About us

We are a technology powerhouse that designs, engineers, and manufactures the world's most advanced automotive technology and hypercars. Bytes to bolts, Rimac is where everything happens.

Our teams develop and produce both hardware and software solutions for our flagship, record-breaking hypercar, the Nevera, as well as for other automotive manufacturers’ vehicles. Working on technology solutions for partners such as Porsche, Hyundai, Aston Martin, Koenigsegg, Automobili Pininfarina, and others, gives Rimac a unique position of a technology leader in the high-performance electric vehicle industry. The stakes are high.

As a fast-moving company, we nurture a high-performing culture. If you are interested in joining, you must be prepared for relentless learning, adapting, and embracing new technologies. We expect an easy-going person, but also self-driven, entrepreneurial, and highly independent in their work, that will enjoy rising to the challenge and have fun pushing the limits of technology.

Our expectations are high. And we can only achieve our goals with the dedication and collaboration of our exceptional team. Our ambition is to deliver and go the extra mile. We need to expand our already industry-leading team, find the best people, and lead the charge.

We are looking for a System Engineer with experience in requirements and architecture for electric powertrains. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of both software and hardware aspects of embedded systems and powertrain components, with an emphasis on power electronics in automotive applications, electric motors, and transmissions.

Responsibilities

• Requirements Specification: Define and document specific requirements for electric powertrain systems, considering software and hardware components.
• System Architecture Development: Develop and outline the system architecture for electric powertrain, ensuring integration and alignment with overall vehicle system requirements.
• ASPICE Compliance: Apply Automotive SPICE knowledge to validate the requirements and architecture processes against the industry standard.
• Modeling and Simulation Oversight: Supervise the use of modeling tools like Matlab/Simulink for system simulation, ensuring the architecture meets the defined requirements.
• Control and Automation Concepts: Specify control algorithm requirements, tailored to electric powertrain functionalities.
• Communication Protocols Specification: Define requirements for automotive communication protocols such as CAN and LIN in the system architecture.
• Regulatory Alignment: Ensure system requirements and architecture adhere to automotive norms and regulations.
• Testing and Validation Planning: Collaborate with testing teams to plan system verification and validation, ensuring that requirements are met in both simulation and real hardware platforms.
• Technical Communication and Documentation: Communicate technical aspects of system requirements and architecture effectively, both in written and verbal forms.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Automotive SPICE Knowledge: Strong understanding of Automotive SPICE levels and processes.
• Embedded Systems Knowledge: Deep knowledge of embedded systems, particularly in control systems for power electronics.
• Programming Language Experience: Familiarity with programming languages like C, C++, VHDL or Verilog, and Python for context in system specification.
• Modeling Tools Knowledge: Proficient in using tools such as MATLAB/Simulink for system modeling.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with automotive-specific norms and regulations, such as ISO 26262 and ISO 21434.
• Communication Skills: Excellent technical writing and presentation skills with attention to detail.

Considered as an advantage

• Industry Experience: Prior work experience in the automotive industry, especially in roles focused on electric vehicles, power electronics, or embedded systems for automotive applications.
• Related Project Involvement: Experience in projects involving system requirements specification and architecture design, such as developing requirements for electric powertrain systems, designing vehicle communication protocols, or working on functional safety aspects according to ISO 26262 and/or ASPICE.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: A history of collaborating with diverse teams, including software development, hardware engineering, and project management, to refine system specifications and architectural designs.

What we are like and what we offer

• Working on exciting projects in a high-performance environment – pushing the limits, moving science forward while working with the global automotive manufacturers on developing the latest automotive technology
• Stock options – as a Rimac employee, you will have the opportunity to participate in our company's success through stock options. By becoming an owner of Rimac options (shares), you can actively contribute to the growth and value of the company. Let's embark on this journey together and enjoy the benefits of shared success at Rimac.
• Flexible working hours – align with your manager and work on your own schedule
• Educational budget and internal education programs – at Rimac, we believe in the importance of continuous learning. We provide a range of educational programs and opportunities to support your growth, and we actively encourage you to expand your knowledge and skills. Embrace the chance to learn more and never stop your pursuit of knowledge at Rimac.
• Transportation support – we provide support by covering the costs of local public transportation. Rest assured, we've got you covered when it comes to commuting, ensuring your ease and convenience as a valued member of our team.
• Health-related benefits – taking care of your physical wellbeing is of great importance and all our team members have additional and supplementary health insurance coverage, with an additional budget for yearly general physical examinations and multiple discounts in various privately held clinics.
• Multisport card – being a Rimac employee and a valued team member makes you eligible for Multisport membership with discounted prices for enjoying various sport activities or fitness programs in sporting venues all over Croatia
• Psychological counseling – physical and mental wellbeing are our priorities when thinking about our most valuable asset – people. Prioritizing mental health for overall well-being covered by the company is one of the most important steps in having a productive and satisfied community.
• Family-oriented perks – we pride ourselves in being a family friendly environment and raising the new generation of STEM oriented brainiacs, so small gestures of love for your loved ones with kindergarten support and various kids’ activities are what we’re all about   
• Pet-friendly workplace – we are always on the lookout for new Pawject Managers! You’ll be able to bring your pet to work, receive a pet necklace and have a professional photoshoot of your pet for its ID card (and lots of discounts for pet shops and clinics).
• Relaxation zones, fresh fruits, and healthy snacks – recharge your batteries with daily fresh fruits and vegetables delivered to your workplace from Croatia’s family-owned business
• Shopping, travel, and entertainment discounts – as a growing company, we try to negotiate the best conditions and all for your own convenience. Each year we grow our network of partners so you can experience new things and save money.
• Possibility of remote work – even though we love teamwork and try to be more connected to further strengthen our bond between departments and team members, we do want you to feel as comfortable as possible. So, if you want to work in your PJ’s while staying connected, be free do to so when it suits you the most.

If you are a creative, problem-solving, open-minded, highly-motivated individual and you love a fast-paced environment and are up for the challenge – where were you hiding?