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At Visteon, the work we do is both relevant and recognized—not just by our organization, but by our peers, by industry-leading brands, and by millions of drivers around the world. That’s YOUR work.
And, as a truly global technology leader in the mobility space, focused on building cross-functional AND cross-cultural teams, we connect you with people who help you grow.
So here, whatever we do is not a job. It’s a mission. As a multi-billion-dollar leader of disruptive change in the industry, we are shaping the future, while enabling a cleaner environment. No other industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place.
Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution.
Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry.
And our team is ready for YOU. To show the world what you can do.
Mission of the Role:
To work with BMS and Power Electronics teams to design and implement high-quality and safety critical embedded software for the High Voltage and Power Electronics controllers. To have In-depth knowledge of control theory and experience with control system design, analysis, and implementation are crucial. This includes familiarity with various control techniques such as PID control, state-space control, and digital control algorithms. The Software Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing solutions that meet Power Electronics controls objectives, customer needs, design documentation, writing clear and concise code as well as testing to meet the software quality expectations.
Key objectives of this Role:
Design and develop embedded software controls for Power Electronics such as On-Board Charging, DC/DC converters and contactor controls.
Develop deep understanding of automotive power electronics topologies to simulate and develop robust control strategies to achieve higher efficiencies
Understand/analyze the requirements, controls algorithms and design constraints to develop the software for Power Electronics and BMS features
Participate in new feature studies, define interfaces and high-level architecture, create feature roadmap.
Perform software debugging and quality assurance activities–integration testing, unit testing, etc.
Perform code review and give feedback.
Prepare appropriate technical documentation.
Support and present new customer pursuits, prepare technical content and help win new electrification projects.
Key Performance Indicators:
Problem-solving and Troubleshooting: Resolve technical challenges during the development process. Deep level understanding of Power Electronics topology to identify and resolve system-related issues promptly and efficiently.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Electrification projects usually involve cross-functional teams. This KPI assesses the software engineer’s ability to collaborate effectively with other team members, communicate ideas clearly, and contribute to the overall success of the project.
On Time Delivery: Track percentage of software milestones delivered on schedule against feature roll out plan and planned timeline.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Deep understanding of Power Electronics topology, power converts to develop the OBC and DCDC converters. Evaluate the ability of the software engineer to track the implementation of innovative ideas, adoption of new technologies, and improvements on development process.
Intellectual Property (IP) Creation: This KPI measures the engineer's contributions to intellectual property creation, such as patents, innovative software solutions, and defensive publications. It highlights their ability to develop novel concepts and protect valuable technology developed within the organization.
Qualification, Experience and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering in Electrical, Computer Science or equivalent
2+ years of experience in Power Electronics controls and software development
2+ years’ experience with Modeling and Simulation for the Power Electronics controls development using modeling and simulation tools such as Matlab/Simulink, Plecs etc.
Deep level understanding of Power Electronics topology for OBC, DCDC converters, inverters and semiconductor devices such as MOSFETs, IGBTs etc.
Experience and familiarity with DSP techniques and implementing digital control algorithms
Experience developing embedded real-time safety critical software systems.
Experience in developing software to meet Functional Safety and Cybersecurity
Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, LIN. Automotive Ethernet is a plus.
Desired Competencies:
Degree in engineering or technology
2+ years of experience within the automotive industry preferably in electrification
Work experience at an Automotive Tier 1, 2, or OEM
More Good Reasons to Work for Visteon Focusing on the Future
Our company strategy focuses on leading the evolution of automotive digital cockpits and safety solutions. This strategy is driven by constant innovation, and you will support our efforts through your role. We are recognized across the industry for innovation. We have a strong book of business that is expected to drive future growth, along with a customer base that includes almost every automotive manufacturer in the world.
Company Culture
Working at Visteon is a journey in which our employees can develop their strengths and advance their careers while making a difference globally. Join us and help change the world and how we interact with our vehicles. Visteon is where the best technical talent creates the future. Learn more about our culture here.
About Visteon
Visteon is a global technology company serving the mobility industry, dedicated to creating a more enjoyable, connected and safe driving experience. The company’s platforms leverage proven, scalable hardware and software solutions that enable the digital, electric, and autonomous evolution of our global automotive customers. Visteon products align with key industry trends and include digital instrument clusters, displays, Android-based infotainment systems, domain controllers, advanced driver assistance systems and battery management systems. The company is headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, and has approximately 10,000 employees at more than 40 facilities in 18 countries. Visteon reported sales of approximately $2.8 billion and booked $5.1 billion of new business in 2021.Learn more at www.visteon.com.
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Enthusiastic
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:Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement
Entrepreneurial Spirit
:Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
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