Senior Control Systems Engineer

Our purpose at BAR Technologies is to be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions for the Marine industry.  Born from the America’s Cup, we utilise that cutting edge, fast paced development experience to create world leading products that redefine the industry.

Are you passionate about control systems and their applications cutting edge applications? Do you thrive in a small team environment where you can make a significant impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

At BAR Technologies, we specialise in cutting-edge technologies such as electrification, wing propulsion and foiling flight control solutions for the marine industry. Our team of experts is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of engineering innovation to create state-of-the-art systems that revolutionise the way vessels operate. We are currently seeking a talented Control Systems Engineer to join our team and contribute to our groundbreaking projects.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a small, dynamic team of engineers to develop advanced control systems and full vessel control systems for hybridisation, electrification and foiling flight control in the marine industry.
• Utilize Matlab Simulink as the primary tool for designing, modelling, and simulating control systems.
• Specify and select appropriate systems, sensors, and actuators for integration into control systems.
• Develop, test, and optimise control algorithms for efficient and precise vessel performance.
• Conduct system analysis, modelling, and simulation to ensure control system functionality and performance meet project requirements.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of control systems into overall vessel designs.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise during the implementation and testing phases of control systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Matlab Simulink for control system design, modelling, and simulation.
• Solid understanding of C programming language for implementation of control algorithms.
• Experience in specifying and integrating systems, sensors, and actuators into control systems.
• Knowledge of marine industry, powertrain electrification, and foiling system control is a plus.
• Familiarity with system analysis, modelling, and simulation techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to cross-functional team members.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of electrification and foiling flight control technology in the marine industry.
• Work in a small team where your contributions have a direct impact on project success.
• Collaborate with a group of passionate engineers and industry experts in a supportive and innovative work environment.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and advancement as we expand our portfolio of groundbreaking projects.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • 25 days holiday
  • Company Pension
  • Private Medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Electric Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Social events throughout the year

If you are excited about revolutionising the marine industry through the development of advanced control systems, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further.