Energy Output Theory and Workshop
Certificate Course - Mobility Systems Engineering - MSE.2.4.I26
| Date | Mar 1- 2, 2027 |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Location | On campus - Karlsruhe |
| Language | English |
| ECTS | upon request |
| Cost | 1,550€ |
Fundamentals
Understand vehicle concept development, system structures, and methods for analyzing future mobility and transport requirements.
Technology
Apply concept generation and evaluation methods to design vehicle systems considering technical, economic, social, and ecological factors.
Applications
Develop and present future vehicle concepts based on requirement analysis, market research, and structured design methodologies.
What you'll explore
- Explore systemic approaches to vehicle concept development
- Understand generic vehicle concept structures and influencing factors
- Learn methods to estimate future transport and mobility needs
- Conduct literature and market research for concept design
- Apply structured concept generation techniques in workshops
- Develop vehicle concepts based on requirement analysis
- Evaluate concepts using technical and non-technical criteria
- Present and justify a complete mobility system concept
Your key takeaways
- Understanding of systematic vehicle concept development
- Ability to analyze mobility requirements and constraints
- Skills in structured concept generation and evaluation
- Competence in integrating technical, economic, and ecological aspects
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Experience in collaborative concept development workshops
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Ability to present and justify a complete vehicle concept
Taught by recognized experts in Energy Output Theory
Benefit from the knowledge of leading specialists with extensive experience in research and industry. Their deep expertise guarantees a course of outstanding academic and practical quality.
Dr.- Ing. Martin Gießler
Dr.-Ing. Martin Gießler leads the “Wheel, Tire and Road” research group at the Institute of Vehicle System Technology at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). His work focuses on tire dynamics, vehicle-road interaction, sustainable mobility, and advanced testing methods for next-generation automotive systems. Combining simulation, AI-driven optimization, and experimental vehicle engineering, he develops innovative solutions for tire wear reduction, electric mobility, vehicle dynamics, and intelligent testing technologies for safer and more efficient transportation.
Who should attend
This course is particularly beneficial for professionals in the following fields
- Mobility systems and automotive engineering professionals Engineers working on embedded systems, vehicle electronics, autonomous driving, and mobility technologies, focusing on system design, integration, and validation.
- Embedded systems and systems engineering specialists
Developers and engineers involved in model-based design, hardware/software co-design, real-time systems, and safety-critical electronic control systems. - Software, control, and simulation engineers in mobility applications
Professionals working with simulation, modeling, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and rapid control prototyping for complex technical systems. - Data, AI, and digital engineering specialists in mobility
Engineers and scientists applying data-driven methods, optimization, and computational tools to automotive and mobility system development. - Researchers and early-career academics
Master’s students, PhD candidates, and researchers in engineering, computer science, or mobility systems focusing on embedded systems, system architecture, and model-based engineering.
Advance your career with KIT-level expertise
Benefit from the reputation of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) while gaining practical skills, flexible learning opportunities, and a recognized certificate to support your long-term professional growth
Flexibility
Gain focused expertise in a specific field without committing to a full degree program, allowing you to build relevant knowledge efficiently and integrate learning seamlessly into your professional routine
Relevance
Benefit from high-quality academic content combined with practical insights, delivered by experienced experts, supporting continuous, lifelong learning while ensuring direct applicability in real-world scenarios.
Advancement
Enhance your professional profile with a recognized certificate, demonstrating your commitment to ongoing development and supporting your career with tangible, verifiable credentials.
About HECTOR School
HECTOR School, the Technology Business School of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), is a leading provider of executive education in technology-driven fields.
For this course, participants who successfully complete the examination can earn a KIT certificate with ECTS credits, which may be credited toward our Executive Master of Science or Advanced Studies Programs, subject to content alignment.