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Calibration Engineer

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Summary

About this vacancy

Are you our new Calibration Engineer

  • Prepare test plans, execute development tests and perform complex analysis of Engine and Aftertreatment systems and their controls.
  • Focus on Engine and Aftertreatment calibration activities to meet functional and performance related requirements.
  • Document and evaluate test results
  • Coordinate test set-up and test execution
  • Develop new test procedures for engine and aftertreatment systems and their controls
  • Supervises procedures and processes within the organization to achieve department and project objectives
  • Active contribution to improve test efficiency and test quality
  • Collaboration in project teams

Within PACCAR, DAF engine development is the center of competence for engine development. In our state-of- art engine development center we develop engine families for future regulations. Our engines and trucks are best of class products in the transportation world. We are driven to providing environmentally friendly products that are cost-effective and highly reliable for our customers. As a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality premium trucks we offer multiple opportunities to contribute to our success in a multi-disciplinary team.

 

The Engine Integration and Validation department works on both early stages of development as well as late stage testing and validation on a system level. For this position we are looking for a testing coordinator/architect specifically for the later stages of system development. You will be guiding different teams in following processes and monitoring status of the ongoing projects. Furthermore you will be actively looking for ways to optimize processes and tools in the organization. 

YER offers you the possibility to become employed as Automotive Professional and to combine challenging assignments with an excellent career with perspective on a fixed contract at YER. The following conditions are applicable:

  • Attractive (fixed) salary commensurate with knowledge and experience
  • 25 free to spend holidays per year
  • A contract for a definite or indefinite period at a financially robust organization
  • Travel expense reimbursement or leased vehicle
  • Good pension scheme
  • Overtime will be compensated in payment of wages or time-for-time
  • Committed to a good balance between work and private life
  • An open culture and clear communication
  • A Service Desk ready to answer all your practical questions
  • Master degree on Mechanical or Automotive engineering with demonstrable experience on mechatronics
  • Knowledge of internal combustion engines and related sub-systems
  • In depth knowledge of modern control strategies and electronics
  • Knowledge on thermodynamics and fluid dynamics is preferred
  • Familiar with measurement techniques for temperature, pressure, flow and data analysis
  • Enthusiasm to deal with complex engine systems and development of solutions for complex technical challenges
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High level of professionalism and proactivity
  • Able to work in a complex project oriented environment
  • At least 5 years of experience in a comparable position
  • Good English skills are mandatory combined with willingness to learn Dutch

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If the fit is right on both sides, there will be a first-round interview with your potential new employer in the next two weeks.

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Depending on the process, the consultant will invite you to the next round(s) of interviews and possibly an assessment center.

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If you are selected for the position, you will receive an attractive job offer. We will be happy to advise you on realistic terms of employment.

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