Lead Engineer Firmware; Motor Control

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Lead Engineer Firmware (Motor Control) based in Aachen, Germany.

• Design, optimization and implementation of advanced motor control algorithms, including Field-Oriented Control (FOC) and Direct Torque Control (DTC)
• Utilization of MATLAB/Simulink for system modeling and control validation
• Identification and resolution of complex motor control and firmware-related issues during development and deployment phases
• Ensure motor control systems and firmware adhere to safety standards and best practices
• Conduct system-level tests to ensure performance, reliability, and safety of motor control
• Lead and mentor the project team providing technical guidance and ensuring smooth integration of motor control algorithms into embedded systems
• Drive the global defined roadmap for motor control firmware development, aligning with firmware-committee and technology strategies
• Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, firmware architecture and best practices for motor control implementation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hardware, motor, and compressor engineers, to achieve cohesive system designs

• A degree in Control and Drive Technology, Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a closely related field,
• More than 8 years of experience in a similar position with extensive experience in motor control and firmware development.
• Strong expertise in developing and optimizing motor control algorithms for variable speed drives, with proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, C, and C++.
• Proven project leadership and experience in guiding firmware-related teams, defining development roadmaps and ensuring seamless integration of motor control algorithms into embedded systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex motor control and firmware-related issues during development and deployment.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Solid spoken and written English skills to effectively engage with multidisciplinary teams.

This role is based in Aachen, Germany
, with a hybrid working model that combines collaboration in the office with the flexibility of remote work.

Located at the heart of Europe, Aachen is a vibrant city known for its strong engineering heritage, international atmosphere, and close proximity to Belgium and the Netherlands. The region is home to world-class research institutions, advanced manufacturing, and a thriving technology community, making it an excellent environment for professionals passionate about innovation and sustainable technologies.

As part of our Aachen-based team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with colleagues across Product Management, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain while contributing to solutions that…