Transmission controls engineer

VeroTech BV; Limburg; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Monthly net allowances

Yearly bonus

Insurances

Meal vouchers

Eco-cheques

Hybrid work options

Job summary

VeroTech BV hires a Transmission Controls Engineer to develop control software for hybrid dual-clutch transmission systems. You will work in a team of controls engineers using Model-Based Development and Simulink, from requirements to validation across MiL and HiL environments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with systems engineering, validation, embedded software, testing and simulation, with a focus on functional safety and production-intended control strategies.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering or similar.
• 3+ years of work experience, preferably in automotive context.
• Strong experience with MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow and Embedded Coder.

Responsibilities

• Define software requirements for assigned functions in alignment with customer expectations.
• Design control strategies for transmission software modules.
• Implement control functions in Simulink within a Model-Based Development process.
• Verify software functions in a MiL simulation environment.
• Support validation activities on HiL platforms, test benches and vehicles.
• Contribute to driving strategy, actuation, diagnostics and functional safety; collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Model-based software development

Controls engineering

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics / Controls / Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Stateflow

Embedded Coder

CANape

AUTOSAR

JIRA

Job description

Join VeroTech as a Transmission Controls Engineer and become part of our community where innovation and people come first. You’ll take on exciting technical challenges and develop your expertise while creating solutions that drive progress across several industries.

About the role

As a VeroTech consultant, you will work in a team of more than 20 controls engineers developing control software for hybrid dual-clutch transmission systems. The software follows a Model-Based Development V-cycle using Simulink, with focus areas such as driving strategy, coordination, clutch and gear actuation, diagnostics and functional safety.

You will contribute across the full development flow, from requirements alignment to design, implementation, simulation verification and validation support. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders in systems engineering, validation, embedded software, testing and simulation.

Key responsibilities

• Define software requirements for assigned functions in alignment with customer expectations

• Design control strategies for transmission application software modules

• Implement control functions in Simulink within a Model-Based Development process

• Verify software functions in a MiL simulation environment

• Support validation activities on HiL platforms, test benches and vehicles

• Contribute to functions such as driving strategy, actuation, diagnostics and functional safety

• Collaborate with internal engineering teams to help realise new powertrain technologies

What we're looking for

We are looking for an analytical controls engineer with strong experience in model-based software development, automotive validation and structured problem solving.

• Master’s or PhD in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering or a similar field

• 3+ years of work experience, preferably in an automotive context

• Extensive experience with Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow and Embedded Coder

• Experience with production-intended control strategy design for code generation purposes

• Ability to perform structured root-cause analysis of complex software and system-level issues

• Experience with functional and nonfunctional testing at software validation level for automotive components, subsystems or systems, plus data and measurement analysis such as CANape

• Good knowledge of ISO 26262 part 6 and ASPICE SWE1 to SWE6, with a basic understanding of AUTOSAR

• Experience with Agile teams and toolchains such as JIRA is an asset, combined with strong organisation, communication and teamwork skills

Why join us?

At VeroTech, you’re part of a real community where engineers grow and thrive together while working on cutting-edge projects in several sectors, enjoying flexibility and true support from colleagues. We offer personalized career development tailored to your ambitions, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on learning and growth. You’ll enjoy regular teambuilding activities in a collaborative environment, along with a broad salary package that includes a company car, monthly net allowances, a yearly bonus, insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques.

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