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Function Developer - Engine Control Systems

  • On-site
  • Sweden
  • English
  • Posted 09.09.26 16:55

Location: Gothenburg

Assignment type: Consulting assignment

Start: As soon as possible / according to agreement

We are looking for a Function Developer for a consulting assignment within advanced automotive engineering. You will join an experienced development team working with engine control software for petrol and hybrid powertrains. The role focuses on developing, testing and validating control functions related to air charge estimation and control, combining model-based software development with analysis and practical testing.

This is a hands-on engineering role where you will work throughout the development process, from function design and implementation to testing, evaluation and verification.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

Develop and improve control functions for petrol and hybrid powertrainsWork with functions related to air charge estimation and controlDevelop embedded control software using MATLAB and SimulinkWork with model-based development tools such as Embedded Coder and TargetLinkTest, analyse and validate developed functionsPerform simulations and support Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingAnalyse test results and troubleshoot function behaviourPlan, document and report development and verification activitiesCollaborate with software, calibration, testing and powertrain engineers

Job requirements

To be successful in this role, we believe you have:

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics or a similar technical fieldExperience in embedded systems or function developmentStrong knowledge of MATLAB and SimulinkExperience with model-based software developmentKnowledge of Embedded Coder, TargetLink or similar toolsGood analytical and problem-solving skillsProfessional proficiency in English

It is not a must, but an advantage if you have

Knowledge of internal combustion engines and engine control systemsAcademic or professional experience within combustion engines, electronics or software developmentExperience with SIL testingProgramming experience in PythonPrevious experience from automotive or powertrain developmentA valid B driving licenceSwedish language skills

You are a structured and analytical engineer who enjoys combining software development with practical testing and problem-solving. You are comfortable taking ownership of your work, investigating technical issues independently and communicating your findings clearly. You enjoy working in a collaborative engineering environment where software, controls and physical systems come together.Application procedure

A Maandag® recruiter will assess your application as soon as possible to determine whether you are suitable for an open position.

About The Company

If you are a good match, we would like to receive a CV in WORD format with motivation why you fit this assignment, your availability and any scheduled holidays.

Why Maandag Nordic? With us, you’ll get the chance to really put your ideas into action. We offer a work environment where you can grow and learn through hands-on experience - trying things out, making mistakes, and improving.

For more than 35 years, Maandag® has been at the forefront of empowering people and organisations. We not only help professionals get jobs, but also connect them with a future that matches their values, desires and ambitions. Because when people are truly in the right place, they can develop themselves, fulfil their dreams and go to work with fresh energy every day. The energy and power released in the process is a catalyst for growth for companies. We started in the Netherlands, but now we also help professionals and organisations in Belgium, Poland, Dubai and Sweden. Our extensive knowledge of different markets, coupled with our wide network, enables us to make perfect matches quickly.