Assignments

We are looking for a TCU Calibration Engineer to join the team and contribute to the calibration and validation of an electrified Dual Clutch Transmission (eDCT) system.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Performing the calibration work packages assigned to you, using dedicated equipment and applying the correct processes
• Fine-tuning parameters, validating control strategies, and ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability of the system under different driving scenarios
• Defining and conducting test plans to calibrate and validate the eDCT system under various operating conditions and test setups (transmission test bench, chassis dynamometer, vehicle)
• Performing drivability assessments (objective and subjective), supported by data acquisition systems
• Managing the calibration datasets of the software modules assigned to you
• Collaborating with different disciplines to solve technical roadblocks
• Interacting and exchanging experience with customers, service providers, and teammates across various locations

The profile
Background

You hold a Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent by experience, with a strong interest in the automotive sector.

Must Have

• 2 to 6 years of experience as a powertrain calibration and/or controls engineer, ideally in drivability, shift quality, torque control, or related areas
• Strong automotive background and solid knowledge of powertrain dynamics
• Good knowledge of block diagrams and Matlab/Simulink
• Experience with calibration tools and data acquisition systems (e.g. Vector CANape, ETAS INCA)
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate and report results clearly
• Valid EU driving licence (category B)
• Flexible mindset, willing to travel abroad and to work in either Sint-Truiden or Lommel
• Goal-oriented, persevering, and solution-driven approach
• Independent and systematic way of working

Nice to Have

• Solid background and knowledge of e-Drive systems
• Knowledge of programming languages (C/C++, M-script, Python)
• Experience with AVL CRETA, AVL DRIVE, AVL CAMEO, or AVL SPA
• Working environment at Akkodis
• Direct link with a Business Manager for personalised support
• Technical training to develop your skills
• Career prospects in a stimulating environment
• A corporate culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation

Our recruitment process

Stage 1: Initial telephone interview (15 min) with @Kenny, Talent Acquisition.

Step 2: Interview (60 min) with a Business Manager.

Step 3: Interview (60 min) with the client.