Engineering services firm scaling embedded systems and automotive validation across Germany
ep group is a 600-person engineering services firm anchored in embedded systems, automotive, and industrial automation. The tech stack—MATLAB, FPGA toolchains (Xilinx, Altera), TwinCAT 3, automotive protocols (CAN, Automotive Ethernet), and design tools (EPLAN, AutoCAD, Siemens NX)—reflects deep hardware-software integration work. Active projects span ADAS sensor simulation, antenna commissioning, control systems development, and radar integration, with hiring velocity accelerating in engineering roles (32 of 40 open positions).
ep group provides engineering staffing and project execution services for automotive, industrial automation, and life science sectors across 14 German locations. The firm operates three business units: engineering people (staffing), ep competence centre (specialized engineering services), and ep life science. Work spans design, embedded software, testing, automation, and IT solutions—primarily for global corporations and mid-market manufacturers. Employees rate the firm 4.5/5 on kununu. The organization is actively hiring mid-level and junior engineers to support customer project delivery.
Primary tools: MATLAB, Xilinx/Altera FPGA suites, TwinCAT 3, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, EPLAN Electric P8, SAP R/3, Jira, Git, IBM DOORS, embedded platforms (RTOS, Embedded Linux). Also AWS X-Ray, Power BI for analytics.
Focus areas include ADAS sensor simulation, radar system integration, antenna commissioning and testing, control systems development, automotive Ethernet/CAN protocols, and large-plant renovation and commissioning work.
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