Researcher Active Safety with expertise in embedded software

Your tasks:

As a researcher you will help execute specific projects for the industry and you will work at the construction of competencies in the domain Active Safety at Flanders' DRIVE. More specifically this means that:

You will execute customer oriented research projects for the wide application of Cooperative Active Safety systems in vehicles.
Your expertise and its application concerns all aspects of specification, design, implementation, integration and validation of model based, embedded and communication software.
You will work closely together with fellow researchers within Flanders' DRIVE and/or the researchers in the industry to realize project goals and deliver convincing results.
You will report to the program manager Active Safety.

Your profile:

You are a civil engineer energy techniques and you have a minimum of 3 years of design and testing experience in model based software development of mechatronic systems.
You have a solid theoretical and practical knowledge of software development, preferably within the automotive sector. Experience with sensor fusion, system simulation environments like Matlab/Simulink, Imagine and rapid prototyping are assets.
You have a passion for the newest mechatronic applications and vehicle techniques.
Moreover, you dispose of excellent communication skills and have a talent to organize.
You have experience with project execution and you have developed a good project methodology.
You have a flexible personality, team spirit and you are punctual.
You have an excellent analytical ability and a creative mind. This enables you to transfer ideas into high tech solutions (in consultation with various stakeholders).
A customer oriented, operational and purposeful method is innate to you.

For this function Flanders’ DRIVE is offering:

The possibility to conduct future-oriented research in state-of-the-art infrastructure and this together with enthusiastic colleagues.
Collaboration with experts and maximal opportunities to add your own expertise, which will offer you the possibility to develop into a surplus value for our company.
A pleasant, stimulating and flexible working environment with open communication.
An attractive salary with additional fringe benefits.

If you need further information or you wish to send your application with detailed CV you can contact us at:

Human Resources, Oude Diestersebaan 133, 3920 Lommel

humanresources@flandersdrive.be – 011/790.590