Test Rig Engineer - NVH Drivetrain Test System

Engibex; Sint-Truiden; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & coaching

Fringe benefits

Job summary

Engibex, a Belgian engineering consulting firm, seeks an NVH Test Rig Engineer to oversee advanced test rigs for conventional, hybrid and electric powertrains. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams, perform tests, and drive improvements across R&D testing activities.

As part of the R&D Test Center, you will contribute to the development of measurement tools, data analysis, and documentation while maintaining high standards of accuracy, reliability, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with interest in mechatronic systems.
• Basic knowledge of control theory, structural dynamics, NVH, and high voltage applications.
• Programming background required.
• Knowledge of automotive testing, sensors, data acquisition, test equipment, and electro mechanics is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate and develop one of the most advanced NVH test rigs, conducting tests for conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains.
• Own assigned test rigs, ensure high quality operation, maintenance and upgrades, and improve efficiency.
• Act as primary contact for operational issues and resolve problems to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and improve tests on test bench platforms like PUMA and CANape to advance performance evaluation.
• Collaborate with test engineering, NVH engineering, and R&D to execute and optimize testing processes.
• Create tools and documentation to standardize operation across test rigs using KPIs to improve testing quality and efficiency.
• Work in the R&D Test Center department assembling and validating automatic transmissions, hybrid and full electric prototype powertrains.

Skills

NVH testing

Test rig operation

Data analysis

Team coordination

English communication

Education

Engineering degree (Mechatronics)

Tools

PUMA

CANape

Data acquisition systems

Test equipment

Job description

We are a Belgian engineering consulting firm that assists SMEs and large industrial organizations in bringing their innovation and R&D initiatives to life.

Job Description

As an NVH Test Rig Engineer, your primary focus will be on the NVH test rig, ensuring the execution of component and system tests to assess NVH performance for conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains.

Job Description

• Operate and develop one of the most advanced NVH test rigs in the region, conducting tests to evaluate the NVH performance for conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains.
• Take ownership of assigned test rigs, ensuring high-quality operation, routine maintenance, necessary upgrades, and continuous efficiency improvements.
• Act as the primary contact for operational issues, resolving problems systematically to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and improve tests on test bench platforms such as PUMA and CANape, focusing on innovation and precision in performance evaluation.
• Collaborate closely with test engineering, NVH engineering, test rig operators, and various R&D departments to execute and optimize testing processes.
• Develop tools and documentation to standardize and ensure consistent operation across all test rigs by setting and using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to enhance testing quality and efficiency.
• You will be working in the R&D Test Center department where automatic transmissions, hybrid and full electric prototype powertrains are assembled and validated.

Background

Profile / Requirements

• Engineering degree that shows interest for mechatronic systems.
• Basic knowledge of control theory, structural dynamics, NVH, and high voltage applications is essential.
• Programming background is required.
• Knowledge of automotive testing, sensors, data acquisition, test equipment and electro mechanics is an asset.

Attitude And Competences

• You will play a vital role in coordinating efforts among various teams, including test engineering, NVH engineering, and R&D departments, to achieve seamless and efficient testing operations.
• This role demands a proactive, innovative, and structured approach to ensure the reliability and continuous improvement of advanced NVH testing capabilities.
• Thanks to your structured way of working, together with clear communication skills and good knowledge of English, you are continuously on the look-out for improvements and is committed to implement them.
• You have strong problem solving skills and are familiar with related methods.

Why join us?

We offer you a position as a consultant within the fascinating world of high tech and innovation. We provide a complete package with on one side training, coaching and a close follow-up, and on the other side a balanced salary package with fringe benefits based on your capabilities and experience.

Working with us means choosing a long-term perspective, development possibilities, and a personal approach. A human-centered, diverse company that values and supports your physical and mental well-being.