Researcher Modelling, control and simulation of the vehicle Job in Lommel, Belgium

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Towards a digitally transformed, sustainable and competitive industry

Flanders Make is a fast-growing research centre that performs research to support companies from various sectors in their sustainable innovation processes. From our establishments in Lommel, Leuven, Kortrijk and Sint-Truiden and labs within the 5 Flemish universities, we stimulate open innovation through excellent research.

Because of our unique position as a bridge between industry and research, our teams combine application and system proficiency with technological and scientific knowledge. Academic partners and more than 150 companies are part of the innovative circular ecosystem of Flanders Make.

Our strategy based on industrial needs and long-term trends ensures a close link with the industry and its challenges. With our programmed research, we create impact in companies.

Sustainability, climate and workability have a high priority in our research. We want to help companies in developing sustainable, green, smart and connected products and production systems, with a special focus on people and their interaction with machines.

Researcher Modelling, control and simulation of the vehicle Job Description

Tasks:
·         Derive and perform motion planning, tracking and control of the ego-vehicle under constrained environment and traffic conditions
·         Definition and derivation of necessary/adequate models capturing the essence of the vehicle’s surrounding
·         Definition and identification of necessary/adequate vehicle models to be used in autonomous vehicle operation
·         Develop and implement complex signal processing, fusion and control algorithms, using the derived models of the vehicle and environment in simulation environment
·         Perform analysis of the vehicle’s behaviour, optimize the design configuration and parameters as well as the controller/software design
·         Use the developed algorithms “and/or models” to achieve fail safe and accurate vehicle handling in complex and difficult manoeuvres
·         Validating the developed vehicle models and controllers in real-life test conditions
·         Dissemination of the results in journals, conferences and seminars
·         You report to the Project Manager/Project Leader
·         Site Lommel

Offer
·         Flanders Make gives you the opportunity to develop pre-competitive research within the next-generation vehicle technologies, together with Flemish and European companies, universities and research institutes;
·         An open minded and flexible working environment;
·         An attractive salary with additional fringe benefits.
 

Researcher Modelling, control and simulation of the vehicle Job Requirements

Profile:
·         You have a master's degree or PhD in Engineering (Automotive, Modelling & Simulation , Signal Processing & Control systems, Mechatronics, Robotics, ..)
·         Deep knowledge in vehicle dynamics and motion control (modelling, signal processing, control algorithms, system simulation, vehicle sensors and actuators, vehicle standard transceivers, instrumentation,..)
·         At least five years of relevant research experience in academic or industry;
·         Experience in motion planning, tracking and control of land based vehicle and affinity with the automotive industry is a big plus;
·         Experience with Matlab and Simulink, and possibly dSpace as well as C/C++.
You are
·         passionated by research and new technologies;
·         result driven and pro-active;
·         open minded and a team player
·         a good communicator who can build sustainable relationships.

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