R&D Test Rig Engineer — Automation & Embedded Software

Médiane Benelux; Sint-Truiden; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Médiane Benelux, an engineering company, invites a software engineer to join our R&D Test Center focused on assembling and validating automatic transmissions, hybrids, and electric powertrains.

You will develop and integrate software on test benches using LabView and Simulink, work with NI and dSPACE hardware, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve automation and data acquisition.

This role requires rigor, autonomy, and teamwork in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with focus on mechatronics and software.
• Proficient in LabVIEW / Veristand (National Instruments).
• Knowledge of Matlab Simulink is a plus.
• Knowledge of control theory is a plus.
• Experience or interest in automotive testing, sensors, data acquisition, test equipment, and electromechanics is a plus.
• Rigorous, autonomous, and a strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain software on test rigs, ensuring optimal operation on existing hardware.
• Integrate new software and hardware into the existing framework by analyzing requirements from product developments to prevent gaps and issues.
• Develop and improve automation tools (Python, Canape) to enhance test robustness.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues, advising and developing software solutions with a focus on test bench integration, communication, and automation (CAN networks and Python).
• Develop tools and documentation to standardize operations across all test rigs.
• Define and use KPIs to improve testing quality and efficiency.

Skills

Rigorous

Autonomous

Team player

Strong software focus

Education

Engineering degree with interest in mechatronic systems and software

Tools

LabVIEW / Veristand (NI)

Simulink

Canape

Python

Job description

Médiane Benelux, an engineering company, invites a software engineer to join our R&D Test Center focused on assembling and validating automatic transmissions, hybrids, and electric powertrains.

You will develop and integrate software on test benches using LabView and Simulink, work with NI and dSPACE hardware, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve automation and data acquisition.

This role requires rigor, autonomy, and teamwork in a hands-on environment.