you have:
- A sound base knowledge of electronic and software development, including low level firmware through to application layer integration
- Experience translating requirements into structured, testable functional specifications
- Familiarity with CAN based communication protocols such as CANOpen and J1939
- Experience with validation and verification activities, including black box testing and system integration testing
- Awareness of functional safety and cyber security implications on system and software design
- Experience using electronic lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators, and power supplies
- An understanding of design verification processes and structured development techniques
- Experience delivering electronic systems from concept through to production
Ideally, you will also bring experience within Tier 1 or OEM environments, a qualification in electronics or software engineering (or equivalent experience), and exposure to project delivery, quality systems, and functional safety or cyber standards such as ISO 13849 and ISO 21434.
You will be self motivated, analytical, and collaborative, with strong communication and technical writing skills. You’ll enjoy working with a wide range of teams, be resilient in a fast paced environment, committed to continuous improvement, and willing to travel internationally as required.
What happens next?
Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you’ll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial team’s interview followed by an in-person interview. We’ll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at [email protected]
What's in it for you?
This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.
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