Powertrain Control Engineer

Netherlands Mechatronics 2 - 5 years Eindhoven Hybrid Design and optimize control systems that power the future of automotive performance.

About The Member Company We are a global high-tech consultancy company with a team of entrepreneurial engineers, scientists, and digital experts from around the world. Together we form a fast-growing and proud community. We offer consultancy services to high-profile clients globally in diverse service areas, such as:

• Technology & Engineering
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• Life sciences & Pharma
• Digital & IT About this vacancy

As a Powertrain Control Engineer, you will work on the development and optimization of advanced control systems for modern automotive powertrains. In this role, you will design and implement control algorithms that improve performance, efficiency, and reliability of vehicle propulsion systems. You will work within multidisciplinary engineering teams operating in the fields of Mechatronics and Control Engineering, using model-based development tools such as MATLAB and Simulink.

As part of TMC, you will work as an Employeneur: an engineer with the freedom and responsibility of entrepreneurship, while being supported by a strong technical community. Your Challenges

• Design and develop control algorithms for powertrain systems (ICE, hybrid, or electric vehicles)
• Model and simulate dynamic systems and vehicle subsystems
• Implement and test control strategies in embedded environments and ECU platforms
• Validate control performance through simulations, test benches, and vehicle testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and systems engineers
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of powertrain efficiency, drivability, and safety

What we expect from you

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Control Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with model-based development and control design
• Knowledge of vehicle systems, powertrain architectures, or embedded control systems
• Experience with tools such as MATLAB/Simulink and control system modeling
• Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams

Based in Europe required; Netherlands-based candidates preferred.

What you can expect from us

What You Can Expect at TMC

At TMC, we believe in the Employeneurship model, where engineers combine the security of employment with the mindset of entrepreneurship. As an Employeneur you benefit from:

• Challenging projects with leading automotive and high-tech companies
• A strong technical community where knowledge sharing is central
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• A transparent salary model and individual profit sharing
• The freedom to shape your career path and technical growth

About TMC

TMC is an international high-tech consultancy company that brings together entrepreneurial engineers. Through our unique Employeneurship model, we enable talented professionals to work on innovative technologies while continuously developing their expertise.

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