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Within the VDL Bus & Coach group the VDL ETS System Competence Centre is responsible for the system and software development. For this competence centre we are looking for a software lead engineer to work on current and next generation electric / zero emission busses and trucks.

Software Lead Engineer E-mobility

Job Description:

With the electrification of drive trains and IoT developments the number of controllers and system complexity of vehicles like busses and trucks grows exponentially. As a results also the amount of software increases proportionally.

The System Competence Centre selects the controllers and defines the architecture how to interface and integrate these in a vehicle. Next to that it develops the software application layer running on these controllers. Depending on the specific controller they are programmed in PLC languages (CoDeSys, LogiCad), Matlab/Simulink or C/C++/JAVA development environments.

In this role you will be a sparring partner for the Vehicle Architect as well as the SCRUM Master and you guide and direct the team on SW competence, way of working and are in the lead to make work breakdowns and estimates.

The department is involved from an early concept phase up to commissioning at customer side, following a V-model and ‘Agile’ hybrid way of working. Your work environment is a mix from coding on the computer, testing at a test bench and on the workshop floor in a bus or truck.

Your profile:

5-10 years of experience of which the last years in a lead role
You have a BSc or MSc in Electronics, Embedded systems or equivalent
You have experience in programming in C/C++, CoDeSys/LogiCAD, Matlab/Simulink or equivalent
You are more system minded than a specialist
You are pro-active and assertive
You can work independently as well as in a team
You are passionate about e-mobility and technology in general

We offer:

Contribution to the development of a state-of-the-art, high-tech transport solutions
Dynamic environment.
Work together in multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to connect mechanical development with production- and test-environment
You will be a part of the international industrial family business, the VDL Groep, where continuity is paramount.

Do you want to be part of zero emission transport developments, an innovative environment and working with latest and greatest technology? Then you might be our new colleague!

The Company:

VDL ETS focuses on research, development and testing of new possibilities, in particular for transport-related activities of VDL companies. The objective is to develop environmentally-friendly and innovative hardware and software solutions in the field of electric transport (E-mobility), battery technology, charging infrastructure, energy storage, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and guidance and navigation technology.