Automotive Control Systems Engineer | Matlab & Simulink | Italian Speaker

Overview

Control Systems Engineer in the automotive sector, focusing on vehicle dynamics and advanced control systems (ABS, stability control, active suspensions, electric power steering). Based in the Bologna area.

Responsibilities

• Develop and model algorithms for advanced vehicle dynamics control systems (ABS, stability control, active suspensions, electric steering).
• Design and implement software functions for ECUs in the chassis and ADAS domains.
• Define functional requirements and manage the full software development lifecycle.
• Develop Matlab/Simulink models for simulation and validation of control systems.
• Perform testing activities via MIL (Model-in-the-Loop) and SIL (Software-in-the-Loop).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for the integration of software functions on vehicle platforms.
• Support analysis and troubleshooting of complex systems during validation.
• Optimize performance of braking and vehicle dynamic control systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Vehicle Engineering or related fields.
• 2–7 years of experience as Software Control Engineer in automotive, with focus on vehicle dynamics (chassis, suspensions, braking, steering).
• Strong knowledge of Matlab, Simulink, Dspace and Vector tools.
• Direct experience in developing algorithms for ABS, stability control, EPS or ADAS.
• Experience across the full software development lifecycle from requirements definition to validation.
• Practical knowledge of MIL/SIL testing and model-integration in simulation environments.
• Good command of Italian and English at least at B2 level.
• Driver’s license and ability to travel to an industrial area not served by public transport.
• Willingness to work in a team; analytical mindset and problem-solving orientation.
• Nice to have: knowledge of CAN/LIN communication protocols.

What we offer

• International environment with colleagues from over 110 nationalities.
• Trust-based culture and leadership development opportunities; many leaders started at entry level.
• Solid training system via internal Academy with hundreds of modules.
• Vibrant work environment with frequent internal events (afterwork, team building).
• Strong CSR commitment, including participation in the WeCare Together program.

Local benefits in Italy

• Meal vouchers
• Welfare program with employee discounts
• Flexible work options (hybrid work policy)
• Healthcare and wellbeing programs

Diversity and inclusion

Amaris Consulting promotes equal opportunities and an open environment for all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, disability or other characteristics.

Who are we?

Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting company with more than 7,600 people across five continents and 60+ countries, serving over 1,000 clients worldwide. We cover multiple sectors including automotive, aerospace, defense, railway, industrial, and home automation. We are a stepping stone for your career and professional development.