SW & Controls Engineer

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SW & Controls Engineer

The Software & Controls Engineer independently develops Controls Architectures, Algorithms, Electronics and the related System Integration in the areas of requirement engineering, software architecture definition, development and testing of control algorithms as well as software integration and testing and takes decisions on how work is to be carried out. The engineer presents the work results to customers.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define and develop system requirements, architecture, and test concepts for controls, functions, and electronics
• Develop control algorithms, electronic components, schematics, and system designs, including initial calibration datasets
• Perform system integration, testing, and validation, including rapid prototyping and hardware-in-the-loop testing
• Develop embedded software for embedded control, including requirement engineering and software architecture
• Integrate software into electronic hardware control units and provide commissioning and support at customer locations
• Develop innovative algorithms for future mobility, create and update software applications, and optimize development processes and tools

YOUR PROFILE:

• Completed technical studies in computer science, electrical engineering, mechatronics, automotive engineering or similar
• Previous professional and industry experience
• Professional experience and knowledge of development processes (e.g., PTE Controls and Systems Engineering Process)
• Ability to work independently and handle more complex tasks
• Knowledge of standards such as ASPICE and ISO26262, and domain-specific knowledge (e.g., Powertrain, Vehicle)
• Experience with automotive development tools
• Experience in quality management standards and model-based/agile development approaches
• Programming skills in environments like Matlab Simulink, ANSI-C, C++, C#, Python
• English language knowledge (good to advanced)
• Strong communication, teamwork, analytical, and presentation skills, with good English proficiency
• Good capability to coordinate work content and results internally and externally
• Willingness to travel up to a maximum of 10 percent (per year)
• Depending on project situation, longer travelling times may be required.

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AVL Italia , founded in 1980, provides the full portfolio of AVL technologies at the local level, offering customized solutions tailored to its customers.
With more than 40 years of experience and the support of a strong, highly qualified local team, AVL Italia is committed to making sustainable mobility a reality for everyone. It also supports companies and industrial partners in transitioning to cleaner energy sources and adopting advanced technologies to reduce environmental impact.

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Location:

Cavriago, IT

Job Function: Mobility Technologies

Contract Type: Permanent

Posting Date: Sep 18, 2026

Job ID: 39218

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.