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# Vehicle Application Development Engineer

- **Company:** KTM AG
- **Location:** Austria
- **Salary:** €57,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Engineering, Data Logging, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs-at.ktm.com/Login/4426

## About the Role

*As a global player rooted in Austria, we thrive on diversity. No matter what gender you may be, where you come from or the color of your skin - here, you are YOU, and that's what matters to us., * Successfully completed technical training in mechanical engineering (HTL/FH)

 * Advanced knowledge of thermodynamics is desirable
 * Very good English skills and experience with test bench software (AVL) are a plus
 * Active involvement in motorcycling or a strong passion for off-road motorsports
 * An open-minded and flexible personality with a high level of commitment and team spirit
 * An independent and solution-oriented work style, as well as strong technical understanding

## Description

At KTM Motorsport, we're passionate about engineering excellence. Our motivation is to develop the perfect racing machine. Every day, we compete against the world's best teams to develop and produce the ultimate high-performance motorcycle. But in order for us to celebrate great successes with them, the bikes first have to be developed-and that's where you come in. As a Development Engineer for Engine Applications in Off-Road Motorsports, you will be responsible for the further development, maintenance, and optimization of the electronic engine components used by our race drivers. You will also independently organize tests on the test bench as well as in the field, and support our racing team with data recording and EMS., * Application of electronic engine management systems to race cars

 * Preparation of test motorcycles and maintenance of fuel injection components on race cars
 * Calibration of hardware components of the overall system
 * Independent planning of experiments and tests on test benches and in field tests
 * Overseeing data recording systems on vehicles and the EMS during field tests
 * Independent software development in collaboration with our development partner