Quality Engineering Manager
PVS, Stevoort, Belgium · 09/2025 — Present Now
Audio equipment manufacturer — parent of AUDAC, Procab, and Caymon.
- Automated framework architecture: spearheading a company-wide automated testing framework, integrating HW/SW validation into a unified CI/CD pipeline.
- Strategic leadership: directing a team of 5 engineers on R&D validation and verification.
- Stakeholder collaboration: partnering with executive leadership to define quality KPIs and align engineering roadmaps with business objectives.
- Cross-functional efficiency: architecting a unified testing strategy bridging R&D and Incoming Quality Control, drastically reducing lead times.
- Quality governance: managing CAPA, supplier quality, and end-of-line procedures.
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Test Automation Engineer & Team Lead
Melexis (via QTeal), Tessenderlo · 05/2024 — 07/2025
- Architecture: spearheaded a unified HW/SW validation framework using Docker and Python.
- DevOps: integrated Robot Framework into GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Leadership: mentored team members and defined project goals with stakeholders.
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DevOps & Test Automation Engineer
BELPARTS NV (via QTeal), Rotselaar · 01/2024 — 05/2024
- Developed in-house test automation drivers and libraries.
- Implemented release management SDLC for software.
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DevOps & Test Automation Engineer
Enovates (via QTeal), Lokeren · 01/2023 — 09/2023
- Automated internal software release processes.
- Built dashboards for visualizing test results and SDLC insights.
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DevOps & Test Automation Engineer
Daikin Europe (via QTeal), Ghent · 04/2020 — 03/2023
- WLAN adapter platform test development.
- Developed custom CI framework tooling on GitLab CI.
- Created cross-organization debugging tools.
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DevOps & CI Development Engineer
NXP Semiconductors (via QTeal), Leuven · 03/2019 — 08/2021
Overlaps with the Daikin engagement above — concurrent contracts, both staffed through QTeal.
- Developed CI and automation systems for a complete product-range team.
- Backend coding in Groovy for Jenkins support.
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Test Automation Engineer
SoftAtHome (via QTeal), Wijgmaal · 07/2017 — 03/2019
- Hardware setup for mesh WiFi system testing.
- Regression test cases and Kibana reporting.
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Test Automation Consultant
Tass Technology Solutions, Leuven · 08/2013 — 07/2017
- Test automation consultant for companies including Daikin and Accelleran.
- Trainer in CI/CD practices.
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