System Function Design Engineer

For an automotive engineering organization in Eindhoven, we are looking for an experienced System Function Design Engineer to develop control concepts for heavy-duty engine and powertrain systems. You will work on engine controls, aftertreatment, emissions and diagnostics, translating technical and regulatory requirements into robust control strategies and system functionalities. Important: the following experience is mandatory - Professional experience within the automotive industry - Hands-on experience with automotive OBD - Relevant experience with engine and/or powertrain control systems Candidates without demonstrable experience in automotive, OBD and engine/powertrain systems will not be considered. What you will do - Develop control concepts and functionalities for heavy-duty diesel engine and powertrain systems. - Develop emission-related controls and OBD/OBM concepts. - Translate emission, OBD and product requirements into system and controller requirements. - Define and document control strategies and system functionalities. - Develop and integrate control concepts using SIL, HIL and Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP). - Verify and validate functionalities through simulation, engine and/or vehicle testing. - Work closely with controls, software, calibration, diagnostics and system engineering teams. - Act as a technical integrator between suppliers and internal stakeholders. - Support calibration engineers with the initial calibration of newly developed functionalities. - Support software implementation and integration where required. - Continuously improve related tools and development processes. What you bring Must-haves - MSc degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, preferably with a focus on dynamics and control. - Several years of professional experience in the automotive industry. - Demonstrable experience with automotive OBD. - Experience with engine and/or powertrain control development. - Experience with engine and aftertreatment systems. - Experience with EU and/or North American emission and OBD regulations. - Strong knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink. - Good English communication skills. Nice to have - Experience with Six Sigma methods such as DMAIC, DFSS, FMEA and Monte Carlo. - Knowledge of requirements engineering; IREB is a plus. - Knowledge of development process models such as SPICE/ASPICE. - Experience with SIL, HIL and RCP testing on engine systems. - Experience with DOORS Next Generation. - Dutch language skills. What we offer - A salary of up to €8,400 gross per month, depending on experience. - A technically challenging position within the automotive industry.