Koenigsegg - Transmissions controls software internship

Deadline: December 31, 2024

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  • Sweden
Ängelholm

Overview

Are you the type of person who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment where every day brings a new challenge? Do you get excited about the idea of working on cutting-edge technology in the automotive industry? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team.

Details

As a Transmission Control Intern, you will be part of our small and agile Transmission Control team. We are a critical part in the Koenigsegg Powertrain Software and Testing Team, responsible for developing, diagnosing, and calibrating vehicle functions in C to control several aspects of vehicle powertrain systems with a focus on transmission control. Our work is at the forefront of automotive innovation, with a strong emphasis on ensuring the overall safety of the vehicle while maintaining an extreme level of performance.

Main responsibilities

  • Develop simulation environment and translate vehicle log data into comparable statistics
  • Participate in validation and calibration testing both virtually, on dynos and in-vehicle.
  • Work with a small, agile cross-functional team of software and hardware engineers.

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Description of Ideal Candidate

About you

To thrive in this role, you need to be someone who lives and breathes automotive performance, with a particular passion for transmission control. You are fascinated by how every component of a vehicle interacts to create a seamless driving experience, and you’re always eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible on the road. You’re not just interested in how things work—you’re driven to make them work better.

You have a deep understanding of the physical principles that govern vehicle behavior. Whether it's optimizing clutch control or fine-tuning engine response, you have a knack for translating theoretical knowledge into real-world performance gains. Your approach to problem-solving is methodical and driven by a desire to enhance the overall behavior of the vehicle.

You have a passion for learning and are constantly looking for ways to improve both your technical skills and your understanding of the vehicle as a whole. Whether it's through hands-on projects like maintaining a track day car or participating in Formula Student competitions, your enthusiasm for motorsport and automotive systems shines through.

Collaboration is essential to your process. You know that the best solutions come from working closely with cross-functional teams, where your clear communication and proactive approach help ensure that everyone is aligned. You’re not just a team player—you’re a team driver, always pushing the group toward innovative solutions that improve vehicle safety and performance.

Skills & requirements

  • Understanding of Transmission control.
  • Knowledge of Control System theory.
  • Comfortable working with Matlab/Simulink/Simscape, Python, C/C++ or similar typed languages.
  • Experience in vehicle testing and data analysis.
  • Pursuing a degree in Automotive Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Control Systems Engineering or similar.
  • Strong teamwork skills, proactive way of working, outside of the box thinking.
  • Formula Student, FSAE, Motorsports, and/or self-maintained track day car is a plus.
  • Good communication skills in English.

Dates

Deadline: December 31, 2024


Cost/funding for participants

GREAT PLACE TO WORK

  • Opportunity to impact a growing company

  • Work alongside world-class talent

  • Flexible work schedules + Culture of collaboration

  • Long track record of success and profitability

  • Engaging and sharing work environment

  • Quick decision making, flat hierarchy

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