CareerPlan

Control Engineer

Leonberg, GermanyFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Integrate, validate, and optimize MPC-based trajectory controllers and AI software stacks on new vehicle platforms to ensure safe, reliable autonomous driving in diverse real-world conditions.

Role type

Control Engineer (Autonomous Driving)

Builds

MPC-based trajectory controllers and AI software stacks for autonomous vehicles

Domain

Autonomous driving, controls, systems integration

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Control theory, Model Predictive Control (MPC), State estimation, Numerical methods, C++, Python, Real-time controller development, System validation, Simulation pipelines

Preferred skills

Road vehicle dynamics and modeling

Responsibilities

Integrate and validate AI software stack and MPC controller on customer hardware; Maintain and enhance controller performance across different vehicles; Establish control methods for ML-coupled systems; Test and optimize system behavior in challenging driving scenarios; Develop simulation and evaluation pipelines; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve integration issues.