Vehicle Dynamics/Multi Body Dynamics (ADAMS) Remote

Detroit Engineered Products; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Engineered Products in the United States is seeking a Vehicle Dynamics Engineer to own the performance of ride and handling for our fully autonomous platforms. You will work with a team of world‑class engineers in robotics, control, and vehicle engineering to deliver a premium ride experience that inspires confidence.

Join a startup environment where you can shape the final product through creative testing, CAE correlation, and close collaboration with design and supplier teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle dynamics performance development and Simulation.
• Masters degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of dynamics CAE to test correlation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high fidelity multibody vehicle dynamics models using MSC Adams.
• Collaborate with design team to help supplier partners improve ride and handling components.
• Generate Suspension, Full Vehicle and PWT loads per process.
• Develop vehicle dynamics metrics and targets using physical tests and CAE data.
• Support performance balancing with other Vehicle Integration Attributes and software controls.
• Support active safety performance development and validation to automotive industry standards.
• Correlate simulation results with measurements and seek ways to increase accuracy.

Skills

Vehicle dynamics performance

Simulation

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MSC Adams

CarMaker

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Listing Date: August 2026 - FT / PT

Exp. (range) - 5+

About the Role

We have set the goal to provide our customers a premium ride experience while using our fully autonomous vehicles. You will work with a team of world‑class engineers with diverse backgrounds such as robotics, control, and vehicle engineering.

You will take ownership of the Vehicle Dynamics performance, working with physical and virtual testing, providing direction to the various chassis areas including Ride, Handling, NVH, Loads Cascade ,Vehicle control engineers, CAE team, and other Vehicle Integration Attribute areas to assure an excellent vehicle ride quality, a responsive and controllable robot platform that provides confidence and trust to the occupants. Working at a startup gives you the chance to manifest your creativity and make a big difference in the final product

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high fidelity multibody vehicle dynamics models using MSC Adams
• Collaborate closely with the design team to help our supplier partners improve their ability to deliver components for ride and handling
• Able to generate Suspension, Full Vehicle and PWT loads as per process
• Develop key vehicle dynamics metrics and targets using physical tests and CAE data
• Support performance balancing with the other Vehicle Integration Attributes and software controls development
• Support active safety performance development and validation to be on par with automotive industry
• Correlate simulation results with measurements of the vehicle or subsystems, and continually explore ways to increase simulation accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle dynamics performance development and Simulation
• Experience in vehicle dynamics CAE development tools: MSC Adams, CarMaker and Matlab/Simulink
• Masters degree in mechanical engineering, or related field
• Knowledge of Dynamics CAE to Test Correlation