Control SW Engineer (Embedded)

TL;DR

Control SW Engineer (Embedded): Development of core controls software for gas engine products utilized for production of electricity and heat with an accent on controls algorithms and next-generation system design. Focus on integrating engine gen-sets into complex electric grid topologies and ensuring compliance with safety and cybersecurity standards.

Location: Jenbach, Austria. A valid work permit for Austria is a prerequisite for this position.

Company

hirify.global is an international company specializing in innovative power generation solutions, specifically gas engines for electricity and heat production.

What you will do

• Develop core controls software for gas engine products used in power and heat generation.
• Specify, implement, and test new software features and control algorithms.
• Design next-generation controls systems to improve engine efficiency and support alternative fuels like hydrogen.
• Create innovative controls solutions for integrating engine gen-sets into complex electric grid topologies.
• Implement advanced safety and cybersecurity standards within the control systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Matlab and/or other high-level programming languages.
• Solid background in control theory and a fundamental interest in internal combustion engines.
• Fluent written and spoken English for technical documentation.
• Valid work permit for Austria (mandatory for non-EU citizens).
• Flexibility for travel 2-3 times per year to Europe and the US for site commissioning.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of simulations and experience with the Simulink environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Innovative and international work environment with a flexible working time model.
• Health We Care Program, including company sports activities.
• Moving cost support for new employees.
• Transportation cost support and easy access to public transport.
• High-quality on-site canteen with healthy meals.
• Attractive location in the heart of the Alps for outdoor sports and leisure.