Virtual Analysis Engineer – Vehicle Dynamics

Capgemini; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Tundra Technical Solutions is seeking a Virtual Analysis Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics for a 2-month contract in Auburn Hills, MI. The role focuses on planning and executing activities to support Advanced Vehicle Programs with model-based assessments to meet ride, handling and steering targets.

You will collaborate with Vehicle Dynamics Test Engineers, Chassis Component Engineers, NVH and Durability teams, performing offline simulations, correlating models, and supporting HIL/SIL integration and

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years in vehicle dynamics or chassis design.
• Experience with multi-body simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute activities to support Advanced Vehicle Programs.
• Collaborate with Vehicle Dynamics Test Engineers and Chassis Component Engineers.
• Perform offline simulations and propose countermeasures.
• Support HIL/SIL integration and vehicle tuning.
• Build and correlate models to satisfy workplans.
• Represent Digital Vehicle Dynamics in technical discussions.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Self-motivated and self-directed

Multitasking across complex assignment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Master's Degree

Tools

MATLAB

EXCEL

ADAMS Car

CARSIM

NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Virtual Analysis Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics (Contract)

Auburn Hills, MI, United States (On-site)

Contract (2 months 13 days)

Published 2 days ago

matlab

Virtual Validation

Chassis Engineering

DFMEA

Vehicle Dynamics

Simulation Tools

The Engineer for Vehicle Dynamics Digital Development is responsible for Planning and executing activities to support Advanced Vehicle Programs with component and sub system specifications to meet full vehicle performance targets for Ride, Handling and Steering.

The selected candidate will be integral with the Program team working with Vehicle Dynamics Test Engineers, Vehicle Development, Chassis Component Engineers, NVH and Durability. Off-line Simulation assessments, followed by recommending countermeasures supported by Virtual Validation with correlated models. HIL/SIL integration as needed supporting vehicle tuning.

Execute and update the Virtual workplan

Ensure key deliverables are met at the appropriate milestones

Building, correlating models and using them to satisfy the workplans

Prioritize the workload according to the needs of the program: balancing meeting internal deliverables, but also best serving the vehicle & program needs.

Represent Digital Vehicle Dynamics in technical discussions with the interfacing teams

Responsibilities:

Execute and update the Virtual workplan

Ensure key deliverables are met at the appropriate milestones

Building, correlating models and using them to satisfy the workplans

Prioritize the workload according to the needs of the program: balancing meeting internal deliverables, but also best serving the vehicle & program needs.

Represent Digital Vehicle Dynamics in technical discussions with the interfacing teams

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree

A minimum of 3 years of experience in vehicle dynamics or chassis design

1 years' experience of Multi Body Simulation (preferably ADAMS Car)

Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, and have the ability to manage multiple complex assignments simultaneously

Strong cross functional team management skills along with superior written and oral skills

Experience with tire models

Familiarity with Vehicle Ride, Handling, and Steering, with associated metrics

Understanding of Chassis subsystems and components - (e.g. Suspension Kinematics/Compliance, tires, springs, shocks and steering/Braking systems)

Experience with Other Simulation tools (e.g. CARSIM, Car Realtime, MATLAB, EXCEL)

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree

Ability to develop custom routines - e.g. Visual Basic, Python, MATLAB

Experience with Hardware In the Loop, Software in the Loop & Driver in the Loop

Experience with Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)

Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA)

Experience with Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)

Ability to extract component detail from NX, Teamcenter

Ability to Coach and mentor

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $20.34/hour - $31.78/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America's leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients' success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.