Vehicle Dynamics Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Vehicle Dynamics Performance optimization, using State of the Art Driving Simulator. Responsibilities may include Operations of the Driving Simulator

Subjectively Evaluate Vehicle Performance on the Driving Simulator to Validate Suspension Architecture & Tire / Steering Requirements before Mule properties can be built.

Support / lead vehicle programs with analysis/optimization of suspension, steering and tires for Full vehicle Ride & Handling

Interact with Advanced Packaging, Chassis, and Powertrain organizations to establish architectural hardpoints of steering and suspension components that are required to deliver the kinematics needed to attain desired vehicular functionality.

Provide management with documentation/ results of the development activities.

Engineer will be required to provide Subjective evaluations of vehicles at Chelsea Proving Grounds - Tune Suspension, Steering and Tires

Requirements:

3 years of experience in vehicle dynamics simulation, preference to using ADAMS/Car and or CarSim.

Experience in creating controllers in MATLAB and Simulink

Should have experience with Ride and Handling, Kinematics and Compliance

Comprehensive understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and application

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate activities with other functional groups.

Preferred Experience:

Experience with Steering System or Tires or Suspension Component Design

Must have competency with test and simulation techniques associated with Suspension, Steering system kinematics and compliance as well as full vehicle ride and handling.

Strong Data analytical skills and the ability to interpret data for senior management reviews.

Experience in the Driving Simulator environment

Experience with VI Car Realtime, VI Drive Sim and Sim Workbench

Education:

Masters of Science degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited or equivalent program.

Additional Information / Must Have's:

Comprehensive understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and application

Experience in Subjective Ride and Handling Evaluations

Ability to travel to the USA

Years of experience: 1 - 5 years

Onsite - 100% (ARDC, Windsor)

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