CareerPlan

Design System Engineer – Automotive Industry

Heers, TongerenFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-10-29

Core

Design, development, and validation of advanced automotive mechatronic systems, including electric machines, power electronics, and control systems.

Role type

System Engineer (Automotive/Mechatronics)

Builds

Electric machine systems, power electronics, and control systems for automotive applications

Domain

Automotive industry + Mechatronics/Power Electronics

Required skills

System engineering, electric machine design, power electronics, control systems, signal processing, data analysis, system architecture, multidisciplinary coordination, root cause analysis, technical risk identification

Preferred skills

Structured problem-solving approach, effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Technologies

Electric machines, power electronics, control systems, signal processing tools

Responsibilities

Define and develop system requirements for mechatronic automotive applications; Design and integrate electric machine systems, power electronics, and control systems; Analyze system behavior, interfaces, and functional interactions; Perform signal and data analysis to support system development and validation; Translate customer and product requirements into technical system specifications; Support system architecture definition and design decisions; Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including hardware, software, controls, testing, and validation; Identify technical risks, system limitations, and potential design improvements; Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis during development and testing activities; Ensure system performance, robustness, and compliance with project requirements.