CareerPlan

Junior Engine Control System & Monitoring Engineer

Munich, GermanyFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-09
Visa sponsorship offered

Core

Develop and test control and monitoring algorithms for a high-thrust LOX/LCH4 cryogenic rocket engine (Storm), including regulation strategy, fault detection, and validation via simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing.

Role type

Junior IC engine control systems engineer

Builds

Control algorithms, monitoring logic, and test infrastructure for reusable orbital space vehicles

Domain

Aerospace propulsion (cryogenic rocket engines)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Control theory (classical and modern), MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics

Preferred skills

MiL/SiL/HiL testing, auto-coding, safety-critical design, failure mode analysis, data science for health monitoring

Technologies

Simulink, Python, C/C++, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Design and implement engine control and monitoring algorithms; contribute to engine regulation strategy definition; set up controller development environments and simulation infrastructure; run closed-loop simulations; implement fault detection and sensor validation logic; prepare and run MiL/SiL/HiL test campaigns; support cryogenic engine test campaigns

Seniority

Junior, recent graduate