Combine Systems Engineer

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.  

Grow a Career. Build a Future!

Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.

Job Purpose

As an Embedded Combine Systems Engineer within the Combine Harvesting Integration Team, you will play a critical role in development and maintenance of new embedded systems technologies onto harvesting equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for executing system engineering best practices.
• Define and maintain product level feature specifications, system layout, and documentation.
• Work closely with architectural team to ensure maximum component scalability and modularity.
• Understand intended product end user needs.
• Assist in defining product vision and roadmap.
• Own system level features and decompose those requirements into individual subsystem definitions and requirements.
• Work across multiple engineering disciplines and development teams to coordinate system definition, design, and integration to satisfy the customer needs
• Coordinate with software development teams for implementation. Oversee integration of software onto the vehicle to ensure compliance to functional requirements.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve issues found during vehicle testing. Perform root cause analysis on issues which may include controller software, hardware I/O, wire harnessing, and mechanical subsystems.
• Conduct design analysis on components, vehicle systems and/or software architectures to verify new Requirements/Specifications can be achieved.  This can include investigating HW I/O, wire harnessing, controller software and mechanical subsystems. This could include defining resource requirements, schedule to meet project objectives, as well as participation in design reviews, Safety Analysis and DFMEAs
• Prepare technical documentation and data analysis. Participate in design reviews, FMEAs, Hazard and Risk Assessments.
• Collaborate to develop automated testing for assigned systems. 

Experience Required

• B. S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical with Controls experience, to include exposure or experience, through coursework, related to Embedded Electronic Systems and Controls
• 1-3 years of experience in embedded systems development
• Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and experience
• Understanding of programming languages
• Ability to learn & interpret vehicle networking protocols
• Proficient in English, both written and verbal

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with agricultural, construction, Off-Highway/On-Highway mobile equipment is a plus
• Experience with Electro-Hydraulic Control Systems and Model Based Embedded System design
• Demonstrated knowledge of Model Based Design, using Mathworks® Simulink® and Stateflow®, C-code and other relevant development design tools
• Demonstrated technical leadership and organization skills
• Experience with Electro-Hydraulic or vehicle control systems for on/off-highway vehicle systems

• Experience with CAN and/or LIN protocols and diagnostic tools
• Experience with Ethernet diagnostic tools

• Demonstrated knowledge of design analysis tool and other relevant engineering systems
• Demonstrated technical leadership and organization/control skills.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Experience developing software using the C programming language

What We Offer

At CNH we offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.

Working at CNH means working in an environment where, thanks in part to its international character, numerous development opportunities are available. More than 2,500 people work at CNH Belgium’s site in Zedelgem. This single location houses various departments, ranging from design—with an R&D center employing around 400 people—to production, service, dealer training, and all support departments.

CNH Belgium in Zedelgem is also located in a traffic-free area and is easily accessible.

We offer a very attractive salary package with numerous fringe benefits such as insurance, eco vouchers, meal vouchers, a cafeteria plan (Flex Ben), and no less than 20.5 working time reduction days on top of the statutory vacation days (in a full-time system).

Are you as passionate as our people? Would you like to be part of a great team and help build the most innovative and largest agricultural machines on the market? Apply now!