Smart machines and the Industrial "Internet of Things" will push sweeping change through nearly every industry on the planet. It will be the most important technical and business trend of our lifetimes. Atlas Copco Airpower acknowledges this trend and we are implementing smart systems into all our machines.

The role

• Design state-of-the-art control and monitoring systems for a variety of applications in the world of compressed air and gas systems. You create functional code that adds 'intelligence' to our systems (e.g. optimization, pattern recognition, recommendations).
• Improve new ideas, track related research, develop new concepts and prototype ideas.
• Keep track of latest and potentially promising technologies. Define relevancy by proof of concepts and real-life testing.
• Set up collaborations with third parties by partnerships, funded projects and bilateral contracts (academics, research institutes, …).
• Together with the team you bring your ideas and concepts to the market (e.g. products that create value).
• Be a focal point and technical lead from start to completion of development projects.
• Communicate technical innovations and project statuses through reports and regular presentations to our stakeholders and divisional management.
• Provide technical support to external and internal customers.

You will report to the teamleader engineering.     

This is a hybrid position, with the main location onsite in Antwerp, Belgium. "#LI-Hybrid"

Requirements

• You have a technical education background (master's in physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Robotics, Mechatronics or related engineering field).
• 1+ years of experience in programming using different simulation environments (Matlab, Simulink, …) and high-level languages (Python, R, …)
• Interest in control theory, signal processing, dynamics of complex systems, artificial intelligence and algorithm development.
• You are eager to develop a domain specific knowledge.
• You are passionate about the newest trends in embedded control systems, control algorithms, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
• You have affinity for software development.

Personality

• Analytical, problem-solving, curious
• You are able to operate with a high degree of autonomy
• You take ownership and technical lead
• You try new ideas, methods and technologies because you are convinced there is always a better way
• You like to investigate causes of technical problems and challenges.
• You have a great sense of entrepreneurship

What you can expect from us?

You will work in an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines, such as embedded software developers, software test engineers, hardware developers, non-cellular technology experts, product managers, network providers, and suppliers of modem, gateway, antenna. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning. 

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather.

You will have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group.

We offer health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits