Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety systems, and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle, automotive, off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. We’re focused on the areas of greatest market need – both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security, vehicle intelligence, fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need, exceed our customers’ expectations, and motivate our team.
Objective of the position
As a Product Engineer Hardware Engineering you will work closely with Product Development and Operations teams to perform tasks linked to products already in mass production, as part of our Change Management team in the Series Engineering department
Characterization of activities
- Maintain, and improve existing products by implementing design changes, performing design verification activities, and supporting production in resolving quality issues.
- Lead technical investigations and troubleshooting efforts to identify root causes and implement effective engineering solutions.
- Coordinate and execute engineering change activities, ensuring timely and accurate implementation across products and processes.
- Utilize Altium, DX Designer, Siemens Xpedition, and PADS to develop and maintain electronic hardware designs, manage technical documentation, and ensure accurate engineering data throughout the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with project teams, suppliers, and customers while contributing technical expertise to DFMEAs, product innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Continuously enhance engineering tools, processes, and personal capabilities by driving improvement projects and expanding technical knowledge through collaboration with colleagues.
Education, Experience and Knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
- 5-7 years of experience in electronics, embedded systems, or product development within a technical environment.
- Strong knowledge of automotive development standards and processes, including DFMEA, APQP, PPAP, 8D, ASPICE, and requirements management.
- Experience with product development activities such as BOM creation, supplier collaboration, prototype procurement, engineering change management, and embedded system design.
- Solid technical expertise in analog and digital electronics, EMC/EMI/ESD troubleshooting, reliability engineering, FPGA/CPU architectures, communication protocols (e.g., CAN), and laboratory testing.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, fluency in English, and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams; experience with supply chains, manufacturing processes (plastics and die casting), and Dutch language skills are considered an advantage.
What we offer
- Salary based on knowledge and experience.
- Full-time employment of 40 hours per week.
- 8% holiday allowance.
- Travel allowance home-work: 23ct per kilometer one way up to a maximum of 50 km
- CAO: Metalektro HP.
- Retirement: PME (Pensioenfonds Metalektro).
- WIA: WIA floor, WGA gap and WGA gap additional insurances in accordance with the stipulated provisions.
- PAWW: Compulsory supplementary insurance when the statutory unemployment WW or WGA benefit expires.
- Holiday days: 27 days on an annual basis (full-time).
- ATV: 13 days on an annual basis (full-time)
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
- 5-7 years of experience in electronics, embedded systems, or product development
- Knowledge of automotive development standards and processes, including DFMEA, APQP, PPAP, 8D, ASPICE, and requirements management
- Experience with BOM creation, supplier collaboration, prototype procurement, engineering change management, and embedded system design
- Technical expertise in analog and digital electronics, EMC/EMI/ESD troubleshooting, reliability engineering, FPGA/CPU architectures, communication protocols such as CAN, and laboratory testing
- Strong analytical and communication skills, fluency in English, and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Experience with supply chains and manufacturing processes such as plastics and die casting
- Dutch language skills
Stoneridge Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Stoneridge and has not been reviewed or approved by Stoneridge.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests medical coverage is solid with multiple plan options and core dental and vision offerings. References to established carriers and HSA support indicate breadth in health plan design.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the 401(k) program is a notable strength, with a company match described as strong in recent reports. Plan information and maintenance indicators point to an actively managed retirement benefit.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests salaried employees receive a front‑loaded PTO allotment with tenure-based increases. Mentions of paid holidays complement the core time‑off structure.
Stoneridge Insights
What We Do
Stoneridge, Inc., is an independent designer and manufacturer of highly engineered electrical and electronic components, modules and systems for the automotive, medium and heavy-duty truck, agricultural and off-highway vehicle markets. The Company conducts its business into two segments: Electronics and Control Devices. The core products of the Electronics reportable segment include vehicle electrical power and distribution systems, and electronic instrumentation and information display products. The core products of the Control Devices reportable segment include electronic and electrical switch products, control actuation devices and sensors.
