Shift EV is an electric mobility technology company based in Cairo, Egypt. Our vision is to expedite the adoption of electric mobile solutions in Egypt and the region by developing state-of-the-art electric drivetrain solutions. Our team members are top-notch industrial and academic experts from institutions like MIT and Intel. Backed by local and global VCs, we are on a mission to electrify fleets and transform the future of transportation. As a fast-growing company, we are looking for new members to expand our tightly-knit team.
We are seeking an EV Control System Lead to drive the development and integration of vehicle control systems. You will define system architectures, oversee VCU development, and ensure compliance with safety and automotive standards. This role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders, including suppliers and consultants.
Define the vehicle systems control architecture and system requirements for the Vehicle Control Unit (VCU).
Lead the VCU development cycle, including hardware selection and software development.
Oversee vehicle system integration with the VCU and define interfaces with OEM ECUs.
Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 Functional Safety requirements.
Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and consultants to drive system development.
Perform functional testing and vehicle-level validation to ensure system performance.
Ensure compliance with automotive safety and environmental standards.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or related field) with 5+ years of experience in vehicle control system development.
Expertise in vehicle control system design.
Strong understanding of the hardware and software aspects of EV systems.
Experience with control strategy development, modeling, simulation, integrati