JOB ID 27372

Vehicle Control Engineer

  • Manufacturer, Micromobility
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
  • Tokyo, Hiroshima
  • ¥5,000,000~¥8,000,000

We are a mobility startup that aims to mass-produce and implement ultra-compact EVs in the single-seater and moped minicar segments. We take on the challenge of minimizing transportation issues and environmental impact in rural areas, and build everything from design and manufacturing to sales, after-sales support, and CRM. Mass production is scheduled to begin in October 2025, and we are promoting a business that redefines "mobility options."

In addition to developing control software that realizes basic movements such as acceleration, deceleration, and steering of the car, you will also be involved in overall safety design such as "fail-safe" that switches to safe operation while monitoring the battery and motor status. The control targets are wide-ranging, including acceleration and deceleration, steering, braking, and energy management.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    ・Design, implementation
    , and challenges outside of the scope of responsibility for OTA update functions (growth into engineers who are widely exposed to overall control)
    ・Technical verification and prototyping for next-generation products

    [Tools used]
    ・Matlab/Simulink
    ・CANoe/CANalyze
    ・Git/Github

    *What
    to do in the first three months of joining the company: Understand
    the current state of vehicle control, understand the codebase, architecture, and develop and verify the control model, and participate in the
    verification.

    *Mainly responsible for function implementation
    , fail-safe design, coding of safety control logic, coding, testing
    , analysis of actual vehicle data, and tuning of control parameters in the areas of results you want to achieve within 6 months of joining the company, performance status
    , acceleration and deceleration, steering, braking, and energy management.
  • Requirements
    ・Experience
    in developing embedded control programs ・Experience in implementing in some programming language (C/C++ experience is welcome)

    Experience in the mobility industry is not required. Those who have been involved in control development in the following areas are also welcome.
    ・Drone flight control, attitude control
    , robotics motor control, sensor control
    ・Those
    who have dealt with MATLAB/Simulink and embedded control in university and graduate school R ・Control system development for industrial equipment and FA
  • Preferred
    ・Experience in vehicle control (power trait, chassis, etc.) *Especially welcome
    ・Knowledge of electric vehicles such as EVs and HEVs *Especially welcome
    ・Experience in model-based development
    using MATLAB/Simulink・Experience in operation verification and tuning
    using actual machines (hardware) ・Experience in ECU development and analysis
    using CAN communication・Experience in using HIL/SIL test environment
  • Location
    Tokyo, Hiroshima
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥5,000,000~¥8,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Weekends and holidays off, Preparing for IPO, Venture Company, New businesses and services

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