Principal Engineer

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom European Tech Recruit Full time
Job Description

Principal Engineer / Technical Specialist - Vehicle Dynamics

Birmingham – Onsite

About the Role

With the expanding sales market planned for the team vehicles we are looking for a Principal Engineer / Technical Specialist in Vehicle Dynamics, to provide expert direction and support to achieve the driving experience expected by UK and European customers. The successful candidate will have a leading role in defining handling, drive comfort and braking targets of the team products for the West Europe market.

Requirements

- Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or equivalent accredited program

- 3-5 years of Ride and Handling and Kinematics and Compliance experience

- Expert knowledge of suspension, steering and braking systems – both passive and active

- In depth knowledge of calibration and tuning of suspension, steering, and braking systems – both passive and active

- Benchmarking vehicles with respect to Vehicle Dynamics

- Generate and cascade targets and best practice processes

- Good knowledge of test and simulation techniques associated with suspension, steering system kinematics and compliance as well as full vehicle ride and handling

- Ability to analyse simulation and test data (K&C reports) highlighting target achievement and making recommendations for areas of non-compliance

- Interact with relevant cross functional business units to establish hardpoints of steering and suspension components required to support the kinematic system requirements

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Able to travel abroad (China and Europe) in support of system testing and development

Duties & Responsibilities

- Responsible for handling, drive comfort and braking targets (UK/EU)

- Support vehicle dynamics development both in UK and abroad

- Support HQ Vehicle Dynamics Team – provide targets, best practice techniques, training and knowledge transfer to support product and process improvements

- Tuning and calibration of region-specific vehicles with respect to Vehicle Dynamic targets

- Detailed analysis of K&C reports providing clear direction for component and system changes

- Provide detailed reports at senior levels

Other Features

Successful candidates must be eligible to work in the UK



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