Senior Automotive Mechatronics Engineer

Salary: €6,000 to €7,000 gross per month, depending on knowledge and experience

Trinamics is looking for a Senior Automotive Mechatronics Engineer Aftertreatment who wants to contribute to the development of next-generation vehicle technologies. In this role, you will work on advanced aftertreatment systems that are essential for meeting future emission regulations, performance requirements and sustainability goals within the automotive industry.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for the development, integration and optimisation of complex aftertreatment components and systems for heavy‑duty vehicles. The role combines mechanical engineering, mechatronics, electronics, controls and software, requiring close cooperation with specialists from different engineering disciplines.

As a Senior Automotive Mechatronics Engineer Aftertreatment, you will take ownership of technical development activities throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and design phases to validation, industrialisation and production support. Your contribution will directly impact the reliability, efficiency and environmental performance of future vehicles.

Your responsibilities

Lead and coordinate automotive development activities for advanced aftertreatment components and systems

Work closely with mechanical, electrical, software and system engineers to ensure successful integration into vehicle platforms

Translate vehicle requirements, emission targets and project objectives into clear technical specifications

Collaborate with suppliers on component development, design improvements, testing and validation activities

Support the development of systems such as exhaust aftertreatment solutions, emission control technologies and related vehicle hardware

Drive structured problem solving using Six Sigma and DMAIC methodologies to improve product performance and reliability

Coordinate validation activities, including component testing, system verification and release processes

Participate in and lead Simultaneous Engineering Teams with internal stakeholders and external partners

Analyze test results, development data and field performance to identify improvements and provide technical recommendations

Ensure developed components meet automotive requirements related to emissions, durability, reliability, quality, robustness and manufacturability

Support continuous improvement of existing products and contribute to the development of future vehicle technologies

Your profile

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or a related technical discipline

At least three years of experience in automotive product development, preferably within vehicle systems, powertrain or emission‑related technologies

Experience with complex automotive systems that combine mechanical components, electronics, sensors, controls and software

Knowledge of automotive development processes, validation methods and supplier collaboration

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a structured and hands‑on approach

Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams within an international environment

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Able to manage multiple technical projects and priorities in a structured way

Fluent English communication skills are required. The willingness to learn Dutch is appreciated

About the team

You will join an international automotive engineering environment focused on the development of advanced vehicle technologies. The team works on innovative solutions that improve vehicle efficiency, reduce emissions and increase reliability.

Within this engineering organisation, specialists collaborate on the complete development process of automotive systems, from early concept studies and engineering design to testing, validation and production support. The focus is on creating robust and future‑proof solutions that meet increasingly demanding global emission standards and customer expectations.

What Trinamics offers

A challenging position within a high‑tech automotive engineering environment

A competitive salary between €6,000 and €7,000 gross per month, based on your knowledge and experience

Employment conditions according to the CAO Metalektro

Opportunities for professional growth and technical development

A collaborative international working environment with experienced engineers and specialists

The opportunity to work on advanced automotive technologies that shape the future of sustainable mobility

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