Testing & Evaluation Technician- Automotive

Toyota Boshoku Europe N.V.; Zaventem; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent contract

Net allowance

Insurance

Meal vouchers

Eco-cheques

Transport reimbursement

International environment

Résumé du poste

Toyota Boshoku Europe N.V. in Zaventem, Belgium, is seeking a Testing & Evaluation Technician to support the Evaluation Engineering Department in automotive seat performance evaluation and validation.

The role is fully on-site in our laboratory, collaborating with TB Europe and Africa region projects. We welcome recent graduates and prioritize candidates with hands-on laboratory experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a structured environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, preferably mechanical or industrial engineering.
• Strong communication in English.
• Valid driving licence is a plus.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• You have a hands-on mentality and can work independently.
• You can adapt to Japanese business culture.
• Advance knowledge of MS Office.

Responsabilités

• Execute seat validation test plans based on engineering specifications and customer requirements.
• Conduct testing in accordance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company procedures.
• Report test results to related parties.
• Prepare test setups, instrumentation, fixtures, and data acquisition systems.
• Support plants/serial production on problem analysis and countermeasures.
• Maintain testing equipment and ensure calibration requirements are met.
• Develop and improve test methods, procedures, and laboratory capabilities.
• Support laboratory safety initiatives and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Drive improvements in testing efficiency, data quality, and reporting processes.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Hands-on mentality

Independent work

MS Office

English language

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

Toyota Boshoku Corporation is an innovative automotive interior parts manufacturer.

Our product lineup includes seats, headliners, filtration and powertrain components, as well as textiles and exterior components. With more than 50.000 colleagues working in our 90 group companies, we strive to provide a safe and comfortable automobile interior space for people all over the world.

From our regional headquarters based in Zaventem (Brussels area), our team ensures the development and supports manufacturing of high-quality car interior components.

To reinforce our foothold in Europe and Africa, we are looking for individuals who have the courage and creativity to set lofty goals and continually challenge themselves to attain them.

As a Testing & Evaluation Technician, you will join the Evaluation Engineering Department where you - with the support of your team members - will develop yourself in the field of automotive seat performance evaluation and validation.

The Evaluation Engineering Department is responsible for coordination and execution of TB product evaluations for automotive seats of Europe and Africa region projects, cost reduction activities and serial production projects.

We are open to receiving applications from recent graduates.

This position is fully on-site and based in our laboratory.

A significant part of the role involves conducting and repeating tests according to established procedures to ensure consistency and quality.

We are looking for candidates who enjoy hands-on laboratory work, are detail-oriented, and are comfortable performing routine testing activities.

Tasks:

• Execute seat validation test plans based on engineering specifications and customer requirements.
• Conduct testing in accordance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company procedures
• Report test results to related parties.
• Prepare test setups, instrumentation, fixtures, and data acquisition systems.
• Support plants/serial production on problem analysis and support in developing countermeasures for serial production issues.
• Maintain testing equipment and ensure calibration requirements are met.
• Develop and improve test methods, procedures, and laboratory capabilities.
• Support laboratory safety initiatives and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Drive improvements in testing efficiency, data quality, and reporting processes.
• Work and communicate closely with related parties (TBEU R&D, TB Japan and customer) in following up ongoing and planned evaluations and problem analysis.
• Contribute to lessons learned and best practice sharing across engineering teams.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering field, preferably in mechanical or industrial engineering in considered as a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Valid driving licence is a plus
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• You have a hands-on mentality and able to work independently.
• You can adapt to the Japanese business culture.
• Advance knowledge of MS office.

What do we offer:

• Competitive Salary in line with your experience
• Permanent contract
• Net allowance of 100 euro
• Hospitalization (DKV) and Group Insurance
• Meal vouchers (10 euro) per working day & Eco-cheques (250 euro) per year
• Transportation reimbursement as per local law, no company car offered for this role
• International work environment, open communication and continuous learning opportunities