Job Title
Hydraulics System Engineer ALTEN Belgium
The Position
As part of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Hydraulics System Engineer to join our teams and work on client projects located in Sint Truiden.
* Translate product level requirements into subsystem level specifications and architectures
* Manage Critical to Function (CTF) items and ensure compliance across development stages
* Lead V cycle system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to guarantee performance, safety, and reliability
* Coordinate technical decision making with stakeholders across multiple departments and customers
* Conduct system simulations, modelling, and analysis to verify performance and ensure industry compliance
* Create and maintain system documentation and technical specifications
* Participate in design reviews, FMEAs, and risk assessments
* Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions using structured methods (e.g., 8D, QRQC)
* Support the development of Functional Safety and Cybersecurity requirements
Your Profile
* Masters degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience
* Minimum of 5 years experience, ideally within the automotive sector
* Solid foundation in mechanical design and manufacturing, with an understanding of software and controls integration
* Proficient in tools such as Matlab, Simulink, Vector Canape, Minitab, and requirement management tools like Polarion
* Familiar with structured problem solving and quality methodologies such as 5W2H, 8D, and Six Sigma
* Strong communication, problem solving, and analytical skills
* Fluent in English (written and spoken)
* Collaborative and proactive mindset
* Candidates must have the right to work in Belgium without the need for visa sponsorship or a work permit
Working Conditions
* Permanent contract with an attractive salary package
* Company car with fuel card
* Representation fees
* Meal vouchers
* Mobile phone subscription
* Group insurance & healthcare insurance
* Possibility of remote work
* 20 legal vacation days + 12 compensatory days
What we offer
1. Access to exciting projects in key sectors: Transport, Energy, Automotive, Telecom, Finance
2. A diverse client base: Collaborations with both large corporations and smaller dynamic companies across Belgium
3. A real career development plan: Continuous training, coaching, daily knowledge sharing
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