Systems & Control Engineer - Smart Home Energy Optimizer

Quatt; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

25 paid holiday days

8% holiday allowance

Free vegan lunch daily

Travel compensation (€0.23/km)

NS business card

Mental health platform OpenUp

Referral bonus (€2,000)

Yearly product discounts

Social events and office drinks

Job summary

Quatt in Amsterdam is seeking a Systems & Control Engineer to help build the smartest heat pump ecosystem. You will develop models and control algorithms to optimize energy use in tens of thousands of homes.

You will work with HVAC engineers, embedded software, data and backend teams in a fast-growing scale-up focused on climate impact, with hybrid work and strong development opportunities in energy systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Software, Control, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of work experience in systems control, energy management, or related field.
• Proficiency in developing models for control.
• Proficiency in C/C++/Rust; Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop first-principles, gray-box or black-box models of home energy products including HVAC components and batteries.
• Develop state estimators to track the home energy ecosystem in real-time.
• Design and refine algorithms for home energy management to meet comfort and efficiency goals.
• Develop/update simulation environments to test control designs.
• Collaborate with HVAC, embedded software, data, and backend teams to integrate models into Quatt.

Skills

Control systems

Model-based control

C/C++/Rust

Python

Modeling & simulation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software, Control, Systems Engineering, or related field

Tools

Simulation environments

Job description

Quatt in Amsterdam is seeking a Systems & Control Engineer to help build the smartest heat pump ecosystem. You will develop models and control algorithms to optimize energy use in tens of thousands of homes.

You will work with HVAC engineers, embedded software, data and backend teams in a fast-growing scale-up focused on climate impact, with hybrid work and strong development opportunities in energy systems.