Powertrain Attribute Engineer: Emissions & Performance

Randstad; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Travel allowance

Pension scheme with ASR Capital

Training budget and onboarding program

Yacht Academy access

Job summary

DAF, a PACCAR company, seeks a Powertrain Attribute Engineer to define technical requirements and engine-performance concepts aligned with international emission standards. You will translate vehicle requirements into specs within a cross-functional team.

You will analyze key performance elements, assess hardware changes against regulatory updates, and maintain traceability while supporting investigations and scope updates across development. Hybrid working is available.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years in engine performance development and testing.
• Knowledge of engine combustion, turbocharging, or VECTO | GEM standards.
• Excellent command of English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing performance elements like fuel economy, emissions, NVH, startability, heat rejection.
• Assessing technical impact of changes in engine/vehicle hardware with regulatory updates.
• Translating customer requirements into high-level product descriptions.
• Managing milestones for property delivery and ensuring traceability.
• Supporting failure investigations and scope updates across development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Structured approach

Proactive mindset

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Automotive Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

DAF, a PACCAR company, seeks a Powertrain Attribute Engineer to define technical requirements and engine-performance concepts aligned with international emission standards. You will translate vehicle requirements into specs within a cross-functional team.

You will analyze key performance elements, assess hardware changes against regulatory updates, and maintain traceability while supporting investigations and scope updates across development. Hybrid working is available.