Fuel Cell Integration Software Engineer

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What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda. Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of power that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize the joy and freedom of mobility by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a zero environmental footprint. We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! Job purpose: With expanding of new Fuel Cell application, AHM will accelerate Carbon Neutral business. Advanced Power Unit and Energy in AHM R&D is tasked executing demonstration to clarify technology and business potential and make trigger for new business with leveraging fuel cell system which is being developed at Honda R&D in Japan. This job contributes not only to Honda new business customer but also to Carbon Neutral achievement at AHM with applying to internal facilities. The Fuel Cell Integration Software Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and integration of software systems that control and manage fuel cell technology. This includes developing algorithms for energy management, control strategies, and ensuring robust communication between fuel cell systems and vehicle control units (VCUs). Key accountabilities: Software Development and Integration: Develop software to control and optimize fuel cell systems, including energy management, power distribution, and system diagnostics. Integrate fuel cell software with vehicle control systems, ensuring proper communication and functionality. Write and maintain code for embedded systems that manage fuel cell operations. Control Algorithm Development: Design and implement control algorithms for fuel cell operation, including start-up, shut-down, and fault management procedures. Optimize software algorithms for efficiency, reliability, and performance in real-time applications. System Communication: Develop and implement communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) for seamless integration of fuel cell systems with vehicle networks. Ensure reliable data exchange between fuel cell systems and other vehicle subsystems. Testing and Validation: Conduct software testing, including unit tests, integration tests, and system-level tests, to ensure software reliability and performance. Collaborate with hardware teams to validate software in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and real-world testing environments. Analyze test results and debug software issues to refine and improve system performance. Analyze test data and troubleshoot issues during the integration process. Work closely with testing teams to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. Compliance and Standards: Ensure that software development complies with industry standards and regulations, such as ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ASPICE (Automotive SPICE). Stay current with advancements in fuel cell technology and software development practices. Coordination: Coordinate with project teams, including suppliers and partners, to ensure timely and successful integration of fuel cell systems. Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers for cohesive integration. Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring milestones are met. Document and report progress, findings, and issues. Documentation and Reporting: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including software architecture, design specifications, and user manuals. Present software development progress and findings to management and stakeholders. Standards and Compliance: Ensure fuel cell systems meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Keep up-to-date with industry standards and advancements. Workstyle: 100% onsite, i.e., 5 days per week at the corporate office in Torrance, CA. Qualifications, skills, and experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably with fuel cell systems or electric vehicles. Experience with RTOS and embedded software. Proficiency in communication protocols like CAN, LIN, Ethernet. Strong problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of control systems, embedded software, real-time system integration. Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink. Experience in automotive or aerospace industries. Knowledge of safety standards like ISO 26262. Knowledge of fuel cell technology and powertrain control systems. Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset. What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive salary, paid overtime, regional bonuses, industry-leading benefits, paid time off, disability coverage, 401K with match, relocation assistance. Career Growth: Advancement opportunities, career mobility, education reimbursement, training programs. Additional Offerings: Tuition assistance, lifestyle and childcare accounts, elder care support, wellbeing programs, community engagement, product programs, onsite drinks. Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. For more details, salary, and company information, use the apply link. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Torrance, CA, United States
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations