Control System Engineer (m/f/d)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Your role
You’ll shape how our robots move, sense, and respond, turning control theory into real-world performance
You’ll push existing products further and bring new prototypes to life with both state-of-the-art and experimental methods. In practice, that means:
- Exploring advanced algorithms, controllers, calibration, digital signal processing and finding what actually works on hardware
- Implementing those algorithms in C++ and Python (and Matlab/Simulink when it fits)
- Designing and running test benches that reveal true system performance
- Building software for data acquisition and processing
- Identifying dynamic system properties
- Connecting the stack end to end: embedded firmware, middleware, backends, and analysis platforms
- Hunting down and fixing interoperability issues across systems and devices
Your experience and qualifications
- 3+ years as a control system engineer or mathematician
- 3+ years in embedded software development, building scalable, high-performance systems
- Strong grounding in control theory, advanced control algorithms, and DSP
- Solid proficiency in C++, Python, and Matlab
- Enough electrical and mechanical fluency to read schematics and reason about sensors and components
- Working knowledge of electric motors and motor control
- Familiarity with communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, EtherCAT, TCP/IP)
- Comfort with professional tooling (git, GitLab, Confluence, JIRA, etc.)
- Experience with robotic systems is a strong plus
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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 States Work Authorization & Sponsorship Guide
Under United States immigration law (INA § 101(a)(15)(H)), foreign nationals seeking full-time professional positions typically navigate either non-immigrant specialty occupation classifications or immigrant visa sponsorship:
Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree or higher. Employers must file an approved Labor Condition Application (LCA) with the US Department of Labor confirming the prevailing wage rate.
Canadian and Mexican citizens qualify under USMCA (TN status). F-1 STEM graduates benefit from 36-month aggregate work authorization through E-Verify enrolled employers.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Technology
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Control System Engineer (m/f/d) roles across Franka Robotics'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 Technology.
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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