Job Description – Control Systems / Control Strategy Engineer
Location: Spain
Experience Rage- 3 to 10 Years
Work Mode: Onsite / Hybrid, depending on project requirements
Position Overview
We are looking for a Control Systems / Control Strategy Engineer to design, develop, validate, and optimize control strategies for complex engineering systems. The adecuado candidate will have a strong engineering background and hands-on experience in control systems, system modelling, simulation, testing, and validation.
The role involves working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop reliable and efficient control solutions and ensure that control strategies meet system, safety, performance, and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop control strategies for engineering systems and applications.
- Validate control strategies through simulation, testing, and system-level verification.
- Develop and review control algorithms based on system requirements and performance targets.
- Perform system modelling, simulation, and analysis to evaluate control-system performance.
- Support integration and testing of control systems across different engineering platforms.
- Analyze system behaviour and troubleshoot control-related issues.
- Define test cases, test procedures, and validation criteria.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, systems, and other engineering teams.
- Review technical specifications, system requirements, and engineering documentation.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations.
- Support root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
- Ensure control strategies comply with applicable engineering, safety, and quality standards.
- Prepare technical reports, test documentation, and validation results.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and optimization of existing control strategies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in any of the following disciplines:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Or a closely related engineering discipline
- Professional experience in control systems, control strategy development, systems engineering, simulation, or validation.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and system-level behaviour.
- Experience with control-system design, modelling, simulation, or validation.
- Ability to analyze technical problems and develop effective engineering solutions.
- Good understanding of system requirements and verification/validation methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or similar modelling and simulation tools.
- Knowledge of control theory, feedback systems, and control algorithms.
- Experience with Model-Based Design and Model-Based Development.
- Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) or Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing.
- Knowledge of system integration and functional testing.
- Experience with requirements-management and engineering lifecycle tools.
- Familiarity with automotive, aerospace, industrial, energy, or other complex engineering environments.
- Knowledge of Python, C/C++, or other programming languages is an advantage.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage priorities and meet project deadlines.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues.
Language Requirements
- English: Good professional working proficiency.
- Spanish: Preferred / advantageous depending on project requirements.
Experience
Recommended: 3+ years of relevant experience in control systems, control strategy development, systems engineering, simulation, or validation.
Key Skills / Keywords
Control Strategy | Control Systems | Control Engineering | Systems Engineering | System Modelling | Simulation | Validation | Verification | MATLAB | Simulink | Model-Based Design | HIL | SIL | Control Algorithms | System Integration | Requirements Engineering | Automotive | Aerospace | Mechanical Engineering | Electrical Engineering
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