Vehicle Dynamics Testing Engineer

Job description

Job Summary: Vehicle test engineer with good experience in vehicle dynamics field of evaluating vehicle’s ride & handling performance both subjectively & objectively along with tuning experience of Tires & Dampers. A deep understanding of applicable homologation standards, testing instrumentation, data measurement / analysis software & driving experience on proving grounds will be preferred. Key Responsibilities (Engineering Graduate): • Chassis tuning and development of passenger cars [subjective & Objective evaluation] –Suspension tuning (damper, springs, anti-rollbar etc.), Electric Power Steering tuning & Tire Tuning · Experience in dynamics analysis software such as MATLAB, Simulink, Famos, CANape, CANoe, CAR Sim, SUS Sim etc. • Knowledge of Instrumentation, Execution and Analysis technique of ride and handling objective tests as per standards. • Excellent driving and vehicle evaluation skills along with proving ground driving experience • Ascertain the subjective evaluation feelings and able to correlate with objective data. • Able to evolve new test procedures derived from global standards to quantify VD handling objective metrics. · Involvement in CAE modelling and simulation analysis (Tires, Vehicle, steering etc) & chassis design principles including Kinematic and Compliance measurement, Vehicle CAE model analysis –to meet the performance target. • Able to drive, compare the competitor models and propose the targets for upcoming models. Key Responsibilities (Diploma Holder): · Perform objective measurement related to Ride & Handling [MSIL Internal & ISO Test Standards] • Hands on experience on Steering Angle Sensor, Navigational Sensors, Steering Robot, V Box, Data loggers & accelerometers, CANape, CANoe Tools. • Knowledge about regulatory requirement related to vehicle dynamics & Able to Perform Various homologation test as per Indian & European standard related to vehicle dynamics. • Able to Set up and calibrate testing equipment and sensors for accurate results. • Basic know how about calibration of Testing Instruments • Able to execute tests to diagnose objectively the concerns / improvements reported in subjective Evaluation. • Should Have Good driving skills & experience of driving on proving ground. Basic Qualifications: o Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Automotive. o 2–08 years of hands-on experience in ride & Handling testing and analysis. Key Competencies: • Ability to work hands-on with testing equipment and instruments. • Strong passion for cars, technology and engineering & with basic knowledge of CAE software • Operation and maintenance of Sensors & data loggers • Proficiency in analysis Software such as: FAMOS & others Proving ground driving experience