Project Engineer - Vehicle Performance & Driveability

Tamarind Intelligence
Barcelona, Spain
14 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Italian, English, Spanish, French, German

Tech stack

Programming Tools MATLAB Simulink Test Data Toolchain

Job description

Company DescriptionShaping the Future of Automotive EngineeringApplus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility.As a TOP Employer certified company with over ** professionals from more than 20 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 50 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.Why join us?Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.Come & join us on the road to success.#LI-HybridJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Powertrain Controls Engineer to join our team and lead the development and calibration of torque management systems for electrified powertrains.The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with project management skills to drive innovation in EV controls development.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management & Coordination- Manage project timelines, task coordination, and resource planning- Monitor project progress and ensure deliverables meet quality standards- Coordinate cross-functional teams and optimize manpower allocationTechnical Development- Develop and calibrate powertrain control strategies, with focus on torque management systems- Design and implement control algorithms using Simulink and related development tools- Conduct vehicle testing at proving grounds and climatic chambers for controls tuning and validation- Analyze test data and optimize calibration parameters for performance and efficiencyClient Interaction & Innovation- Present testing results and technical findings to clients- Propose technical improvements and defend engineering solutions- Contribute to R&D projects to develop new services and capabilities- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in internal processesQualificationsQualificationsRequired Experience & Skills- Minimum 3 years of experience in powertrain controls development and calibration, preferably in electric vehicles- Experience in torque management and powertrain control strategies- Strong proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and controls development toolchains- Project management experience in automotive engineering projects- Analytical mindset with creative problem-solving abilities- Excellent teamwork, organizational, and communication skills- Customer-focused approach with ability to work autonomously- Flexibility to travel internationally as required- Valid B driving license (additional licenses are a plus)Education- Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electronics, Automotive, or related field)Languages- English: Fluent (mandatory)- Spanish: Valuable- Additional languages (German, French, Italian, etc.) are highly appreciatedWhat We Value- Ability to thrive in dynamic, multicultural environments- Goal-oriented mindset with strong results delivery- Passion for innovation and emerging automotive technologiesAdditional InformationApplus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either.There is a place for everyone.#J-***-Ljbffr

Requirements

LI-HybridJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Powertrain Controls Engineer to join our team and lead the development and calibration of torque management systems for electrified powertrains.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with project management skills to drive innovation in EV controls development.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management & Coordination- Manage project timelines, task coordination, and resource planning- Monitor project progress and ensure deliverables meet quality standards- Coordinate cross-functional teams and optimize manpower allocationTechnical Development- Develop and calibrate powertrain control strategies, with focus on torque management systems- Design and implement control algorithms using Simulink and related development tools- Conduct vehicle testing at proving grounds and climatic chambers for controls tuning and validation- Analyze test data and optimize calibration parameters for performance and efficiencyClient Interaction & Innovation- Present testing results and technical findings to clients- Propose technical improvements and defend engineering solutions- Contribute to R&D projects to develop new services and capabilities- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in internal processesQualificationsQualificationsRequired Experience & Skills- Minimum 3 years of experience in powertrain controls development and calibration, preferably in electric vehicles- Experience in torque management and powertrain control strategies- Strong proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and controls development toolchains- Project management experience in automotive engineering projects- Analytical mindset with creative problem-solving abilities- Excellent teamwork, organizational, and communication skills- Customer-focused approach with ability to work autonomously- Flexibility to travel internationally as required- Valid B driving license (additional licenses are a plus)Education- Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electronics, Automotive, or related field)Languages- English: Fluent (mandatory)- Spanish: Valuable- Additional languages (German, French, Italian, etc.) are highly appreciatedWhat We Value- Ability to thrive in dynamic, multicultural environments- Goal-oriented mindset with strong results delivery- Passion for innovation and emerging automotive technologiesAdditional InformationApplus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either.

About the company

Barcelona, España

Company DescriptionShaping the Future of Automotive EngineeringApplus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over ** professionals from more than 20 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 50 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.Why join us? Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.Come & join us on the road to success.

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