Mechanical Development & Validation Engineer (Chassis)

Troy, MI
Full Time
Mid Level
WHO WE ARE
Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and internationally.  Take your next step and support us as a DEVELOPMENT & VALIDATION ENGINEER (CHASSIS).

DESCRIPTION
  • Development, co-ordination, planning and execution of Chassis Mechanical development and validation efforts, ranging in scope from component-level to full-vehicle-level, across multiple vehicle programs 
  • Identification, installation, and calibration of relevant data-acquisition systems 
  • Design/specify relevant fixtures or testing hardware where required 
  • Post-process and analyze data; create reports; collaborate with others to assess pass/fail judgements 
  • Develop test specifications/methods for unique Chassis validation requirements including ad-hoc testing as required 
  • Take charge of HiL activities 
  • Provide consultation on the generation of component and system DVP’s (Design Verification Plan) 
  • Serve as Chassis liaison in cross-functional validation efforts or other internal functions 
  • Work closely with both internal teams and external resources, using creativity and teamwork to validate/develop multiple systems in the most efficient way possible 
  • Manage multiple complex projects in a demanding environment 
  • Contribute to technology roadmaps for future vehicles

REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor´s degree or Master´s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of automotive industry experience, mostly focused on chassis systems 
  • Excellent problem-solving ability using tendency to resolve using basic principles and data driven action 
  • Hands-on practical experience in prototype development 
  • Competency with data acquisition tools (hardware and software) 
  • Proven 3D CAD skills 
  • Project management skills 
  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 25%, if needed 
  • Knowledge/experience in general data logging and instrumentation methods. 
  • Prototype vehicle test driving experience/certification 
  • Experience and proficiency with CATIA V5/V6 
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamics principles 
  • Knowledge of NVH principles 
  • Ability to run CAE analysis tools 
  • Driven-vehicle attributes development experience 
  • Some design release engineering experience, to enable appreciation of product development process and how Validation fits into that process. 
    Education 
  • Fluent English

 
 
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