Controls & Software Intern
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Position Overview & Specifications
AVL Powertrain UK Ltd is currently seeking a Controls & Software Intern to join our Controls Department in Coventry for a minimum of 6 months.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- General assistance with software and control engineering tasks
- Interaction within the local teams
YOUR PROFILE:
Essential:
- Studying on (or graduating from) a degree course in an engineering or automotive discipline
- Knowledge of MatLab/Simulink/Stateflow
- Understanding of control theory
- English language (spoken and written)
- Available for at least 6 months
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Java, Python)
- Strong background in specific areas; energy management, vehicle dynamics, thermal management, torque production, etc.
- Driving licence valid for driving in the UK
If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.
Annual Remuneration: Due to UKVI compliance requirements, we are obligated to state the annual gross salary (full-time) for this position. The salary for this internship is Β£20,500 and this may be pro-rata based on the length of your internship.
Job posted on: 25/05/2023
Closing date: 07/07/2023
We look forward to receiving your details for the unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team.
About AVLAVL is one of the worldβs leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.
Find out more: www.avl.com
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AVL is not just about cars. It's about changing the future. Together. Location: Coventry, GB Company: AVL Powertrain UK Ltd Job Function: Powertrain Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Posting Date: May 25, 2023 Job ID: 35540 About AVLAVL is one of the worldβs leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.
Find out more: www.avl.com
Job Segment: Controls Engineer, Engineer, Intern, Developer, Engineering, Automotive, Entry Level, Technology
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Controls & Software Intern roles across AVL's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Transportation Equipment Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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