What a typical day looks like:
- Develop and design test methods for evaluating product performance and properties, ensuring they meet project requirements and industry standards.
- Collaborate with project teams and customers to create detailed test plans and ensure the successful execution of tests.
- Conduct tests, analyze results, and provide actionable insights, both orally and in written reports.
- Actively participate in design reviews and product development, offering expert consultation on testing strategies and design improvements.
- Support DFMEA processes and provide technical input to improve design robustness.
- Lead the continuous improvement of test equipment, methods, and processes, including MSA and calibration software.
- Supervise and mentor testers, ensuring best practices in testing methodology.
- Regularly update stakeholders on project progress, workload, and test outcomes.
- Generate and maintain quality documents (SPTs, SPQs, WIs, and Lab Scope) to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
- Advise on test equipment procurement by drafting technical specifications and evaluating supplier options.
- Innovate new testing technologies and approaches to ensure our processes are ahead of industry trends.
- Ensure effective data management by archiving test reports and data, while supporting other departments with testing expertise.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety and quality standards.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, or similar).
- Fluent in Dutch and English (written and verbal).
- Experience in test development and validation, with strong problem-solving skills.
- In-depth knowledge of mechanics, electronics, vibration theory, and plastics.
- Strong understanding of statistical analysis tools and techniques, with experience in Six Sigma, R&R, and MSA methodologies.
- Familiarity with automotive industry standards (ISO, TS16949, SPC, 8D problem-solving).
- Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project.
- Experience with test automation tools and software is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and drive improvements in testing processes.
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills, customer-focused, analytical, and solution-oriented.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- 27 PTO and 13 ATV days
- 8% holiday pay
- A bonus plans
- Discount on several insurances
- 50/50 pension contribution
- This position is available to both internal and external applications.
Job CategoryDesign, Process & Technology Engineering
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