Control Systems Engineer (m/f/x) — Liebherr
- Location
- Bulle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 42 days ago
Role overview
Your Responsibilities
- You take ownership of system-level control design (design, simulation, V&V, …), contributing to next-generation engine control architectures and digital engineering capabilities
- You collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, experts, and customers
- You design, implement, and maintain model-based plant/system models and Model‑in‑the‑Loop (MiL) simulation environments to systematically test, analyze, and validate control functions
- You perform evidence-based trade‑off analyses to evaluate and optimize alternative technical solutions
- You support application engineers during commissioning activities at test benches and in real-world field applications
- You define system-level control specifications, including failure mode analysis, safety and cybersecurity considerations
- You analyze, evaluate and document the dynamic behavior and interactions of engine control system elements
- You design, develop and maintain engine control system architectures (hardware, software and services) with a focus on performance, quality and reusability
- You coordinate with project management and software/hardware development teams to integrate new functions and components, and continuously improve model-based systems engineering methods, processes and toolchains Your Profile
- You have successfully completed engineering studies in the field of automotive, powertrain, mechanical, mechatronics, electronics engineering, or similar
- You have solid experience in combustion engine control system development, including multi‑physics modeling, and ideally engine calibration (performance and emissions)
- You are proficient in Matlab/Simulink and embedded software engineering, with strong skills in model‑based systems engineering (MBSE) and signal processing
- You are familiar with ALM/PLM and requirements authoring tools, and MBSE environments such as System Composer, Cameo, Rhapsody or similar
- You bring an analytical mindset, high learnability, agile methods, and collaborate effectively in cross‑functional engineering teams
- You are willing and able to occasionally travel
- You are fluent in English Our Offer Can we inspire you to take on a responsible position in a dynamic and independent family business?
We offer you room for ideas, a secure job, modern and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office, a company restaurant, training opportunities as well as many benefits.
The workplace is located in Bulle, surrounded by the wonderful nature of the Gruyère region.
Start planning your personal and professional development with us.
In order to ensure a fair application process, we cannot accept applications by post or email.
This position is subject to a background check process; the process is conducted by our partner Aequivalent.
Then we look forward to receiving your online application.
If you have any questions, please contact Sylvain STUDER.
The company Liebherr Machines Bulle SA is the centre of excellence for combustion engines (diesel and gas engines) and hydraulic components (axial piston pumps and motors).
The company develops and produces various products, which find their use in building construction and civil engineering, mining, agriculture, decentralised energy, machine and plant engineering, as well as aerospace.
- Your Responsibilities
- You take ownership of system-level control design (design, simulation, V&V, …), contributing to next-generation engine control architectures and digital engineering capabilities
Main responsibilities
- Your Responsibilities
- You take ownership of system-level control design (design, simulation, V&V, …), contributing to next-generation engine control architectures and digital engineering capabilities
- You collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, experts, and customers
- You design, implement, and maintain model-based plant/system models and Model‑in‑the‑Loop (MiL) simulation environments to systematically test, analyze, and validate control functions
- You perform evidence-based trade‑off analyses to evaluate and optimize alternative technical solutions
Application process
- You support application engineers during commissioning activities at test benches and in real-world field applications
- You define system-level control specifications, including failure mode analysis, safety and cybersecurity considerations
- You analyze, evaluate and document the dynamic behavior and interactions of engine control system elements
- You design, develop and maintain engine control system architectures (hardware, software and services) with a focus on performance, quality and reusability
- You coordinate with project management and software/hardware development teams to integrate new functions and components, and continuously improve model-based systems engineering methods, processes and toolchains Your Profile
- You have successfully completed engineering studies in the field of automotive, powertrain, mechanical, mechatronics, electronics engineering, or similar
- You have solid experience in combustion engine control system development, including multi‑physics modeling, and ideally engine calibration (performance and emissions)
- You are proficient in Matlab/Simulink and embedded software engineering, with strong skills in model‑based systems engineering (MBSE) and signal processing
Contacts
- Location Liebherr Machines Bulle SA 7, Rue Hans-Liebherr 1630 Bulle Switzerland (CH) Contact Sylvain STUDER +41 26 913 34 00
Questions about this listing
What salary does Liebherr offer for this role?
Liebherr lists CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year for this position in Bulle. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Liebherr offer?
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