Lead Engineer Software and Controls

Job Title: Lead Engineer Software and Controls

Location: Any UK Site

Our Vision & Why It Matters

At Alexander Dennis our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility.

We design deliver and support market-leading buses and coaches that help reduce emissions improve air quality and keep communities connected. Every role contributes to that mission whether youre engineering driving sales improving production or supporting our customers.

What Youll Do
As Lead Engineer for Software & Controls you will design develop and verify software and control architectures for both new and existing vehicle platforms. Youll lead the delivery of modelbased control systems ensuring robust processes controlled software management and bestpractice engineering throughout the full application lifecycle. Youll collaborate closely with internal teams suppliers and customers to ensure technical requirements are met and highquality safe reliable solutions are delivered.

What Were Looking For
Youll bring a strong technical background in software and controls engineering ideally with experience gained in automotive commercial vehicles heavy industries or similarly complex engineered systems. You will be comfortable developing modelbased software in Simulink/Stateflow have knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN LIN and IP and experience managing software through structured development and quality processes. Youll also be an effective communicator capable of supporting multiple concurrent projects and guiding others in bestpractice engineering methods.

Bonus if you have:

• Experience using Vector dSPACE Polarion Teamcenter or similar tools
• Experience with HIL rigs (e.g. Speedgoat) and test automation
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 or other functional safety standards
• Experience with highvoltage or powertrain control systems
• Requirements management experience

What We Offer

Because we know that to deliver on our vision people have to feel supported and inspired:

Impact: Be part of something thats changing cities improving air quality helping public transport evolve.

Development & Growth: Training programmes mentorship opportunities to take on new roles broaden skills.

Culture & Belonging: An inclusive environment; your voice matters; we treat people fairly.

Perks & Benefits: Competitive salary pension wellbeing support cycle to work scheme enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.

Our Values What Guides Us

These are more than words on a page they shape how we work what we stand for and how we build trust with our customers communities and each other.

Safety: The health and wellbeing of our team members and the safety of our products are our top priority.

Quality: We strive for excellence in our products services and all that we do.

Integrity: We act with honesty transparency and integrity treating each other with respect in a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace.

Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions seeking to build trust and earn a reputation for excellence and reliability.

Teamwork: We work with our team members our supplier partners and our customers to pursue mutual benefits.

Sustainability: We seek long term success for our business our communities and the environment through responsible sourcing lean manufacturing and sustainable operations.

How to Apply

If you see yourself growing with Alexander Dennis and contributing to our vision wed love to hear from you.

Please complete our online application form and attach your CV!

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Required Experience:

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