Vehicle Dynamics - Objective Test Engineer

☞ Jaguar Land Rover

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Gaydon West Midlands

Category: High Technology Mechanical / Technical Electrical / Electronics IT - Software

Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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REQ ID: 109190JOB TITLE: Vehicle Dynamics - Objective Test EngineerSALARY: £35,000 - £44,000POSTING END DATE: 11/1/2022LOCATION: GaydonWe’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.What To ExpectIn this role, working within Vehicle Dynamics, you will perform vehicle road based and rig-based ride tests on a range of JLR and competitor vehicles, collecting, processing and disseminating data required to deliver leadership in vehicle dynamics against world-class competition. To be successful, the candidate will need to possess a high level of drive, be capable of independent working to tight deadlines, and display both business and technical acumen.Key Performance Indicators
  • All vehicle tests performed to agreed deadlines
  • Data analysed and results immediately disseminated to development engineers and where applicable next development steps recommended
  • Improvements to test methods, metrics and test facilities identified and progressed
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities :
  • Perform vehicle objective ride tests for a range of JLR and competitor vehicles to tight deadlines
  • Analyse and disseminate results
  • Provide concise conclusions, recommendations based on objective data supported by subjective evaluation
  • Support ride metrics and test method development (physical and virtual) strengthening link to subjective evaluation
  • Provide link between metrics and subjective evaluation
What You NeedKnowledge, Skills and ExperienceEssential:
  • Thorough understanding of vehicle dynamics, particularly ride comfort.
  • Excellent team working, organisation and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of vehicle instrumentation
  • Practical experience of ride or vibration data analysis
  • Project and test plan management
  • Full UK or equivalent driving license
Desirable:
  • Experience with data processing tools such as Matlab, Prosig DATS, LMS
  • Engineering relevant degree qualification
  • Vehicle dynamics subjective evaluation skills
  • Previous experience of problem-solving tools e.g. Root Cause Analysis, 8 Disciplines of problem solving, Design of Experiments
  • Experience with relevant virtual tools such as Simpack, Carmaker, Matlab/Simulink
SO WHY US?Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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