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Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

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Portable Air is a division within Atlas Copco Group, and part of the Power Technique Business Area. We design, manufacture and market a wide range of best-in-class mobile compressors, high pressure boosters and light demolition handheld tools for tough industries all over the world and under various brands. We are headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, with production in Brazil, China, India and the United States and a global sales organization.

In Portable Air, our mission is to accelerate the transition towards a more sustainable future. We want to deliver the most sustainable solution for every tough application in every industry. We have made the commitment that for every application we serve, in every region we are, if you partner up with Atlas Copco, you will get the most energy efficient solution available, regardless of which market you are in.
Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Your Role

Within our Technology & Innovation department, we are now looking for a Technology Engineer for smart control systems where you will be part of the engineering department of the Portable Air Division and will report to the 'smart controls' Team Coach.

As a Technology Engineer Smart Control Systems, together with the rest of the 'smart controls' Technology & Innovation team, you will contribute to the future vision and longer-term development of the Smart Control eco system of our complete product range, being mobile diesel-driven and electric compressors, breakers and air treatment systems. The Smart Control eco system includes the MMI (Man-machine interface) on the machines, connectivity solutions and simulation tools. You will apply your knowledge and skills in order to fulfill the mission of the Technology & Innovation department to become more independent in the controller area, acquire relevant technology knowledge and provide qualified building blocks to the engineering (Design & Development) department to enable a more agile product development.

You will be responsible for: 
- Independent development of software and hardware developments 
- Developing relevant technical competencies 
- Developing systems for software quality assurance 
- Planning and managing internal and external resources 
- Formulating improvement proposals that can improve the products and/or processes 
- (Software) prototyping 
- Knowledge assurance within your field, in general and specifically in the domain of software development

Furthermore, you will be able to:
- actively contribute to the development of new concepts or the optimization of existing concepts
- Go through a training program to understand the Portable Air controller eco-system
- Monitor the state of the art that could be useful for our product range
- Conduct basic research on components or subsystems of controllers for compressors and air treatment systems (dryers, nitrogen generators and/or oxygen generators) 
- Actively participate in the design and realization of a simulation roadmap for controllers
- Actively contribute to improving the reliability and quality of the software
- Convert concepts into functional specifications using Confluence. 
- Plan and supervise the activities of the test engineer(s) with the help of JIRA
- Plan and supervise the activities of external resources using JIRA 
- Ensure a smooth roll-out of the new concepts to the various D&D departments, worldwide 
- Assist in solving field issues related to the Smart Controls eco system

 
To succeed, you will need

Knowledge
- You have at least two years of experience in a product design environment in mechanical engineering
- Affinity/experience with software development using functional blocks 
- Affinity with (diesel-driven) machines and their control 
- Working knowledge of standard IT tools (, Jira, confluence, ...) 
- Fluency in English 

Educational requirements
- You are a civil or industrial engineer in electronics, electromechanics, or equivalent through experience 

Personality requirements
- You are passionate about technology and love challenges with technical depth
- You are creative in the field of technology 
- You are practical and hands-on and have a healthy team spirit
- You have strong communication and coordination skills
- You are meticulous, structured and able to deliver precise work 

Work ethics requirements:
- You are an Innovator, striving to create better solutions and ways, to challenge the status quo 
- You value high standards, always finding better ways and not compromising on quality 
- You are customer-focused, and you embrace entrepreneurial thinking on all the way from identifying the customer needs to bringing the added value 
- You are resilient & agile, and you find opportunities in an ever-changing environment
- You are open-minded & collaborative to accept new ideas, can learn from mistakes, willing to work in team
- You are result-oriented, with “can do” attitude ready to go beyond the job description scope to find the best solution
- You are passionate for making a better world, a true believer with full alignment on personal values

In return, we offer you

You will work in an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.
We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits.

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