Control Engineer (d/f/m)

Summary Statement

The Global Research department at Ottobock is seeking a Control Engineer (d/f/m) with hands-on experience in prosthetics and orthotics to join its research group. The role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of control engineering, human movement science, and clinical impact within one of the world's leading organisations in prosthetics and orthotics.

The department is committed to developing technologies that measurably improve mobility and quality of life for people who rely on powered prosthetic and orthotic devices. The group focuses on next-generation sensing and control strategies for lower- and upper-limb wearable robots, working across the full pipeline from biomechanical characterisation to embedded control implementation and experimental validation.

The position is located in our headquarter in Duderstadt near Göttingen.

Duties & Responsibilities