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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Process Engineer | Automotive - **Company:** Randstad - **Location:** Eindhoven, Netherlands - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Requirements Traceability, Systems Integration, Enterprise Integration - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.randstad.nl/vacatures/9213280/process-engineer-%7C-automotive ## About the Role To successfully perform this role, you have: * Master's degree in Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering * At least 3 years of work experience in developing engine and aftertreatment systems * Proven track record in creating and maintaining technical procedures for engineering projects * Lean, DMAIC, or Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) Green Belt or Black Belt certification., * Drive & Initiative: You proactively identify process improvements and take full ownership to execute them. * Planning & Organization: You maintain structure and clarity across multi-disciplinary projects, prioritizing tasks effectively. * Collaboration: You connect technical experts and build strong bridges across the global engineering organization. * Effective Communication: You articulate complex process insights clearly and convincingly across all organizational levels. * Structured & Detail-Oriented: You work methodically, continuously search for efficiency, and maintain high standards of accuracy. ## Description Are you ready to shape the future of heavy-duty transport? For our client's DAF - a major manufacturer of trucks, active in the international transport sector - we are looking for a Process Engineer | Automotive to work at the Engine Integration Development department. Within the PACCAR Global Engines organization, the Engine Integration Development department (with primary focus on certification) is responsible for concept simulation and testing, system integration and certification. At PACCAR Global Engines in Eindhoven, you drive the development of next-generation engine and aftertreatment technologies. As a Process Engineer|Automotive, you optimize processes to ensure seamless compliance with future global emission standards. Furthermore, you will: * Standardize and continuously improve department processes and work instructions to increase quality and reduce lead time * Create and maintain process documentation and test standards together with the technical experts * Follow-up on Product Creation Process (PCP) responsibilities and requirement traceability * Maintain high level of planning for technical deliverables across various engine projects. * Facilitate and moderate documentation reviews Apply now and receive a WhatsApp message within 15 minutes with a few short questions, so we can help you quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? We'll contact you by phone or email! Functie-eisen Requirements To successfully perform this role, you have: * Master's degree in Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering * At least 3 years of work experience in developing engine and aftertreatment systems * Proven track record in creating and maintaining technical procedures for engineering projects * Lean, DMAIC, or Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) Green Belt or Black Belt certification. Competenties Competencies * Drive & Initiative: You proactively identify process improvements and take full ownership to execute them. * Planning & Organization: You maintain structure and clarity across multi-disciplinary projects, prioritizing tasks effectively. * Collaboration: You connect technical experts and build strong bridges across the global engineering organization. * Effective Communication: You articulate complex process insights clearly and convincingly across all organizational levels. * Structured & Detail-Oriented: You work methodically, continuously search for efficiency, and maintain high standards of accuracy. Arbeidsvoorwaarden What do we offer? * A challenging assignment at a leading international organization. * A one-year contract, with the possibility of extension and the prospect of permanent employment with the company. * An excellent salary, based on your expertise and experience. Secondary Benefits: * A monthly Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 10.66% of your salary, which you can use flexibly. * 25 vacation days + the option to purchase 6 extra days. * A sabbatical scheme; up to 12 months every three years. * Flexible public holidays. * A travel allowance. * The possibility of hybrid working. * A good pension scheme with ASR Capital. * Extra allowances for internet, telephone, and a work-from-home budget. * A training budget, coaching, an onboarding program, and unlimited access over 3,000 courses and training programs. Networking events, knowledge sessions, and an annual community festival. Based on the applications received and the availability of suitable positions, we will select candidates and invite them for an introductory interview to discuss career opportunities. Bedrijfsinformatie About the Company Our client is DAF - Dutch truck manufacturer with its headquarters and main production facility in Eindhoven. Founded in 1928, the company has grown into one of Europe's most prominent and successful manufacturers of light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Known for its focus on innovation, driver comfort, and transport efficiency, the company is a global leader in the production of high-quality trucks. As a professional at Randstad Professional, you stand together with a dedicated partner. We act as your career mentor. Through the Randstad Academy, you gain access to a broad network, personal coaching, and unlimited training opportunities to achieve your professional ambitions. Good to know: You'll receive a WhatsApp message from us within 15 minutes of applying. We'll ask you a few short questions about your application to help you more quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? No problem! We'll contact you by phone or email. , Are you ready to shape the future of heavy-duty transport? For our client's DAF - a major manufacturer of trucks, active in the international transport sector - we are looking for a Process Engineer | Automotive to work at the Engine Integration Development department. Within the PACCAR Global Engines organization, the Engine Integration Development department (with primary focus on certification) is responsible for concept simulation and testing, system integration and certification. At PACCAR Global Engines in Eindhoven, you drive the development of next-generation engine and aftertreatment technologies. As a Process Engineer|Automotive, you optimize processes to ensure seamless compliance with future global emission standards. Furthermore, you will: * Standardize and continuously improve department processes and work instructions to increase quality and reduce lead time * Create and maintain process documentation and test standards together with the technical experts * Follow-up on Product Creation Process (PCP) responsibilities and requirement traceability * Maintain high level of planning for technical deliverables across various engine projects. * Facilitate and moderate documentation reviews Apply now and receive a WhatsApp message within 15 minutes with a few short questions, so we can help you quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? We'll contact you by phone or email! Functie-eisen Requirements To successfully perform this role, you have: * Master's degree in Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering * At least 3 years of work experience in developing engine and aftertreatment systems * Proven track record in creating and maintaining technical procedures for engineering projects * Lean, DMAIC, or Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) Green Belt or Black Belt certification. Competenties Competencies * Drive & Initiative: You proactively identify process improvements and take full ownership to execute them. * Planning & Organization: You maintain structure and clarity across multi-disciplinary projects, prioritizing tasks effectively. * Collaboration: You connect technical experts and build strong bridges across the global engineering organization. * Effective Communication: You articulate complex process insights clearly and convincingly across all organizational levels. * Structured & Detail-Oriented: You work methodically, continuously search for efficiency, and maintain high standards of accuracy. Arbeidsvoorwaarden What do we offer? * A challenging assignment at a leading international organization. * A one-year contract, with the possibility of extension and the prospect of permanent employment with the company. * An excellent salary, based on your expertise and experience. Secondary Benefits: * A monthly Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 10.66% of your salary, which you can use flexibly. * 25 vacation days + the option to purchase 6 extra days. * A sabbatical scheme; up to 12 months every three years. * Flexible public holidays. * A travel allowance. * The possibility of hybrid working. * A good pension scheme with ASR Capital. * Extra allowances for internet, telephone, and a work-from-home budget. * A training budget, coaching, an onboarding program, and unlimited access over 3,000 courses and training programs. Networking events, knowledge sessions, and an annual community festival. Based on the applications received and the availability of suitable positions, we will select candidates and invite them for an introductory interview to discuss career opportunities. Bedrijfsinformatie About the Company Our client is DAF - Dutch truck manufacturer with its headquarters and main production facility in Eindhoven. Founded in 1928, the company has grown into one of Europe's most prominent and successful manufacturers of light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Known for its focus on innovation, driver comfort, and transport efficiency, the company is a global leader in the production of high-quality trucks. As a professional at Randstad Professional, you stand together with a dedicated partner. We act as your career mentor. Through the Randstad Academy, you gain access to a broad network, personal coaching, and unlimited training opportunities to achieve your professional ambitions. Good to know: You'll receive a WhatsApp message from us within 15 minutes of applying. We'll ask you a few short questions about your application to help you more quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? No problem! 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