Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Location: Zedelgem

Country: Belgium

Contract: B2B , Long Term

Job Purpose: As an Embedded Systems Engineer within the Forage Harvesting Integration Team, you will develop, integrate, and maintain embedded-system technologies for self-propelled harvesters, ensuring that solutions meet customer, functional, safety, and performance requirements.

Main Responsibilities

• Apply systems-engineering best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Define and maintain product-level feature specifications, system layouts, requirements, and supporting documentation.
• Partner with the architecture team to maximize component scalability, modularity, and reuse.
• Translate end-user needs into product vision, roadmap priorities, and clear system requirements.
• Own system-level features and decompose them into subsystem definitions and requirements.
• Coordinate across engineering disciplines and development teams to define, design, and integrate systems that satisfy customer needs.
• Work with software teams to implement functionality and oversee vehicle integration to ensure compliance with functional requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve vehicle-test issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Conduct design analyses to confirm that new requirements and specifications are achievable.
• Prepare technical documentation and data analyses, and participate in hazard and risk assessments.
• Develop automated testing for assigned systems in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Partner with product verification and validation teams to confirm that systems and components perform as required.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electrical systems engineering, electromechanical engineering, mechanical engineering with controls experience, or a related field.
• Coursework or practical experience in embedded electronic systems and controls.
• One to three years of experience in embedded-systems development.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of embedded programming concepts and languages, preferably C.
• Ability to learn and interpret vehicle-networking protocols.
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken English.

Nice to Have

• Experience with agricultural, construction, or other mobile equipment.
• Experience with electrohydraulic control systems and model-based embedded-system design.
• Knowledge of model-based design using MathWorks Simulink and related tools.
• Experience with CAN and/or LIN protocols and diagnostic tools.
• Experience with Ethernet diagnostic tools and relevant engineering design-analysis tools.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and coordination skills.
• Experience working effectively in collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Other Details

This position is based in Belgium and encompasses work with advanced technologies in the agricultural equipment sector. The role may involve collaboration with international teams and travel opportunities.