Hybrid Controls Engineer

Ricardo Prague s.r.o.

Place of work
Praha, Prague
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties


Ricardo is a global engineering, strategic and environmental consultancy, founded in 1915 our vision is to maximise efficiency and eliminate waste.
With a century of experience delivering excellence and innovation, Ricardo now employs over 2700 engineers, scientists and consultants around the world and it is the passion and expertise of this community, which drives us forward and maintains our position of technical leadership.
As a business, we value respect, integrity, innovation and passion and guided by these values we enable our customers to achieve sustainable growth and commercial success.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a new colleague to join our Controls team as the Hybrid Controls Engineer. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including research & development, technology demonstrations and algorithms for series production vehicles across a number of technology areas.

Job Duties

  • Develop hybrid and electric vehicle control strategies
  • Model control strategies in Simulink and automatically generate code
  • Integrate algorithms with low-level software, hardware platform & vehicle systems
  • Perform functional testing, refinement & calibration on vehicles
  • Investigate and resolve issues

The ideal candidate will have most of the following

  • A Master’s Degree in an engineering or software related discipline
  • Experience in the design & development of vehicle-level control strategies for hybrid or electric vehicles
  • Experience of model based development using Matlab/Simulink including auto-coding
  • A good understanding of controls theory
  • Ability to prioritise effectively and take a logical & methodical approach to problem solving
  • Flexibility on work location and willingness to travel internationally on short assignments

Additional skills that would be advantageous include

  • Experience of working on a project destined for series-production
  • Awareness of functional safety for hybrid vehicles
  • Direct engagement with clients/external stake-holders on technical issues

We offer

  • An interesting and varied role within an expanding international company, work with latest technologies
  • Informal company culture and flexible working hours
  • Secured bike storage for active cyclists and a nearby cycle track
  • Modern offices close to city centre (tram, metro B) with variety of restaurants and services in the area
  • Possibility to travel both to other Ricardo locations and client´s sites
  • Motivating employee benefit package (annual travel transport ticket reimbursement, contribution to life and pension insurance, sport activities, English lessons within working hours, employee interest free loan etc.)

Information about the selection process

http://ricardo.jobs.cz/pd/1176557744?rps=183&source=10&exportID=0

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)
ID: 2952036  Dátum zverejnenia: 1.3.2017  Pracovná ponuka je prevzatá z inej stránky alebo zdroja.