Expert Model-based System Engineering

Powering transformation for a sustainable future

At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.

As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.

Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.

WinGD is looking for a

Expert Model-based System Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Being part of a team supporting the fast and accurate control and diagnostic developments as well as controllers’ pre-calibration by virtual twins (Model Based Development).
• Create the models of 2-stroke combustion engines and its components for SiL (software in-the-loop), MiL (model in-the-loop) and HiL (hardware in-the-loop) usage.
• Establish model calibration processes by developing engine data pre-processing scripts.
• Maintenance of the HiL rigs' real time software environement for use from initial development to certification-capable controller testing.
• Giving guidance on model-based system engineering methodoloties to the development teams of R&D.
• Work together with the project teams that are preparing datasets for the virtual twins or utilising the virtual twins for developments.
• Good communicator at a detailed technical level, but also in order to present overall results to management levels.
• Be an effective team player, open and cooperative, in a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environment.

Requirements:

• MSc in Electrical of Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, with focus on engine controls
• Proven knowledge on automation, Linear Control theory and System Identification is prerequisite.
• Proven knowledge on reciprocating, internal combustion engines as well.
• Experienced in Matlab/Simulink and its real time toolboxes.
• Good knowledge on state-of-the-art development methodologies. Familiar with the Verification & Validation process.
• Basic knowledge in project management.
• Open and flexible.
• Good social skills, can work together with further experts in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Very fluent in English.
• good German is of advantage.

Our offer:

• An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
• A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
• Award winning and extraordinary products
• Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
• Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
• In-house technology training and professional development opportunities