Software Engineer - Electrification (EV)
Company: LER TechForce LLC
Location: Savannah
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Software Engineer - Electrification (EV)
LER TechForce is looking for a Software Engineer with hardware
experience. This full-time position offers the opportunity to be a
part of an OEM engineering team out of Savannah, GA focused on
developing a software-based vehicle in a market segment
historically not employing this level of technology. The
combination of smart trailers, electrification and object detection
systems provide the ideal partner vehicle to work with L4/L5
autonomous heavy-duty Class 7 and 8 tractors. The position requires
working with health monitoring devices communicating with ECU's, DC
battery and power management technology, smart solar panel
technology, CAN databus using SAE J1939, and the developing
technology on all-electric powered smart trailers of object
detection.
Candidates should be self-motivated and excel working in an R&D
lab setting especially with hands-on experience working with
electronics hardware. Individuals with experience working in the
heavy-duty commercial vehicle industry with knowledge of
powertrains and wired communication protocols in automotive provide
an excellent background for this position.
WHO WE ARE:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software,
functional safety, and engineering. For over 20 years LER has been
working with customers across North America to meet their
engineering challenges. Learn more about us LER TechForce: Life -
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JOB LOCATION:
Savannah, GA.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
- Work directly with other Engineers and Technicians in a Lab
setting with large vehicles.
- Evaluates low-power hardware improvements along with energy
storage and management technologies (batteries, battery management
systems, energy harvesting, powertrains, etc.)
- Coordinates the interface of microcontrollers with digital and
analog sensors.
- Completes interfacing with multiple ICs and systems using
standard communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, etc.)
- Creates PC models for interfacing and debugging embedded
firmware.
- Provides and maintains test reports and proper design
documentation.
- Ensures compliance of designs with applicable regulatory
standards.
- Maintains detailed action item lists for all development
programs. Coordinates regular meetings with required resources to
review and update program status, goals and action items. Works in
conjunction with senior engineering manager to address resource and
timing concerns.
- Coordinates the technical design and test aspects of new
development programs with suppliers and divisions in conjunction
with Future Technology management as required.
- Provides continuous improvement through employee development,
process improvement and elimination of waste. Helps to assure
safety in the office and laboratory.
- Plan own work after definite objectives are set by the manager,
referring only unusual cases to the manager.
- Other activities as appropriate.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
ESSENTIAL:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering.
- 3 - 5 years of experience working with battery technology,
vehicle systems ECU's, SAEJ1939 standards.
- C / C++ Programming
- MIL and HIL development work with the design team
- Hardware/Software Testing and Debugging
- Experience with CANoe or similar CAN software desired
- Knowledge of standard communication protocols used on heavy
vehicles such as CAN (ISO, J-1939, J-1708), Serial (RS232,
485).
- Experience with wireless data communications including (RF,
Bluetooth, Thread, Wi-Fi, etc)
- Low-Power Microcontroller Development (preferably with the
MSP430)
- Circuit Layout
- Signal Conditioning and data acquisition at the Client
level.
- Demonstrated ability to manage major development projects and
meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated product innovation.
- Experience with sensor technologies in the vehicle industry
PREFERRED:
- Software/coding experience: C++, Python, Embedded C, RTOS,
Openthread, IPv6, IPv4, IEEE 802.15.4, CoaP Servers
- Experience coding ARM based MCU's, creating embedded C
libraries.
- Circuit Design and Prototyping (OrCAD, Eagle)
- Cybersecurity for wireless electronics
- Qualification Standards and Testing Procedures (FCC and
Automotive markets)
- Development of low-power electronics (battery)
- PCB Level Soldering
WHAT YOU'LL GET:
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, etc.
- 401K with a match
- Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other
optional benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Ongoing professional development opportunities including
Technical Training and Leadership Development
- The opportunity to work on industry leading projects
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