Lab Director for the Automotive Electric Control Technology

TN Germany; Nürnberg; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global company in Nuremberg is seeking an experienced automotive engineer to lead innovative projects in power electronics and vehicle dynamics. The role involves research, strategy development, and collaboration with key stakeholders in the European research ecosystem. Join a dynamic, multicultural team and contribute to cutting-edge technology in the automotive sector.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Dynamic multicultural environment

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in drivetrain and brake systems.
• Proficiency in modeling, simulation, and code generation.

Aufgaben

• Lead research in automotive electrical control technologies.
• Develop research strategies aligned with industry dynamics.
• Analyze algorithm requirements and design system architecture.

Kenntnisse

Vehicle Engineering

Power Electronics

Cross-Cultural Communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Vehicle Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Matlab/Simulink

CarSim

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Our client is a leading global Chinese company specializing in information and communications technology. Their Power Conversion Technology Laboratory within the Nuremberg Research Center focuses on Advanced Digital Power Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design, and Strategic Technology Planning. The laboratory plays a crucial role in designing and developing power converters and control systems for applications such as PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage, Data Centers, Electric Vehicles, and Embedded Power Supplies.

Responsibilities

1. Lead research in automotive electrical control technologies, spearheading pioneering projects and overcoming industrialization challenges through innovative theoretical, technical, and engineering solutions to maintain product competitiveness.

2. Participate in key EU projects, develop technical collaborations with leading research institutions, and communicate with industry stakeholders to enhance the client’s presence in the European research ecosystem.

3. Develop research strategies aligned with industry dynamics, drive breakthroughs in vehicle and powertrain technologies, expand the patent portfolio, and support industrial commercial success.

4. Lead local teams across multiple modules (braking, steering, powertrain), motivating team members to create high-performing teams contributing to the client’s initiatives.

5. Analyze algorithm requirements, design system architecture, and develop detailed designs based on business needs.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in vehicle engineering, mechanical and electronic engineering, automation, electrical engineering, or related fields.

• Extensive experience in drivetrain and brake systems, with influence in power electronics, drivetrain, braking systems, and vehicle dynamics.

• Expertise in drivetrain development, vehicle stability, or torque vectoring (ESC and EPS algorithms), with experience in more than two mass-produced products.

• Knowledge of EPS, ESC, torque vectoring, and chassis integrated control algorithms.

• Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink and CarSim for modeling, simulation, and code generation, with capabilities in model-based development (MBD).

• Strong technical influence and extensive connections within international research, standards, or academic organizations.

• Strategic and global vision with excellent cross-cultural communication skills.

• Understanding of industry trends to formulate relevant technical strategies.

• Fluent in written and spoken English.

If you are passionate about automotive engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply. Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work within a dynamic, multicultural environment.

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