Propulsion Engineer

Job Title: NVH Propulsion Performance Engineer

Location: Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Duration: 3 months( Contract to Hire)

Job Description

• Leading NVH activities on propulsion systems (conventional and/or electrified) for all responsible programs
• Ensuring NVH assessments are conducted at each program gate; and will engage release teams and ensure that NVH enablers are implemented into the final design
• Supporting relevant NVH activities to integrate the propulsion system into the vehicle and to achieve NVH vehicle targets
• Preparing and presenting clear and concise presentations for management reviews
• Managing value optimization (VO) activities of propulsion systems while maintaining intended NVH character at product/vehicle level
• Acting as the liaison between the Propulsion System organization and Vehicle organization with regards to NVH attributes on a system level
• Overseeing process improvement actions in the organization to improve operational and economic efficiencies

Basic Requirements and Key Responsibilities:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or other related engineering degree from an ABET accredited university
• 8 years of NVH engineering experience
• Fundamental understanding of propulsion and vehicle system NV
• Hands-on automotive experience in propulsion systems NVH, including conventional and Hybrid ICE, electric motors, gearboxes, and power inverter modules
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Demonstrated capability in effectively using NVH measurements and tools i.e. LMS Test.Lab, HEAD Acoustics Artemis, Rotec, Mueller BBM, Matlab, Simulink
• Experience with Sound pressure measurement for propulsion systems per Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE J1074), sound intensity and sound power measurements per International Organization of Standardization (ISO 3744 & 3745), vehicle interior noise measurements (SAE J336), sound quality measurements and analysis
• NVH Root-cause analysis using Transfer Path, Modal and Angle Domain Analysis
• Proven record of demonstrating the ability to solve technical problems and address current issues in the field of Propulsion System NVH (conventional and Hybrid ICE, electric motors, gearboxes, and power inverter modules)
• Working knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (FFT) and ability to work with electronic control modules (ECMs) and the latest CAN communication protocols
• Position Requirements (Preferred Qualifications):
• Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or other related engineering degree from an ABET accredited university
• Prior experience leading product development at automotive OEM
• Ability to be extremely adaptable and embrace changes"

Mandatory Skills

• NVH Path Transfer Analysis
• NVH vehicle airborne testing
• NVH vehicle structure borne Testing
• NVH measurement equipment