Job Description

Bugatti Rimac, part of the Rimac Group, brings together two forces that have redefined the automotive world. By combining Rimac’s cutting-edge electric performance and innovation with Bugatti’s 110+ year legacy of crafting iconic hypercars, we are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in automotive engineering.

Our team is at the core of this, we work with passion, aim for excellence, and take ownership of what we do. We grow together, pioneer solutions, and deliver vehicles that set new standards.

Get in the driver's seat

As a Thermal SW Calibration Expert, you will develop and optimize thermal sw, calibration strategies.
Working across powertrain/EE/vehicle validation, you will deliver optimized thermal calibration

• • Passenger comfort excellence
  • Battery and component protection
  • Energy efficiency and performance
  • Thermal management

ensuring the achievement of vehicle and systems performance targets in line with timing and cost constraints.

You will love this role if are proactive, highly flexible, and passionate about the automotive industry.

Where you’ll make an impact

• Develop and optimize thermal calibration strategies for:
  • HVAC system (comfort vs energy trade-off)
  • Cooling fan control and airflow management
  • Battery thermal management (temperature window, charging, protection)
  • Powertrain thermal balance

• Perform calibration activities across:
  • XiL environment (simulation-based calibration)
  • HVAC RIG / ThermalLab testing
  • Vehicle testing (road & climatic)

What are your core components

Proven experience in:

• • Thermal calibration (HVAC, battery cooling, fans, coolant loops)
  • Vehicle testing and data analysis tools (INCA, CANape, etc.)

Strong understanding of:

• • Thermal system architecture
  • Control strategies and energy management

Experience with HVAC rigs / thermal test benches (strong plus)

Capability to work across:

• • Simulation environments
  • Test facilities
  • Vehicle validation

Analytical mindset with strong data interpretation skills

Passion for high-end automotive performance and system optimization

Fuel Package

• Private healthcare and mental wellbeing support
• Flexible working hours and up to 12 days of remote work per month
• Transportation allowance and subsidized meals
• Company performance based bonus and holidays bonus
• Minimum 25 days of holidays from day one
• Internal education programs and opportunities to grow
• A supportive, collaborative, and high-performing environment where people succeed together
• Team events, company gatherings, and on-site perks (coffee, fruit, relaxation zones)
• Family support (kindergarten subsidies, children’s events and gifts)
• Dog-friendly office and partner discounts

Salary range: €37 500 – €57 500 gross per year (depending on experience)