Control System Engineer

Descrizione dell'offerta

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Control System Engineer

Objectives:
For our R&D Global Connectivity and Technology Center in Porcia (Pordenone area, Italy) we are currently looking for a Control System Engineer.

If you are passionate about innovation, possess skills on automatic control, model base design with particular focus on motor control and inverters development and enjoy dynamic, international environment, join us and strengthen our Energy Conversion Competence Team, which on everyday basis, supports all Electrolux product lines with the best-in inverter modules.

In this role, you mainly will:
• Develop advanced algorithms using the Model Base Design approach to control systems including inverter for motor control, resonant inverter for induction heating, general system for domestic appliances applications (thermodynamic, electromechanical, mechatronic systems)
• Use Matlab / Simulink tool to simulate models and create algorithms
• Use Matlab / Simulink tool to automatically generate the C code of algorithms 
• Integrate the C code automatically generated from Matlab / Simulink in the C code kernel deployed in electronic board for domestic appliances
• Debug and validate Algorithms using Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP), Processor in the Loop (PiL) and Hardware in the Loop (HiL)
• Develop and Validate models of dynamical systems to be used in Simulation and during the validation with HiL
Competencies needed

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, based on deep consumer insight. We offer thoughtfully designed, innovative and sustainable solutions, developed in close collaboration with professional users. The products include refrigerators, ovens, cookers, hobs, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, air conditioners and small domestic appliances.
Under esteemed brands including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, Frigidaire and Electrolux Grand Cuisine, the Group sells more than 60 million products to customers in more than 150 markets every year. In 2015 Electrolux had sales of $14.7 billion ($5.1 billion in North America) and 58,000 employees.
Electrolux has been doing business since 1919. The headquarters are located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the Electrolux share ELUXb is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm.

Profilo richiesto

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education:
• University degree in electric or electronic engineering, PHD in Information Technology/Control System Engineering is a plus

Technical skills:
• Basic experience in similar role (2-3 years as a plus), ideally in automotive or household sectors
• Very good knowledge of linear and non-linear controls, dynamic systems, estimation, optimization
• Knowledge in system modeling and identification with data-driven or physics-based models
• Proficient user of Matlab / Simulink
• Knowledge of DSP / MICRO CONTROLLER, C language programming
• Knowledge of the Model Base Design approach
• Knowledge of the modeling techniques used for Simulation and HiL
• Knowledge of motor control algorithms
• Basic knowledge of electric motors, Inverters and electronics for household appliances
• Knowledge of other programming languages (LabView, Python,…) is a plus

Desired Qualifications:
• Industry and/or academic experience in control systems analysis, design, implementation, integration and verification is a big advantage
• You should, at least once in your career, have closed a loop on a real physical system, and have a sense of the practical intricacies
• Experience in at least one application domain relevant to Electrolux is a big advantage (e.g. motor control, induction heating, compressors, pumps, thermodynamic systems, etc.…)

Soft competencies:
• Team oriented
• Good communication skills
• Proactive,
• Takes initiatives

Required languages:
• Fluent English