Mechanical Engineer Hydraulics

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Stellantis e-Transmissions, a member of the Stellantis group, operates in Belgium and the Netherlands, specializing in hybrid transmission manufacturing. With a workforce of over 850 employees, robust R&D with state-of-the-art test facilities, and comprehensive operational capabilities, we are at the forefront of the automotive industry.

Our product portfolio includes a range of innovative dual clutch hybrid and conventional transmissions, designed to be affordable and deliver superior driving performance, fuel efficiency, and reduced CO2 emissions.

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer Hydraulics (m/f) to join our team!

About the Role:

As a key member of our Hydraulics Actuation team, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge hydraulic components and subsystems for hybrid transmission systems.

This role offers the opportunity to work within an agile framework, collaborating with cross-functional teams across our locations in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, and Eindhoven, Netherlands.

Your expertise will be crucial in advancing our mission to shape the future of sustainable automotive technology.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of mild and full hybrid transmission systems by designing and optimizing hydraulic components and sub-systems.
• Design and develop hydraulic and filtration components including e-pumps, valves, solenoids, and springs to meet performance, cost, and reliability targets.
• Define component requirements, align them with subsystem, and create supplier specifications.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics simulation software (MATLAB/Simulink) to model, analyze, and optimize system performance.
• Perform in-depth tolerance stack-up calculations for complex mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Identify potential failure modes using FMEA and develop comprehensive validation plans for hydraulic components and subsystems.
• Manage supplier communications – coordinate, review, and follow-up design changes and timely part deliveries.
• Lead X-functional team of design, purchase and SQE and process-development for hydraulics components.
• Knowledge of Design for manufacturing / assembly processes for hydraulics components such as aluminum Die-casting, machining, part cleanliness etc.

Preferred qualifications:

• You have an engineering bachelor’s or master’s degree (industrial, electromechanical, or mechanical) or equivalent by experience.
• You have thorough knowledge and experience in mechanics, dynamics, and production (preferably in an automotive environment).
• Experience in automotive development scheme and related processes i.e., FMEA, APQP, DCP, 6-Sigma, 8D.
• Basic knowledge of CAE and strong knowledge of Creo and Windchill.
• Thanks to your persuasive communication skills and good knowledge of English, you excel at teamwork and are strong in reporting knowledge and results.
• You are an independent, perseverant, and systematic worker with a goal-oriented and analytical mindset.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities to grow and develop.
• Collaboration with motivated colleagues in an internationally respected company.
• Attractive salary package and comprehensive fringe benefits.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer that don’t discriminate based on any legally protected status.

Join us in shaping the future of hybrid transmission technology!