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We are seeking a high motivated, dynamic multi-disciplined Engineer to work across all Wind Tunnel functions with the specific focus on Software and Hardware systems development.
You will be part of our Wind Tunnel Engineering Group reporting directly to Wind Tunnel Manager and play a key role in the development of our control and acquisition systems.
You will also be supporting the Engineering activities for Internal projects and 3rd Party customers from all the main Motorsport categories.
You will work daily side by side with the Aerodynamics, Wind Tunnel Operators and model Makers Teams in our two Wind Tunnels in Cologne.
Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility, with strong analytical skills and a very good understanding of controls systems? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Experience team work and be inspired by the passion of our 450-strong workforce for motorsport and automotive projects.

YOUR QUALIFICATION:

• Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineer or Electrical Engineering
• Experience and skills in LabVIEW and EtherCAT systems

Experience in one or more of the following would be an advantage:

• Software Development: C/C++, .NET, Python and MATLAB
• Modelling & Simulation: MATLAB/Simulink, embedded systems programming
• LabVIEW (windows and Linux real time) and NI CompactRIO systems
• Data Analysis: LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python
• Automation bus communication systems such as EtherCAT and ProfiBUS
• Real Time deterministic architecture
• TwinCAT Beckhoff systems integration, design and maintenance.
• PLC Ladder logic programming.
• SQL programming (Microsoft SQL, LabVIEW, Microsoft Access)
• Siemens Step7, Siemens TIA and SGC - SAIA Burgess Controls

If you are a dedicated and experienced engineer with a passion for Motorsport and have the qualifications and skills described above, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.
Join our team and contribute to the success of our team. We look forward to having you on board!

• Development and upgrade of control and acquisition systems to ensure and improve reliability, accuracy and efficiency of aerodynamic testing activities
• Write acquisition and control code for numerous wind tunnel subsystems, and wind tunnel model systems
• Write embedded tools and software for in-house electronic equipment
• Specification of hardware devices to be used in new systems (e.g. Power Supplies, Servo drives, Data Acquisition modules…)
• Usage and administration of Wind Tunnel Software Systems and all equipment in usage in our two Wind Tunnels
• Knowledge and execution of procedures linked to wind tunnel testing activities: model installation, systems configuration, calibration of equipment
• Overview and engineering support on Wind Tunnel and Workshop activities and daily cooperation with Model Makers, Wind Tunnel Operators, Aerodynamic Engineers