Powertrain Systems Engineer

About the Company
Our client is DAF - Dutch truck manufacturer with its headquarters and main production facility in Eindhoven. Founded in 1928, the company has grown into one of Europe's most prominent and successful manufacturers of light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
Known for its focus on innovation, driver comfort, and transport efficiency, the company is a global leader in the production of high-quality trucks.

At Randstad Professional, we empower your career growth. As your strategic partner, Randstad Professional connects you with high-impact engineering projects at industry-leading companies like PACCAR, while offering personalized mentorship and continuous professional training through the Randstad Academy.

Good to know: You'll receive a WhatsApp message from us within 15 minutes of applying. We'll ask you a few short questions about your application to help you more quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? No problem! We'll contact you by phone or email.

Are you ready to shape the future of Heavy Duty Diesel powertrain systems? As a Powertrain Systems Engineer at Randstad Professional | DAF Trucks N.V., you will develop advanced control concepts and emission strategies for industry-leading vehicles.

In this role as Powertrain Systems Engineer, you bridge system requirements and software execution. Working with multidisciplinary teams and global suppliers, you transform complex EU and NA emission standards into reliable, real-world engine control solutions.

Your key responsibilities:

• Design and specify advanced control strategies for engine, aftertreatment, and diagnostic systems
• Translate new emission, OBD, and product requirements into functional system specifications
• Integrate and test control algorithms using SIL, HIL, and Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP) environments
• Collaborate as a technical integrator between internal engineering groups and external suppliers
• Support software developers and calibration engineers during implementation and initial testing

Apply now and receive a WhatsApp message within 15 minutes with a few short questions, so we can help you quickly.

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• Master’s degree (MSc) in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering specialized in mechatronics or control systems, and work experience with engine and aftertreatment controller development, especially on EU and NA emission and OBD regulations
• Experience in Six Sigma related processes, i.e. DMAIC, Design For Six Sigma, FMEA, Monte Carlo
• Good knowledge of requirement engineering (IREB certificate is a pre) and development process models like SPICE is a pre
• Testing experience on SIL, HIL environment and RCP on an engine is a pre

What do we offer?

• A challenging assignment at a leading international organization.
• A one-year contract, with the possibility of extension and the prospect of permanent employment with the company.
• An excellent salary, based on your expertise and experience.

Secondary Benefits:

• A monthly Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 10.66% of your salary, which you can use flexibly.
• 25 vacation days + the option to purchase 6 extra days.
• A sabbatical scheme; up to 12 months every three years.
• Flexible public holidays.
• A travel allowance.
• Various bonus schemes.
• The possibility of hybrid working.
• A good pension scheme with ASR Capital.
• Extra allowances for internet, telephone, and a work-from-home budget.
• A training budget, coaching, an onboarding program, and unlimited access to the Yacht Academy with over 3,000 courses and training programs.
• Networking events, knowledge sessions, and an annual community festival.

Waar je gaat werken

About the Company
Our client is DAF - Dutch truck manufacturer with its headquarters and main production facility in Eindhoven. Founded in 1928, the company has grown into one of Europe's most prominent and successful manufacturers of light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
Known for its focus on innovation, driver comfort, and transport efficiency, the company is a global leader in the production of high-quality trucks.

At Randstad Professional, we empower your career growth. As your strategic partner, Randstad Professional connects you with high-impact engineering projects at industry-leading companies like PACCAR, while offering personalized mentorship and continuous professional training through the Randstad Academy.

Good to know: You'll receive a WhatsApp message from us within 15 minutes of applying. We'll ask you a few short questions about your application to help you more quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? No problem! We'll contact you by phone or email.