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Test Rig Engineer – Automotive R&D

Heers, TongerenFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-10-23

Core

Operate and develop advanced test rigs to evaluate transmission and propulsion system performance in automotive R&D.

Role type

Test Rig Engineer (Automotive R&D)

Builds

Test rigs for transmissions and propulsion systems

Domain

Automotive, Mechatronics, Powertrain

Required skills

Mechatronic systems, Python programming, Control theory, Structural dynamics, High-voltage applications, Test equipment operation, Data acquisition, Electromechanics

Preferred skills

Automotive testing experience, Sensors knowledge, Test rig maintenance

Technologies

Python, CANape, Real-time platforms

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain test rigs for propulsion systems, Enhance test rig hardware and software, Collaborate with validation and test engineering teams, Develop tools and documentation to standardize operations, Implement solutions to prevent operational recurrence, Optimize testing processes using KPIs

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC