Since the company was founded in 1958, our goal has been to enhance the lives and lifestyles of our customers through intelligent product features, intuitive functionality and exceptional performance. Today, millions of households around the world enjoy our products, whether TVs, audio, PC products or home appliances. In many areas of electronics, we are now among the world market leaders. This is not least due to the long-standing trust of our passionate and demanding customers. We are breaking new ground, bringing forth innovations and already today enable the technology of the future.
As technology is continuously changing and exponentially growing, today’s businesses can rely on LG Electronics to accompany you through the digital & energy transformations taking place across the industries. New technologies and innovative applications allow real value propositions for our customers.
The Europe Eco Solutions R&D Lab is looking to hire a Control R&D Manager to join its new organization, based in Eschborn. Your responsibilities

• Manage a new product development project, related to a residential/ commercial controllers and its applications
• Air Conditioning Control Systems, Home Energy Package, Energy Platform, IoT, Connectivity
• Smart Home, Building Automation Control Systems, Building Management Control Systems
• New product development
• Verify new product development request with EU product planning team
• Test the interoperability and confirming the integration with 3rd party devices and services
• Evaluate a new product and its sequence of operation under development in a field test site
• Troubleshoot a new product in the issued jobsites in EU region
• Competitors’ analysis
• Analyzing and comparing the new product and its sequence of operation with competitors
• Technical Transfer to the sales/ field / service technician
• Identify the root cause and find resolution
• Create the technical documents, related to the new products or line up for sales.

Your qualifications

• Academic background in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related field
• Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in control systems design, programming, and commissioning, preferably in the HVAC or heat pump industry.
• Proficiency in programming PLC, microcontroller-based systems, and embedded control platforms used in HVAC systems.
• Experience in configuring and programming BMS controllers such as BACnet, Modbus, or KNX.
• Knowledge of PID control, sequence control, and logic implementation for thermal systems.
• Understanding of signal flow, I/O mapping, and hardware safety standards.
• Proven ability to integrate third-party devices and sensors into existing HVAC/BMS control architectures.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Fluent in English and German (knowledge of Korean is valued)

Interested?
We look forward to receiving your completed application documents with cover letter, curriculum vitae, references and certificates.