Master Thesis Student - Control System Engineering

Location: Finspång, Östergötland County, Sweden

Company

hirify.global develops energy technologies and solutions for reliable, sustainable power generation and decarbonization, including gas turbine services, modernization, and digitalization.

What you will do

• Explore next-generation safety architectures for industrial gas turbine control systems.
• Develop concepts for a common safety solution across multiple control system platforms.
• Evaluate modern engineering methods and technologies for simplifying safety system development.
• Investigate how standardized safety solutions can improve scalability and long-term maintainability.
• Contribute to the future roadmap for safety and automation solutions.
• Participate in visual planning, team meetings, technical discussions, and collaboration with control systems, software, and automation specialists.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Strong interest in control systems, software development, industrial automation, or digitalization.
• An analytical mindset and the ability to solve complex technical problems.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Nice to have

• Experience with control systems, programming, simulation, modeling, or data analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Join an experienced engineering team developing and standardizing control system software applications for gas turbines.
• Work in a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing is encouraged.
• Participate as a valued team member in everyday engineering activities and technical discussions.
• Gain insight into cutting-edge technology and real engineering projects in the energy industry.
• Work within a global organization focused on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Hiring process

• Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the final application date.
• Applications should be submitted by 13.11.2026.