Algorithm Software Researcher

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Artificial Intelligence · Data Science

In short

As an Algorithm Software Researcher at Atlas Copco Airpower in Wilrijk, you will research and develop advanced control algorithms and AI-driven solutions for compressed air systems to optimize performance, extend lifespan, and reduce energy consumption. This hybrid role involves prototyping in MATLAB/Simulink or Python, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and staying current with technological trends in AI, ML, and IIoT.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop next-generation algorithms for compressed air systems
  • Optimize machine performance, extend equipment lifespan, and reduce energy usage
  • Research, validate, and implement advanced control methodologies and AI-driven solutions
  • Prototype solutions in Matlab/Simulink or Python
  • Collaborate with mathematicians, physicists, software engineers, and mechatronic experts
  • Participate in the end-to-end development lifecycle from concept to post-market support
  • Track state-of-the-art technological trends in AI, machine learning, embedded control systems, and IoT
  • Build relationships with academic and industrial research partners

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field
  • Proficiency in programming with simulation environments (MATLAB, Simulink) or high-level languages (Python)
  • Strong interest in control theory, signal processing, dynamics of complex systems, artificial intelligence, and algorithm development
  • Passion for embedded control systems, machine learning trends, and smart Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions
  • Analytical, curious, and detail-oriented mindset with high autonomy
  • Eagerness to pursue a doctoral degree
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Desired Qualifications

  • Affinity for software development or eagerness to learn
  • Experience with embedded C/C++, Git, and Linux development environments is considered a plus
  • Passion for root-cause analysis

Benefits

  • Join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines
  • Culture rooted in Swedish values: family feeling, respect, and diversity
  • Investment in employee development and well-being
  • Flexible work-life balance
  • Inclusive and caring environment with support and inspiration
  • Ideas are embraced, and continuous learning is encouraged
  • Work on next-generation control platforms in an innovative IIoT landscape
  • Opportunities to collaborate with academic institutions and industry research partners
  • Structured onboarding with guidance by a personal godmother/godfather
  • Global career progression opportunities
  • Interesting compensation and benefits package
  • Health insurance
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement benefits
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
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Company

Atlas Copco

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Expires

in 11 months

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Wilrijk, Belgium

Antwerp, Belgium

Qualification

Master, Doctoral

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