Certification Documentation Author

The company YACHT is a contractor for highly educated professionals (BSc, MSc, or PhD) who’ll work on-site and innovate together with our customers to find smart solutions. Being part of the worldwide Randstad Group we have an extensive network of clients and professionals.

We will boost your career through personal and technical growth. We’ll support you by offering a personal coach and the possibility to follow courses and training via our highly recommended Yacht Academy. We’ll offer interesting benefits and a market conform salary. You’ll become member of a team of professionals who share your education, ambitions and your competencies.

This will enable you to interact with your colleagues from Yacht in your own technology language! You’ll become a member of the yacht network, which stretches the automotive, high-tech industry, medical technology and other engineering domains. You will be challenged by your peers. As a result, you’ll be able to keep your knowledge and skills up-to-date!

Within Global Engines department, the Certification Development team is responsible for certification activities to obtain and maintain emission and OBD certificates. This consists of engine dyno and vehicle testing including all mandatory documentation of our products.

Certification documentation (including AECD / AES / OBD) is content of the submittal process. The AECD/AES documentation describes how the engine/aftertreatment and its controls are working under standard conditions and where it is deviating from the standard controls including the possible emission impact. OBD documentation describes all the on board diagnostic monitors including calibration details. With this vacancy we look for a well-qualified: Certification Documentation Author

Job description

• Create and maintain certification documentation (AECD / AES / OBD)

o Discuss content of emissions and OBD documentation

o Authoring parts of the documentation with consultation of the technical experts

o Planning, tracking and reviewing changes

o Guide the editing, reviewing and approval process

• Maintain and create scripting for automated documentation creation and review

• Maintenance and development of tooling to control, maintain and optimize requirement processes and documentation

Job profile

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering

• Experience with (heavy duty diesel) engines and aftertreatment; calibration and/or On-Board Diagnostics background

• Experience with different types of scripting (Python, XLST etc.)

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills are mandatory

• Advanced English skills are mandatory

• Knowledge in using DITA and associated documentation tools

Primary Employment Conditions:

• 12 times a monthly salary based on experience
• 8.33% vacation pay calculated over 12 monthly salaries.

Contract Form:

• Minimum one-year contract, with the goal of transitioning to an indefinite-term contract.
• You receive 100% of your salary throughout your employment contract.

Secondary Conditions:

• Pension scheme (pension accrual from day 1).
• Annual net €3500,- training budget.
• Net €750,- to set up your home office.
• The opportunity for a Yacht bonus or, if applicable with our client, a year-end bonus or 13th-month salary.
• Potential referral bonuses.
• 25 vacation days per year based on a 40-hour workweek.
• Travel allowance.
• Hybrid working, with 1 to 2 days per week working from home.
• Excellent and personalized guidance with one contact point from Yacht, tailored to your preferences and availability.