System Engineer – Hybrid Transmissions & Efficiency

M; Hasselt; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Médiane Benelux is seeking a System Engineer – Efficiency & Mission Profile to drive transmission-level performance and energy efficiency across real-world driving conditions. You will bridge vehicle requirements with transmission design, working with systems, hardware, controls, and validation teams.

In this role you will define mission profiles, perform energy analyses, and support design trade-offs to achieve efficiency targets across markets.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Automotive, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Strong data-driven mindset and analytical approach.
• Experience with transmission architectures, loss mechanisms, and energy flow analysis.

Responsibilities

• Define, maintain, and verify system-level requirements for transmission efficiency and performance.
• Develop mission profiles representing real-world usage and drive cycles.
• Perform energy flow analyses and loss breakdowns at transmission and subsystem levels.
• Support trade-offs between mechanical architecture, control strategies, and efficiency targets.
• Build and use system-level simulation models to predict performance under various missions.
• Correlate simulations with tests and data to improve model accuracy.
• Collaborate with hardware, controls, calibration, and validation teams to meet targets.
• Characterize clutches, bearings, drag losses, and related tests.
• Contribute to design reviews and validation strategies.
• Explore next-generation transmission concepts and benchmark competitor systems.

Skills

Data-driven mindset

System-level thinking

Problem-solving

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Energy flow analysis

Education

Master's degree in Automotive, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Médiane Benelux is seeking a System Engineer – Efficiency & Mission Profile to drive transmission-level performance and energy efficiency across real-world driving conditions. You will bridge vehicle requirements with transmission design, working with systems, hardware, controls, and validation teams.

In this role you will define mission profiles, perform energy analyses, and support design trade-offs to achieve efficiency targets across markets.