Homologation Engineer

工作内容

Our company

As the largest (TIC) player in Belgium, Vinçotte is recognized as a reference in the fields of quality, safety, efficiency and our environment. Through its inspections, verifications, certifications, process review & training activities, Vinçotte contributes each day to increase the safety of people, properties, the quality of production and construction & the level of reliability of equipment and installations....

The Automotive Homologation Business Unit

Since 2017 Vinçotte is organized in 4 large operating units & 3 strategic business units. The automotive homologation business unit is one of these 3 strategic development area’s for Vinçotte. The Homologation business unit is dedicated to improving active and passive vehicle safety, environmental protection as well as the quality of products and production processes for all strategic vehicle and component manufactures.

Your role

To suit the demands of our ambitious international automotive customers and support our growing inspection & auditor teams, we are seeking for talented and qualified engineers. The qualified engineer is a respectful and dynamic person steering approval activities and is involved in providing assistance during tests, analyze data and prepare reports on these tests in order to award certificates on a Belgian, European and International basis.

At the same time digitalization, powertrain & autonomous driving change increasingly and exponentially the face of the automotive industry. Therefore, we are looking for individuals’ both able to combine passion for current automotive compliance but also eager to set the right rules in a sector under disruption.

The homologation engineer will play a key role into the transformation of our current organization. The main activities he or she will do are:

• Work with external partners and test laboratories to support certification testing. Analyze tests performed by these laboratory partners. Based on this, draw up appropriate reports, meet the reporting requirements and prepare certification documents.
• Visit our global customers & their production factories, four to five concessive weeks’ multiple times per year, review witnessing aboard, perform required analyses for compliance and reporting the wisely;
• Build intimacy with customers & staff members to capture and answer to their needs.

Specific responsibilities

• You will lead a large part of compliance activities for private cars, delivery vans/trucks and component suppliers within the EU type-approval system.
• Trend watch & update current applicable legislations and development opportunities.
• Be a strategic pivot between our customers, employees and government agencies;
• Manage independently your administration, your customer satisfaction, your agenda.
• Support the Homologation manager to satisfy customers & obtain growing opportunities.

Your profile

Profile

• Bachler Automotive Engineer or Mechanical-Electronic
• Pragmatic & result oriented, passionate about validating products;
• Dynamic, independent, responsible and dedicated;
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills in English with additional Dutch or French as native language.
• Positive thinker able to generate engagement & commitment from others to reach objectives;
• Willingness to travel extensively for concessive weeks, multiple times per year.

Knowledge skills & experience

Genuine interest & experience in the automotive sector, compliance review, strategic recommendations;

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
• Able to onboard customers to develop test/pilots with them;
• Organized, capable of prioritizing work and focusing on important tasks;
• When you face contradiction, you don’t give up but communicate to solve ambiguity;
• A natural enthusiast that encourages people to think creatively and come up with new ideas;
• Able to thrive in a fast-moving environment, including dealing with ambiguity and changing priorities;
• Collaborates effectively and seeks out better practices.

Our offer

• Our culture and work environment
• A challenging job with plenty of variety and a strong focus on technique,
• The possibility to work independent and to take responsibility,
• The opportunity to be part of a great team,
• The stability of a large, reliable and renowned company.
• Market conform remuneration and salary package based on experience and knowledge.