Application Engineer

**Key Responsibilities** * Provide **technical implementation, configuration, and integration support** for Concurrent Real-Time products, including RedHawk Linux, iHawk real-time servers, and simulation toolchains. * Assist customers in **system setup, benchmarking, latency optimization, and troubleshooting** of real‑time environments. * Deliver **on-site or remote customer training**, demonstrations, and technical workshops. * Collaborate with R\\&D teams to **replicate issues, validate fixes, and contribute to product improvements**. * Develop and maintain **technical documentation**, solution guides, and best practices. * Support pre‑sales activities by participating in **technical presentations, proof-of-concept deployments, and requirements analysis**. * Partner with customers in aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial sectors to ensure **successful deployment and long-term performance** of their real‑time applications. * Participate in **system testing, performance evaluation, and custom configuration development** as needed. * Provide feedback to product management on **feature requests and market needs**. * Travel internationally (approx. 15–25%) for customer engagements, training, and on-site support. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in **Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science**, or a related technical field. * Strong understanding of **Linux internals**, kernel tuning, or real‑time operating system concepts. * Experience with **C/C++ development** and scripting languages such as **Python, Bash**, or similar. * Familiarity with **real‑time scheduling, latency analysis, multithreading**, or performance optimization. * Excellent **problem-solving skills** and ability to work directly with customers. * Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. * Fluency in **English** (additional European languages a plus). **Preferred Qualifications** * Hands-on experience with **Concurrent Real-Time products** or other real‑time Linux distributions. * Experience in one or more industries such as **aerospace & defense, automotive simulation, hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) testing, robotics**, or industrial control. * Knowledge of **networking, drivers, FPGA interfaces, or high‑performance computing**. * Background in **real‑time simulation environments**, such as MATLAB/Simulink‑based HIL systems. * Prior experience in a **customer-facing engineering role**. **What We Offer** At HBK, we believe in freedom with responsibility, enabling a healthy work-life balance and continuous professional development. You will join an international team in an innovative and enjoyable working environment. **About HBK** On January 1, 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged to form HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With over 3,500 employees worldwide, production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China, and Portugal, and a presence in 80 countries, HBK is a global leader in test and measurement solutions. Learn more at https://www.hbkworld.com. **Apply Today** If you are passionate about delivering value to customers and thrive in a technical environment, we would love to hear from you.