Software Control Engineer

German dual-use technology company developing unmanned ground vehicles for governmental and civilian applications.
$60,000 - $90,000
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
3+ years of experience
Robotics · Automotive
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Description For Software Control Engineer

Join a cutting-edge German dual-use technology company specializing in unmanned ground vehicles for both governmental and civilian applications. As a Software Control Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing advanced robotic systems, working from our Munich office. You'll design and implement sophisticated control algorithms, perform complex modeling, and ensure the precise operation of autonomous vehicles.

The role combines hands-on engineering with innovative problem-solving, requiring expertise in control theory, C++, and robotics. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology, including ROS, various simulation tools, and industrial communication protocols. The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of autonomous vehicle technology while working with a dynamic, international team.

We're looking for someone with a strong technical background, preferably with a degree in Robotics, Control Engineering, or related fields. The ideal candidate will have experience in kinematic modeling, sensor integration, and real-time systems. English fluency is essential, and German language skills are advantageous.

The company offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to participate in the company's success. You'll be joining a diverse, inclusive environment committed to innovation and excellence in robotics technology. This role is perfect for someone passionate about control systems and robotics, seeking to make a significant impact in the autonomous vehicle industry.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Control Engineer

  • Develop and implement control algorithms for unmanned ground vehicles
  • Perform kinematic and dynamic modeling of robotic systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control systems
  • Design and validate motion planning and trajectory-following strategies
  • Analyse and optimise system performance through simulation and field testing
  • Document technical designs, processes, and findings

Requirements For Software Control Engineer

  • Background in control theory
  • Proficiency in C++ and experience with ROS
  • Experience in kinematic and dynamic modeling
  • Background in sensor and actuator programming
  • Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or Gazebo
  • Knowledge of sensor integration and real-time feedback loops
  • Understanding of industrial communication protocols
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Robotics, Control Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Fluency in English required
  • Eligibility to work within the EU

Benefits For Software Control Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Shaping role in an emerging dual use company
  • Work with highly innovative, international and dynamic team
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Participation in company's success

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