Test Rig Engineer

We are a Belgian engineering consulting firm that assists SMEs and large industrial organizations in bringing their innovation and R&D initiatives to life.

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

- Operate and develop the advanced test rigs by conducting tests to evaluate the performance for conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains.

- Develop and improve the test rig environment, hardware as well as software, where focus is on innovation and precision in test performance. In regards of software, the test rig runs on real time platform in combination with Python and CANape as automation tools.

- 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.

- Collaborate closely with validation and test 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 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.

- Engineering degree that shows interest for mechatronic systems.

- Programming background is required.

- Basic knowledge of control theory, structural dynamics, and high voltage applications is essential.

- Knowledge of automotive testing, sensors, data acquisition, test equipment and electro mechanics is an asset.

- 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 a position as a consultant within the fascinating world of high tech and innovation. We provide a complete package with on one side training, coaching and a close follow-up, and on the other side a balanced salary package with fringe benefits based on your capabilities and experience.
Working with us means choosing a long-term perspective, development possibilities, and a personal approach. A human-centered, diverse company that values and supports your physical and mental well-being.