Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics Engineer - Intermediate

Job Description

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Title: Vehicle Dynamics Engineer - Intermediate
Location: Windsor, ON N8W 5B5
Duration: 12+ Months
Pay: $40-$42 CAD/hr (DOE) per hour on T4

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for Vehicle Dynamics Performance optimization, using State of the Art Driving Simulator.
Responsibilities may include Operations of the Driving Simulator
• Subjectively Evaluate Vehicle Performance on the Driving Simulator to Validate Suspension Architecture & Tire / Steering Requirements before Mule properties can be built.
• Support / lead vehicle programs with analysis/optimization of suspension, steering and tires for Full vehicle Ride & Handling
• Interact with Advanced Packaging, Chassis, and Powertrain organizations to establish architectural hardpoints of steering and suspension components that are required to deliver the kinematics needed to attain desired vehicular functionality.
• Provide management with documentation/ results of the development activities.
• Engineer will be required to provide Subjective evaluations of vehicles at Chelsea Proving Grounds - Tune Suspension, Steering and Tires

Requirements:

• Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited or equivalent program.
• 3 years of experience in vehicle dynamics simulation, preference to using ADAMS/Car and or CarSim.
• Experience in creating controllers in MATLAB and Simulink
• Should have experience with Ride and Handling, Kinematics and Compliance
• Comprehensive understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and application
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate activities with other functional groups.
• Ability to travel to the USA for meetings.
• Must have a valid driving license
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

 
Preferred Experience

• Experience with Steering System or Tires or Suspension Component Design
• Must have competency with test and simulation techniques associated with Suspension, Steering system kinematics and compliance as well as full vehicle ride and handling.
• Strong Data analytical skills and the ability to interpret data for senior management reviews.
• Experience in the Driving Simulator environment
• Experience with VI CarRealtime, VI DriveSim and SimWorkbench

 
Additional Information / Must Have's:
• Comprehensive understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and application
• Experience in Subjective Ride and Handling Evaluations
• Ability to travel to the USA
• Years of experience: 1 - 5 years

Onsite - 100% (ARDC, Windsor)

Meet Your Recruiter

Anosh George