Design Engineering Analyst
Core
Evaluate vehicles and components for squeak and rattle, solid feel, door closing sound, and operational noise using physical testing and CAE methods to define driving experience attributes.
Role type
Senior Test Engineer (NVH/Solidity)
Builds
Vehicles with optimized NVH performance from concept to mass production
Domain
Automotive engineering, NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness), Structural Dynamics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural dynamics, Acoustics, Signal processing, Squeak and rattle analysis, NVH testing, CAE methods, Acoustic measurement systems, NVH software, Root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Complex system assembly/disassembly, Vehicle development launch support, Proving ground/rig/shaker test experience, Supplier collaboration, Design guideline creation
Technologies
CAE tools, Acoustic measurement equipment, Commercial NVH software
Responsibilities
Evaluate vehicles and components on test tracks and rigs, Perform root cause analysis for NVH issues, Collaborate with design and CAE teams to drive robust solutions, Contribute to design guidelines and test methods, Travel to production sites for evaluations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC