Lead Control Systems Engineer

vor 4 Wochen


Garching bei München, Bayern, Deutschland HARMAN International Vollzeit

HARMAN's engineering team is composed of innovative, dedicated, and adaptable professionals. In this role, you will merge your technical knowledge with creative solutions to contribute to advanced systems in automotive and connected technologies. Each day, you will challenge the limits of design, and HARMAN is devoted to equipping you with the tools, technologies, and opportunities necessary for a thriving career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a forward-thinking technology leader, HARMAN is a workplace where individuals are committed to enhancing lives. Our culture is rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and collaboration. By tackling complex challenges together, you will find that at HARMAN, you can develop professionally, make a significant impact, and take pride in your daily contributions.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a passionate professional in Decision and Control, with a keen interest in automotive electronics, to shape the future of ADAS/AD systems and enhance in-cabin user experiences.

As the Principal Decision and Control Engineer in the ADAS LAB, you will be a specialist in ADAS/AD decision-making processes, possessing a comprehensive understanding of related fields. Within our ADAS Lab, your responsibilities will include continuous analysis and benchmarking of ADAS/AD technology trends in decision-making and control, while also serving as an internal consultant for partnership evaluations and supporting Design, Architecture, Validation Concepts, and Feature Integration teams. Collaborating with colleagues in Technology, Product, and Partnerships, you will analyze market trends, assess customer and competitor products, and explore partnership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct ongoing analysis and benchmarking of ADAS/AD technology trends in decision-making and control, acting as an internal consultant within the ADAS Lab, particularly for partnership evaluations. Ensure the ADAS Lab team is informed about cutting-edge decision-making and control technologies, integrating these insights into their deliverables. Provide expert guidance on control software integration with safety-capable hardware (e.g., SoC safety island or IoC with RTOS), actuator design choices, and validation of control stacks. Collaborate with subject matter experts, clients, partners, suppliers, and academic institutions to develop ADAS/AD systems for Infotainment Domain Controllers with ADAS functionalities extending to central computing units. Facilitate knowledge sharing and deliver training sessions within Divisional Technology.

Qualifications Required

PhD in Control Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. Over 7 years of practical experience in Decision and Control technologies for ADAS/AD systems (e.g., Highway Assist, Traffic Jam Pilot, Automated Parking Assist) within OEM programs. In-depth expertise in the ADAS/AD technology stack, covering situation awareness (e.g., Bayesian networks), behavior and trajectory planning (e.g., hybrid A*, reinforcement learning), and vehicle control (e.g., PID, MPC), including actuator functionalities. Strong understanding of Functional Safety (ISO26262) and Safety of the Intended Functionality (ISO21448), particularly regarding ADAS/AD decision-making and control edge cases. Familiarity with control software integration on ADAS/AD computing platforms and safety deployment options (safety island, IoC with AUTOSAR). Proven leadership capabilities with the ability to inspire and motivate team members. Advanced knowledge of ADAS/AD sensors for ego and environmental perception, applicable industry standards (e.g., ASPICE), and best practices, along with current trends in the decision-making and control domain.

Benefits Offered

HARMAN provides a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes career development, professional training, and competitive compensation. Employees enjoy significant discounts on HARMAN's Consumer Audio products (JBL, AKG, HARMAN Kardon) and Samsung offerings. Flexible work arrangements that encourage work-life integration and collaboration in a globally friendly atmosphere. Competitive salary package aligned with the Metall & Elektro Tarif Baden Wurttemberg, including employer contributions to a pension plan. Opportunities for professional growth through HARMAN University's business and leadership academies, which offer extensive technical training. Internal talent management programs aimed at leadership development. Employee recognition and rewards program, "Be Brilliant."

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics.



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