Test Rig Engineer (NDTS)

Stellantis e-Transmissions, a member of the Stellantis group, operates in Belgium and the Netherlands, specializing in hybrid transmission manufacturing. With a workforce of over 850 employees, robust R&D with state-of-the-art test facilities, and comprehensive operational capabilities, we are at the forefront of the automotive industry.

Our product portfolio includes a range of innovative dual clutch hybrid and conventional transmissions, designed to be affordable and deliver superior driving performance, fuel efficiency, and reduced CO2 emissions.

About the role

We are currently seeking motivated Test Rig Engineer [NVH Drivetrain Test System] to join our team. By joining us, you'll be part of a leading company that is shaping the future of hybrid transmission technology.

As an NVH Test Rig Engineer, your primary focus will be on the NVH test rig, ensuring the execution of component and system tests to assess NVH performance for conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains.

Job description

• Operate and develop one of the most advanced NVH test rigs in the region, conducting tests to evaluate the NVH performance for conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains.
• Take ownership of assigned test rigs, ensuring high-quality operation, routine maintenance, necessary upgrades, and continuous efficiency improvements.
• Act as the primary contact for operational issues, resolving problems systematically to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and improve tests on test bench platforms such as PUMA and CANape, focusing on innovation and precision in performance evaluation.
• Collaborate closely with test engineering, NVH engineering, test rig operators, and various R&D departments to execute and optimize testing processes.
• Develop tools and documentation to standardize and ensure consistent operation across all test rigs by setting and using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to enhance testing quality and efficiency.
• You will be working in the R&D Test Center department in Sint-Truiden where automatic transmissions, hybrid and full electric prototype powertrains are assembled and validated.

Background & skills:

• Engineering degree that shows interest for mechatronic systems
• Prefereably, you have about 3 years of automotive experience
• Programming background is required.
• Experience in Labview would be a big plus
• Basic knowledge of control theory, structural dynamics, NVH and high voltage applications is essential.
• Knowledge of automotive testing, sensors, data acquisition, test equipment and electro mechanics is an asset.
• You can communicate in English fluently

Attitude and competences:

• You will play a vital role in coordinating efforts among various teams to achieve seamless and efficient testing operations.
• This role demands a proactive, innovative, and structured approach to ensure the reliability and continuous improvement of the testing capabilities.
• Thanks to your structured way of working, together with clear communication skills and good knowledge of English, you are continuously on the look-out for improvements and is committed to implement them.
• You have strong problem solving skills and are familiar with related methods.

We Offer

• You will join an enthusiastic team and a respected company known for its strong international focus in the challenging automotive industry
• We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development and exposure to new best in class simulation tools and new technologies
• You can count on motivated colleagues in a professional setting that values creativity, initiative and effective communication
• We provide a congestion-free access and an attractive salary package with all kinds of fringe benefits

If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.