Working Student - Motor Control MCU/SoC Benchmarking & Ecosystem Evaluation (f/m/div) - #2661431

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Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

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  Shape the future: You create, define, and document software and hardware benchmarking procedures to evaluate software performance, control-loop timing, and real-time behavior


• Experience research: You support the evaluation and benchmarking of MOTIX MCU platforms for motor control applications


• Broaden your horizons: You analyze motor control software, including FOC libraries, BLDC/PMSM support, and sensorless control usability


• Holistic overview: You evaluate the MOTIX MCU ecosystem, including development tools, documentation, training material, example projects, and development workflows


• Strength in Numbers: You compare benchmark results across selected Infineon platforms and identify strengths, gaps, and improvement opportunities


• Stay up to date: You investigate relevant performance aspects such as CPU benchmarks, peripheral usage, FOC execution time, thermal behavior, and EMC-related documentation


• Convince others with your words: You compile benchmarking results into structured technical reports and present key findings to engineering stakeholders

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

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  Study Field: You are currently studying Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automotive Engineering, or a related field


• Skills: You have basic knowledge of microcontrollers and embedded systems and programming experience in embedded C or C++


• Interests: You are interested in motor control topics such as BLDC, PMSM, PWM, ADC, FOC, and real-time control systems


• (Work) experience: You are familiar with development boards, debugging tools, IDEs, and embedded development workflows


• Work Style: You enjoy hands-on evaluation, benchmarking, data analysis, and creating clear technical documentation while working in a structured, independent, and reliable manne


• Language Skills: You communicate confidently in English, both written and spoken

Please attach the following documents to your application:

• CV in English


• Certificate of enrollment at university


• Latest grades transcript (not older than 6 months)


• High school report

Important information:

• Working part-time: The focus is on studies. That’s why working as a student employee during lecture period is limited to a maximum of 20 hours per week.


• Proper students (according to the German law) are welcome: To work as a student employee with us, you must be enrolled at a university and not have completed all of your exams or modules for your degree programme. You must not be in a semester of leave. We look forward to welcoming you to our team for at least 6 months.


• You should live close to the site: For good collaboration, it is important to us that you can come to the office regularly to integrate to the team.

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