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Team/division description:Business Strategy Division (BSD) was established in 2017 as former Corporate Planning department in order to centralize all strategies of TME under one steering division. BSD is developing long-term strategy incl.Structural Reform, FC vehicles, Alliances with other OEMs, key European market strategy (e.g.Russia) – and aligning strategy with functional TME divisions (R&D, Sales, VC etc.) and TMC top-management to conclude feasible implementation. BSD directly reports to TME President (and CEO). Your project:Russian Market Long-term Strategy 2030. BSD maintains Russia as unique market and main volume contributor. Your responsibility: - Monitor and analyse Russia related data (RU legislation, Market performance, Political movements, OEMs actions etc...)- Summarize data into Executive reports (PPT, Excel format)- Supporting function to calculate business cases and conduct meetings with relevant TME and NMCSs (National Marketing & Sales Companies) departments Place of employment: TME Headoffice, BrusselsStarting date: Starting from 07th October 2019 (ideally)Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Team/division descriptionThe Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) team was set up on 1st July 2019, to prepare the go-to-market strategy for the first Toyota and Lexus electric vehicle launches. The ZEV team coordinates between several departments (e.g., Customer Experience, Sales & Marketing, Environmental Affairs) in order to identify and implement the most effective, and profitable, route to market for EVs.Your projectAs an intern in the ZEV team, you will provide support to other team members on a range of strategic topics including Customer Experience, Charging Infrastructure right through to Battery Remanufacturing and Recycling. Your responsibilities:• An open and clear communicator, you will manage the daily follow-up between stakeholders from several different departments, to progress on key action items• Self-motivated and methodical, you can work with various different information sources (internet, research studies) to conduct detailed benchmarking of competitor activities and strategies• With good analytical skills, you draft reports and make recommendations in a clear and visual way for senior management Additional information : Place of employment - Brussels, BelgiumStarting date: Looking for someone to start as soon as possibleDuration: 6 Months We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium)
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Team/division description:The Production Parts Logistics Division is responsible for; monthly logistics network planning, high quality, safe operations, monthly network design in Just In time philosophy. Job scope is collection of 600+ European suppliers parts and deliver to each of the 4 Vehicle Plants (in UK, France, Czech & Turkey), 3 Unit Plants (UK and Poland) and Other Regions (Japan, South Africa, Russia, etc) considering best supply chain solutions. Toyota Production System (TPS) considers Logistics as the core of the supply chain to achieve Just-In-Time. The division is split into different Regional Teams for Logistics (UK, Turkey, West and Mid Europe) and Export. Your Project:You will join one of our Planning & Operations teams where you will be supporting our monthly planning of our parts logistics operations in Europe. We will also be involved in project(s) and support the identification as well as the implementation of kaizen in our supply chain. Key focus being on Quality, Cost or Delivery Improvement.To achieve this will need to:• Learn and professionally use Toyota Logistics Planning system• Learn and fully understand Toyota’s Logistics network and specific operation standards to ensure application through the logistics network you are responsible for.• Acquire a deep understanding of Just-in-Time (JIT).• Define strategies to achieve Toyota main Logistics Pillars, Even Pitch, minimum lead time, max efficiency and flexibility. • Consense the improvement ideas with the key stakeholders.• Implement the kaizen and confirm the achievement of target. Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe, Head Office - Brussels (Evere) Starting date: ASAPDuration: 6 MonthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).Interested in this internship, please apply online via www.toyotajobs.com.
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Team/division description:The Production Parts Logistics Division is responsible for monthly logistics network planning, high quality, safe operations, monthly network design in Just In time philosophy. Job scope is collection of 600+ European suppliers parts and deliver to each of the 4 Vehicle Plants (in UK, France, Czech & Turkey), 3 Unit Plants (UK and Poland) and Other Regions (Japan, South Africa, Russia, etc) considering best supply chain solutions. Toyota Production System (TPS) considers Logistics as the core of the supply chain to achieve Just-In-Time. The division is split into different Regional Teams for Logistics (UK, Turkey, West and Mid Europe) and Export. Your Project:Identifying and implementing ways to kaizen our supply chain focused on Quality, Cost or Delivery Improvement. This will allow you to:• Acquire a deep understanding of Just-in-Time (JIT).• Define strategies to achieve Toyota main Logistics Pillars, Even Pitch, minimum lead time, max efficiency and flexibility. • Consense the improvement ideas with the key stakeholders.• Implement the kaizen and confirm the achievement of target. To achieve this will need to:• Learn and professionally use Toyota Logistics Planning system• Learn and fully understand Toyota’s Logistics network and specific operation standards to ensure application through the logistics network you are responsible for. Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe, Head Office - Brussels (Evere) Starting date: ASAPDuration: 6 MonthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Toyota Motor Europe R&D Centre is responsible for:• Developing vehicles and making concept proposal for EU core models.• Reflecting EU technology to Toyota Vehicles timely by utilizing location advantage and strong network with EU partners.Body Engineering 1 is a major division responsible for Planning & Design of Body parts for European Vehicles from concept phase to serial production. Interior Sensory Quality Group is responsible for improving Product Power and Sensory Quality of Interior parts.Your project:To investigate mechanical sounds of key operational interior component(s) [eg: Glove box, center console armrest, airvents], defining sensory quality sound targets & proposing feasible engineering solutions to support achievement of those targets, for next generation models.• Benchmark of internal & competitor parts and identification of key structures• Sound measurement of identified components, both subjectively and objectively.• Analysis of evaluation results, identifying links between subjective and objective results.• Criteria setting for next generation components’ sound performance.• Investigation of the structural features / factors influencing the sound performance & identification of best practice.• Application of the findings into projects which are in development. Additional information:Starting date: September 2019Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to confidentiality requirements, not all details on performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Team/division description:Within Electronics Engineering division, Vehicle evaluation group is in charge of evaluating EMC/antenna and radio performance, with regard to internal Toyota standards and regulation. Your project:As intern, you will contribute to:• Increase the efficiency of our toolchain in order to perform radiation diagram measurement for vehicles.• Compare process performance by using network analyser and EMI receiver for performance comparison.• Contribute to the evaluation and benchmark of EMC simulation software, and compare their output to real world data. Place of employment: Belgium - Brussels (Zaventem) : Toyota Motor Europe, Technical CentreStarting date: 01/09/2019Duration : 6 monthsConfidentiality : Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium). Interested in this internship, please apply online via www.toyotajobs.com.
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TOYOTA is one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation. Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 300.000 people.Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities, Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts & accessories, and manages Toyota’s European R&D, manufacturing and engineering operations. Team/division:For Toyota, quality is a way of life. Nothing is so good that it cannot be made better, that is why we strive for constant improvement in everything we do. This basic principle for us is called: “KAIZEN” (“continuous improvement”) and is what guides us in our pursuit of best Quality and the delivery of unparalleled customers satisfaction.Customer Vehicle Quality is a vibrant and energetic team (25+ people), consisting of many nationalities from within Europe, as well as Asia. Our primary role is to resolve quality related concerns affecting the European markets. Additionally we also support markets where our European assembled vehicles are exported to, including countries within northern Africa. Your project:• Join the cross-divisional working-group to enhance our technical problem solving process through extensive use of vehicle live data (connected car). You will participate to jointly improve and/or shape new divisional operations and IT applications.Key task is to assist the working group leader with drafting IT use cases based on our engineers’ needs, summarize progress against the activity schedule, following up related divisions and meeting coordination.• Additionally, you will be able to join our engineers to experience the Toyota technical problem solving activitiesBenefits for you as our Intern:• Get to know how a multinational operates (Who does what? For what purpose?)- Learn basic Toyota Way foundation (e.g. Kaizen) and Quality principles (Jikotei Kanketsu, PDCA)- Learn Toyota problem solving methodology• Be part of organizational change management to utilize fully the benefits of Big Data for the Toyota technical problem solving activities Additional information: Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe, Head Office BrusselsStarting date: October 2019Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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The Product & Marketing Management Division develops the strategy and leads the planning of new Toyota models with the target to deliver the best product for European markets while ensuring achievement of our business objectives. We are handling product planning (volume, specification, pricing), marketing strategy (sales & marketing strategy development & implementation across our markets, launch management) and life-cycle management. You will join the SUV team. Your project:Your main activities and responsibilities will lie in supporting the Product Managers in their projects and daily tasks.You will have the chance to learn and understand the core job in marketing management, understand key Toyota values and business approach and build your network within Toyota Motor Europe organisation. As part of your daily tasks you will support in:• Market & sales data analysis• Competitors benchmarking (ie. mixes, pricing, positioning, communication)• Collaborate with all relevant departments and divisions within Toyota Motor Europe and with National Marketing and Sales Companies• Identify and share NMSC best practices• Creation of presentation materials Additional information:Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe - BrusselsStarting date: 30th of September 2019Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Vehicle Logistics Group (VLG) is responsible for the distribution of: • Globally produced vehicles to our European markets/retailers. • Locally produced vehicles to our global markets. These vehicles arrive from the different manufacturing plants to our strategically located hubs (logistic centres) where they are stored, customized, inspected and transported to the next delivery point (port, intermediate compound or retailer). All operations are completed by Logistics Providers (LP), with a team of Toyota members ensuring consistency of direction and the achievement of customer requirements. Your project:To support the above, our team is responsible for:• processing of vehicle invoicing files (+ error handling) • distribution of vehicle sales invoice (mainly) & transport documentation to European NMSC’s• for business to non-European distributors (GEX):- assure on time processing of system files (+ handling in case of error)- distributor payment follow-up (with TMC and/or A&F)- assure on time receipt of vehicle price files (+ handling in case of issues)- assure correctness + distribution of Vehicles Sales invoices / Transport documentation / any specific required documentation per country- close contact with VLG logistics Hubs / shipping lines / TMC / distributors • overall follow-up, monitoring of vehicle production • support/control/monitoring of any special activities: urgent deliveries, delayed production, special requests from customers, press cars, …• transport planning Additional information:Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe, Head Office BrusselsStarting date: ASAPDuration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Our Team:Research and Development (R&D) in Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for development of attractive, competitive, superior quality cars matching European market requirements. Our target is to develop solutions that can be implemented in the powertrain system to reduce fuel consumption, cost, weight of Toyota’s vehicles as well as improve their drivability supporting Toyota mission of ‘ALWAYS MAKING BETTER CARS’. Internship details:You will be working within our Advanced Powertrain department and your tasks will include:1. Investigation of powertrain technologies (engine technologies, hybrid system layout, performances such as energy efficiency, acceleration performance etc)2. Investigation of powertrain technology trend and strategy in Europe (news, conferences, motorshows, benchmark, market reports, etc.)3. Powertrain topology modelling (Simulink, Amesim) and estimation of performance (energy efficiency, acceleration performance)4. Investigation and implementation of advanced optimal control (discrete programming, model predictive control, etc)The internship can be part of a master thesis. Place of Internship: Toyota Motor Europe R&D Center, Zaventem, BelgiumStarting date: Sep 1, 2019Duration: Max. 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance.It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium). Interested in this internship, please apply online via www.toyotajobs.com.
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Our Team:Research and Development (R&D) in Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for development of attractive, competitive, superior quality cars matching European market requirements. Our target is to develop solutions that can be implemented in the powertrain system to reduce fuel consumption, cost, weight of Toyota’s vehicles as well as improve their drivability supporting Toyota mission of ‘ALWAYS MAKING BETTER CARS’. Internship details: You will be working within our Advanced Powertrain department and your tasks will include:1. Investigation of powertrain electrical sub-system technologies (battery, inverter, DCDC converter, electric motor, on-board charger)2. Investigation of methodologies for simulating electrical powertrain system EMC/EMI performance in a vehicle3. Investigate converter/inverter topologies and control4. Model electrical sub-system using numerical tools (Simulink/Simscape, Ansys, SPICE, …)5. Assembly of sub-systems in a powertrain system and simple vehicle model6. Estimation of powertrain system EMC/EMI performance through simulationThe internship can be part of a master thesis. Place of Internship: Toyota Motor Europe R&D Center, Zaventem, BelgiumStarting date: Sep 1, 2019Duration: Max. 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).Interested in this internship, please apply online via www.toyotajobs.com.
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The Product & Marketing Management Division develops the strategy and leads the planning of new Toyota models with the target to deliver the best product for European markets while ensuring achievement of our business objectives. We are handling product planning (volume, specification, pricing), marketing strategy (sales & marketing strategy development & implementation across our markets, launch management) and lifecycle management. You will join the Compact Cars team. Your project:Your main activities and responsibilities will lie in supporting the Product Managers in their projects and daily tasks. You will have the chance to learn and understand the core job in product planning, understand key Toyota values and business approach and build your network within Toyota Motor Europe organisation. As part of your daily tasks you will support in:• Market & sales data analysis,• Competitive benchmarking,• Analytical support to the team (research, data queries), • Creation of presentation materials and business cases. Additional information: Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe, HO Brussels, BelgiumStarting date: September 2019Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Toyota Motor Europe is responsible for the planning, development, production and sales of cars matching European market requirements. The Technology Trend Analysis Group supports the R&D, Product and Corporate Planning Divisions with the mission to align Toyota business to the Future Digital World.In order for Toyota to contribute to the Global Society by Digitalisation, the Technology Trend Analysis Group gathers, analyses and predicts major movements in the field of Connectivity (technologies, policies, market needs,…), Mobility (customer, cities, …), future technologies and standardisation. We act as incubator on the basis of strong analysis. Your project:The connected society will bring new challenges and opportunities for the automotive business, in terms of technical concept development but also in terms of new business models based on the principles of safety, improved traffic flow, convenience for users and authorities. In order to implement future technologies and services to cover these new trends we need to enhance our insights in digital trends and acceptance for 2020-2030 period. Therefore, the candidate will:• Identify and analyse future customer digital habits and needs• Survey technology, competitors and regulation movements in the field of V2X (Vehicle to Vehicle, - to Infrastructure, - to Cloud)• Co-define and model the customer and societal acceptance of V2X services based on the quantification of the V2X benefits.• Design survey approaches and manipulate Big Data for setting up V2X acceptance logics Additional information:Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe (Brussels) Starting date: Sept 2019 – March 2020Duration: Expected 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Within the Business Process Transformation area the development and roll-out of Pan-European Customer Relationship Management blueprint is a key pillar to standardize processes at NMSC’s (National Sales and Marketing Companies). Define new and transform existing CRM processes based on customer interaction (physical and digital) is one of the main responsibilities of the team. The team is the main interaction point between Business and IT to secure agreed deliverables are achieved within schedule and budget.CRM activities are triggered from information coming from different source of data. Together with systems, data are the driver of our activity in creating new business process. Your responsibilities:In autonomy, you will be interacting with an external agency in topics linked to data management. Your project will be to propose and define data models, data insights etc.:• Contribute in defining business cases where advanced analytics can be used in sales and marketing• Participate in developing advanced analytics strategy for sales and marketing defined business cases• Utilize different analytic models that address advanced analytics strategies to be developed• Assist in selecting best performing analytic models to address the analytics strategies• Implement top performing analytics strategies • Analyse transaction and personal data coming from our NMSCs• Support Proof of Concept definition, execution and assessment.• Document work into an internal white paper• Work with supervisor to write research paper on project• Additional projects and responsibilities associated with advanced analytics may be assigned during internship Additional information:Place of employment: Belgium - Brussels (Evere): Toyota Motor Europe, Head OfficeStarting date: asapDuration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Team/division: PMM – Concept 2Your project:Be part of the European Concept team in creating and defining the next generation of Toyota vehicles and mobility solutions for the local market. Support the concept team in all its areas of responsibility:• Development of a Future Pan-European Product Portfolio, Vehicle Concept Planning and Powertrain Strategies• Competitor benchmark, market research and analysis (e.g. sales performance, sales strategy, mixes, pricing, communication)• Collaboration with all relevant departments and divisions, to support the long term product planning activities.• Development of the European Future Mobility Strategy: autonomous drive, car sharing, personal mobility, connected car services Additional information:Place of employment: Brussels Toyota Motor EuropeStarting date: October 2019Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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The Product Management Division develops the strategy and leads the planning of new Toyota models with the target to deliver the best product for European markets while ensuring achievement of our business objectives. We are handling product planning (volume, specification, pricing) until launch of the vehicle and related lifecycle activities after launch.The team includes 10 people closely working together. Your project:Your main activities and responsibilities will lie in supporting the Product Managers in their projects and daily tasks.You will have the chance to learn and understand the core job in product planning, understand key Toyota values and business approach and build your network within Toyota Motor Europe organisation. As part of your daily tasks, you will support in:• Market & sales data analysis,• Competitor benchmarking,• Analytical support to the teams (research, data queries) • Target customer research,• Creation of presentation materials and business cases. Additional information:Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe - Brussels (Evere)Starting date: as soon as possibleDuration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Advanced Technology – Kansei Department is a cross-functional Department at TME Technical Centre. Supported by multi-expertise in the field of human perception, and interacting with Researchers, its role goes from Research application to Human centered innovation, supported by internal collaboration as well as partnerships with Schools/ Labs and Experts.AT- Kansei’s focus is improving the experience (subjective perception, emotions, engagement) that users have with new mobility and future products. It is doing so through research projects involving activities related to “understanding” (e.g. user research, desk research), “proposing” (e.g. interaction, service design) and “testing” (e.g. quantitative and qualitative assessment). Your project:Fully integrated in TME-Kansei’s team, you will be involved in several exploratory concept projects. Your role will be to highlight and exemplify new user experience opportunities. These researches will use as starting point leading edge technologies, societal evolutions or specific user feeling targets and will be conducted in close collaboration with advanced engineering divisions.The activity may include: You are expected to be involved in 3 main design activities:• Understand: A literature review > gather and organised insights from related fields.• Create & Build: multi-sensory concepts based on hypotheses initially generated using user-centred techniques.• Communicate: Using approaches such as narration or prototyping, create material able to communicate user experience intentions and their potential. Additional information:Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe (Zaventem-Belgium)• R&D –Technical Centre • AT- Kansei DepartmentStarting date: Jan 2020Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Research and Development (R&D) in Europe is responsible for the planning, the development and the production of attractive, superior quality cars matching European market requirements. R&D aims to strengthen the Toyota image in Europe.The Powertrain Evaluation department is responsible of the durability and functional evaluation of engine parts to be implemented on Toyota vehicles, in order to reduce fuel consumption, cost, and weight. Your project:You will contribute to Toyota’s powertrain system R&D for the European market by supporting evaluation of gasoline engines. The project’s focus is to study possibilities to increase our test capabilities in Europe related to powertrain evaluation and noise and vibration measurements on engine. You will perform testing on test facilities in cooperation with technicians. You study possible improvements to enhance the output of our engine and Noise and Vibration testing. Your outcome will increase the number of future evaluation projects in Europe. Additional information:Place of employment: TME (Toyota Motor Europe) – R&D centre, Zaventem.Starting date: July 2019Duration: 6 MonthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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Team/division description:TME R&D centre is responsible for planning, development and production support of vehicles aimed at - and locally produced for - the European market. The Vehicle Performance Engineering team is responsible for the Performance development according to EU customer expectations. We aim at the development of attractive and „fun to drive” cars matching the European market requirements and customer expectations. Using state-of-the art experimental and numerical methods, we develop strategies to achieve the targets, and validate them on virtual and physical prototypes. We are looking for an intern with interest in the automotive industry, and with affinity in the area of Big Data Analytics and data measurements. Project Description: Development of RTBD (Real Time Big Data) analytics process to study EU Customer driving behaviour.Increasing understanding of driver operations in real-life driving conditions is key to improve the quality, performance targets and innovation on our vehicles. Considering the complexity and variety of situations in real-life driving we need to thoroughly research the driver operation.The project will consist into studying naturalistic driver behaviour through big data collection, and use the data to characterize typical driver operations and usage scenes.In order to proceed the characterisation from real-world data, the project scope will require:• Creation of Analysis Software with related data scientists in TME information systems department• Statistical data analysis based on measurement data from CAN loggers• Driving scene recognition and analysisThe work will also include documenting and regular reporting tasks.Expected workload share:• Data processing: 40%• Data analysis: 30%• Documentation & reporting: 30% Additional information:Place of employment: Belgium - Brussels (Zaventem): Toyota Motor Europe, Technical CentreStart date: September 2019Duration: 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).
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The VPE-MBD team within R&D has the role of providing simulation models and virtual evaluation tools to the specific vehicle dynamics performance teams (handling, ride comfort, drivability, brake control), as well as defining more advanced performance indicators to support vehicle project development target setting. Your project: Develop a simulation model for anisotropic bushing behaviourYour mission will be to develop and validate an efficient lumped parameters model for toe correct bushing. These are suspension elements that improve handling performance, but are not easy to implement efficiently in simulation models. You will use virtual and physical testing results to evaluate main toe correction effects; then, you will build up on the capabilities of a high end multibody software to improve simulation of such bushing behaviour. Additional information:Place of employment: Toyota Motor Europe Technical Center, Brussels, BelgiumStarting date: As soon as possibleDuration: max 6 monthsConfidentiality: Due to business requirement, not all performed projects can be reflected in the internship report. This issue needs to be discussed with candidate/school in advance. It is mandatory that applicants are students for the entire period of the internship. We can only accept students with an EEA or Swiss citizenship (not requiring a work permit or visa to be eligible to perform an internship in Belgium).