REQ ID: 129210
JOB TITLE: Control System Engineer (Vehicle Dynamics)
LOCATION: Budapest

Reimagine the future of modern luxury at JLR Hungary. Here you'll find roles from technical to supply chain. You'll collaborate with global teams across multiple sites and work with cutting-edge innovations to deliver extraordinary experiences. Your work will directly shape the next generation of our iconic brands. Come, create an exceptional future.

This role will be within the Hungarian Controls Chapter team, forming part of the Chassis Engineering (CE) department of JLR, which provides system, control and software design, development and testing expertise for existing and future CE related features such as Motion Control, Torque Management, Driveline Controls, Terrain Response, Active Suspension, Active Damping, State Estimation, etc.

The main responsibility of the Controls Chapter is to support chassis product development by providing technical expertise in the field of control theory:

• when responding to a stakeholder request, a technical solution is researched and proposed for the product;
• further support is provided to stakeholders during the industrialisation of the developed algorithm

WHAT TO EXPECT

In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and relationships to build with people across the business and beyond, it’s a challenge that will help your career grow within an iconic organization. Here’s what to expect:

• Design and develop control system and state estimation algorithms.
• Design and conduct vehicle tests
• Demonstrate algorithms in simulation and on vehicle
• Work with chassis feature owners to develop control system requirements for their feature
• Support the product delivery teams during the application of the developed algorithm
• Give training and technical guidance in the field of control theory

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills that you’ll need to have to help you succeed here, including:

Essential:

• Control Theory (e.g. classical, non-linear, adaptive, optimal, predictive, robust, stochastic, soft, etc.)
• Model based Control System development, ideally using Matlab Simulink
• Modelling vehicle dynamics (or similar in the field of Kinematics, Mechanics, Dynamics)

Desirable:

• Experience with embedded real-time systems
• Experience with rapid prototyping tools (e.g. dSPACE, SpeedGoat, etc)
• Vehicle networks and network diagnostic, logging and calibration tools (e.g. Vector)
• Driving license

THE BENEFITS

This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect the following benefits:

• Join us for the next level of your career and help develop solutions that shape the future of cars
• Be part of an international, inclusive, and open-minded team where you have actual influence on the processes
• See the product you’re working on come to life from testing all the way to production
• Work flexibly with high percentage of home office or from our award-winning office
• Competitive salary and performance related bonus scheme
• Health and life insurance and cafeteria package
• Various company programs such as charity events or our regular board game club

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role– but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people’s ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.