Automotive NVH Engineer: Elevate Vehicle Quiet & Comfort

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Automotive NVH Engineer to join a leading automotive solutions provider in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The role focuses on identifying NVH issues, developing mitigation strategies, and validating solutions across vehicle components and systems.

The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of acoustics, vibration, and signal processing, with proven expertise in NVH measurement and analysis tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics, or Physics.
• Minimum 5 years of automotive NVH experience.
• Experience with NVH measurement equipment and techniques.
• Proficiency in NVH analysis software (MATLAB, Simcenter, MEscope).
• Strong understanding of acoustics, vibration theory, and signal processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform NVH measurements and analysis on vehicle components and systems in lab and vehicle settings.
• Identify sources of noise and vibration and develop mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with design teams to integrate NVH in development from early stages.
• Develop and validate NVH performance targets and verify via testing and analysis.
• Utilize advanced simulation tools to predict NVH behavior.
• Prepare detailed NVH test reports with findings and solutions.
• Work with suppliers to ensure NVH performance of components.
• Troubleshoot complex NVH issues to improve comfort and perceived quality.
• Stay current with NVH measurement techniques and industry trends.

Skills

NVH engineering

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics, or Physics

Tools

Accelerometers

Microphones

Data acquisition systems

MATLAB

Simcenter

MEscope

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Automotive NVH Engineer to join a leading automotive solutions provider in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The role focuses on identifying NVH issues, developing mitigation strategies, and validating solutions across vehicle components and systems.

The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of acoustics, vibration, and signal processing, with proven expertise in NVH measurement and analysis tools.