What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer in Vehicle Dynamics Development position at EDAG Inc?
Description
Who we are:
The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering services provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends.
With a global network of some 60 branches, the EDAG Group realizes projects in the Vehicle Engineering, Electrics/Electronics and Production Solutions segments. Drawing on more than 50 years of engineering experience, EDAG's proprietary 360-degree development approach has become a hallmark of quality in the holistic development of vehicles and smart factories. The company's interdisciplinary expertise in the areas of software and digitization provides it with crucial skills to actively shape dynamic transformation processes as an innovative partner.
With an interdisciplinary team of around 8,600 experts, the EDAG Group develops unique mobility and industrial solutions for customers that include the world's leading automotive and non-automotive companies. The company is listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated revenues of € 796 million in 2022.
This is how you will grow:
As a Senior Engineer in Vehicle Dynamics Development you will support the testing, tuning, development and validation of the best riding and handling vehicles in the world. You will work alongside other development and CAE engineers, mechanical and software engineers and system owners, key stakeholders and management across the company, to develop and deliver world-class suspension, steering, braking, wheel/tire and vehicle dynamics systems from concept to production.
- Develop and iterate vehicle hardware and software calibrations using subjective and data-driven processes
- Install robust data acquisition systems on prototype vehicles; create, perform, analyze, and document test results
- Objective and subjective analysis of attributes, on company and benchmark vehicles
- Troubleshoot and document mechanical, electrical, and software problems in a fast-paced environment
- Work closely with cross-functional teams from across the business to make efficient, timely, data-driven decisions
- Assist preparation, component upgrades, and maintenance of vehicle dynamics prototype fleet
- Work with multiple complex projects in a demanding environment
- Travel domestically and internationally as required
- A strong desire to create state-of-the-art engineering products as an integral part of a very capable team
Requirements
This is how you will take us forward:
- 5 or more years of automotive experience with a solid understanding of vehicle dynamics principles
- Demonstrated ability to deliver vehicles with world-class dynamics attributes
- Experience in both objective and subjective assessment, data acquisition and analysis
- Experience in tuning several of the following: coil springs, air springs, dampers, anti-roll bars, bushings, tires, suspension control software, electric power steering, stability control, torque vectoring systems, and other dynamics-related control systems
- Knowledge of the basic principles of ADAMS, CarRealTime, CarMaker, CarSim or similar
- Understanding of Matlab/Simulink fundamentals
- Familiarity with Python, C