Working Student - Modelling and controlling e-machine and inverter - Power Electronics (m/f/d)

We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.

Join us and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM To support our Power Electronics team, we are currently looking for a working student. In your role you get first-hand experience in developing state of the art power electronics and will be an integral part of the team that works on controlling the e-machine and inverter.

Our deliverables include machine control, application software within power electronics, cross-connected software for vehicle functionalities, as well as core functions to drive the ECU across the Volkswagen Group product portfolio. We enable future innovations, provide best-in-class driving experiences, and make a significant contribution to the overall driver experience. Join us and become part of a highly motivated, innovative and crossfunctional team in developing the process of electric drivetrain and power electronics functions with system design.

What You Will Do

• Developing of model-based embedded software in the field of power electronics
• Modelling, simulation and controlling of the electrical behavior of the e-machine and inverter
• Documentation of work products

Who You Are

• Enrolled Master´s student in the field of computer science, mechatronics, electrical engineering, electrical machine control or similar
• Knowledge about model-based function development with MATLAB/Simulink
• Knowledge about power electronics and control of electrical machines
• Fluent in English and German
• Team-minded, communicative, willingness to learn

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options within Germany
• Duration: 6 months (with the option to extend up to two years)
• 20 hours/week, up to 35 hours/week during the semester break
• Salary: 17,80€/hour

At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at [email protected] - we are happy to support you.