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Kinematic control specialist (m/f/d)

Rheinmetall Air Defence AG in Zurich

Ref. no.:  CH00909

Schedule type:  Full Time

Contract Type:  Permanent Position

  • Design and implementation of complex kinematic control algorithms for mobile air defence systems
  • Verification and validation, including integration testing via unit tests, hardware-in-the-loop and complete system campaigns
  • Development and ultimate responsibility for models and simulation environments for the development of motion controls
  • Development and expansion of workflows and toolchains in line with strategic requirements
  • Management of and participation in technology studies and peer reviews, preparation and delivery of technical presentations for all stakeholders
  • External communication with customers, other contractors and authorities
  • Solid technical background (MSc/PhD), ideally in one of the following areas: control engineering, robotics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or similar
  • Solid knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: kinematic control, numerical linear algebra, simulation and modelling, and state estimation
  • Very good knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, experience with generated code pipelines, CI/CD, C/C++ are an advantage
  • Strong curiosity and ability to learn outside your core area of expertise
  • Very good written and spoken German and English
  • High degree of independence and ability to work in interdisciplinary and intercultural teams
  • A dynamic working environment with exciting projects
  • Flexible working hours (flexitime and trust-based working hours); home office where possible and appropriate
  • Excellent social benefits and a pension fund that exceeds statutory requirements
  • Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee share purchase programme
  • Promotion of needs-based further training
  • Staff restaurant and external dining and shopping options nearby
  • Individual internal and external personnel development measures in cooperation with our Rheinmetall Academy
  • Workplace just a few minutes' walk from Zurich-Oerlikon railway station

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