
Senior Controls Software Engineer - MBD
Bosch · Posted Oct 28
Mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology services
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About the role
The role sits within Bosch and focuses on model-based software development and power systems simulation for battery management systems (BMS) in battery energy storage (BESS) and automotive domains. The engineer will develop and maintain BMS application/control software models using MATLAB/Simulink and Stateflow, perform verification and validation, and support automatic code generation with MathWorks tools. Responsibilities also include developing control algorithms and automation tools, conducting model reviews, and debugging model-to-code issues.
What you will do
- Develop and maintain BMS application/control software models using MATLAB/Simulink and Stateflow for BESS / automotive domain.
- Perform verification and validation of a developed control software and automatic code generation using MathWorks tools.
- Develop and integrate control algorithms for BMS applications – BESS / Automotive Domain.
- Perform model reviews, model quality checks, and ensure compliance with defined development standards.
- Develop automation tools frameworks/tools using MATLAB scripting capabilities.
- Analyze generated code and support debugging of model-to-code issues.
- Develop various controls strategies using classical or modern control systems.
- Experience in using developed plant models for verification of Control models for BESS.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Experience: 6–10 years
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- Stateflow
- Simulink Test Manager
- Simulink Check
- Strong understanding of model-based development and automatic code generation.
- Experience with Embedded Coder is highly desirable.
- Battery Management System architecture
- Cell voltage and temperature monitoring
- SOC / SOH estimation
- Battery balancing
- Charge/discharge control
- Over-voltage / under-voltage protection
- Over-current protection
- Thermal management
- BMS control algorithms
- Battery pack and cell-level behavior
- MIL – Model-in-the-Loop
- SIL – Software-in-the-Loop
- PIL – Processor-in-the-Loop
- Open-loop testing
- Closed-loop testing
- Test automation
- Requirement-based testing
- Regression testing
- Test coverage and traceability
- IBM DOORS or equivalent requirements-management tools
- Polyspace / Parasoft
- Simulink model-quality and static-analysis tools
- Understanding of software development and verification processes
- Strong MATLAB / M-Scripting skills
- Good Python programming/scripting skills
- Understanding of C/C++ and embedded software concepts is desirable
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, Control Systems, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in automotive BMS, EV, hybrid vehicle, or energy-storage/BESS applications.
- Experience with Embedded Coder and production code generation.
- Knowledge of CAN/CAN FD and automotive communication protocols.
- Experience with HIL testing and real-time simulation platforms.
- Knowledge of ISO 26262 / functional safety.
- Familiarity with AUTOSAR concepts.
- Experience with CI/CD and automated testing pipelines.
- Experience with Git or other version-control systems.
- Knowledge of battery testing, battery characterization, and battery models.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Bosch
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, operating across mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology sectors. Driven by its purpose to create technology that is "Invented for life," the company leverages its expertise in hardware, software, and IoT to shape global trends such as automation, electrification, and artificial intelligence.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Company size
- 406225 employees
- Founded
- 1886
- Location
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Funding stage
- Private Company
Leadership
Chairman of the Board of Management
Deputy Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Markus Heyn
Deputy Chairman and Chairman of Mobility
Frank Meyer
Member of the Board of Management
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