As Expert E-Drives you have the responsibility to determine and implement the research & technology development strategy and roadmap for Electric Drives

Tasks & Responsibilities
▪ You lead a small team that is responsible for setting up and managing the E-Drives technology roadmap
▪ You are the first contact point/internal expert for questions on E-Drives technology within the company
▪ You come up with new innovative ideas to improve the electric drives (motor, power electronics & transmission) and support these by calculation or simulation
▪ You prepare strategic decisions by gathering information (business, market, technical) and compiling this into a SWOT analysis or business case analysis
▪ You set up and guide technology development projects in which proof of concepts are developed and if needed tested
▪ You build up a network in the automotive powertrain field (universities, research institutes, suppliers and customers) and ensure being informed of the latest trends by reading papers, patents, benchmarking, …

Your profile
▪ You have a master in engineering degree (electrical/electronical, electro-mechanical or mechanical) and at least 10 years of experience, preferably in an automotive environment.
▪ You have a comprehensive technical experience in the development of electric drives
▪ You have thorough interdisciplinary knowledge and experience (mechanics, electrics/electronics, power electronics, controls, system engineering)
▪ You have a system way of thinking in which you can quickly understand conflicting demands and pinpoint bottlenecks in a design
▪ Thanks to your strong communication and social skills, you can easily build up a network with both internal colleagues as well as external partners
▪ When it is needed you can also work as an independent, perseverant and systematic worker with a goal-oriented and analytical mindset
▪ You have a strong interest for knowing the latest technology developments
▪ You are willing to travel regularly for meetings with partners and conferences

Our company characteristics
▪ Independency
▪ Flexibility
▪ Reliablity
▪ Expertised
▪ Speed
▪ Honesty
▪ Transparancy

Terms of employment
▪ A marketconform and attractive salary
▪ A full travel allowance € 0,19 cent net / kilometer
▪ 25 holidays a year
▪ A collective retirement fund
▪ A collective discount on your health insurance
▪ A growing organisation with personal development opportunities
▪ You will be working for a highly regarded customer on challenging projects
▪ Appreciation for our colleagues is very important. Therefore we have activities for all our colleagues on a regular basis. We also provide all our employees with a birthday present and Christmas gift.