Vehicle Dynamics Simulator Engineer

The Vehicle Dynamics Simulator Engineer will work with cross-functional teams to support subjective assessments aimed at optimization of ride/handling/steering/braking/ADAS performance. Responsibilities include development /validation of vehicle models to support simulator sessions; integration of vehicle and sub-system models; and pro-active participation in planning/execution of simulator sessions as well as formulation/validation of performance enhancement proposals.

Responsibilities will also include and presentation of results to senior management.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical / Aeronautical / Automotive Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with simulation tools associated with chassis/ride/handling development, including VI-CarRealtime, CARSIM, MatLab/Simulink
• Experience with Vehicle Dynamics performance metrics/concepts.
• Experience with subjective ride & handling assessment and tuning/development practices
• Demonstrated knowledge/understanding of chassis (steering, suspension, controls) system/component technical content and associated functional requirements
• Ability to analyze technical data and formulate/summarize associated conclusions for internal/external reviews.
• Comprehensive understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and application
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate cross-functional and cross-regional activities
• Ability to travel to the Canada for meetings, simulator sessions
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with vehicle dynamic simulators
• Familiarity/experience with multi-body simulation tools/processes: ADAMS, ADAMS/Car
• Familiarity with optimization and DOE methods
• Excellent problem-solving skills, Self-motivated, with good project planning skills
• Good understanding of data acquisition and data analysis
• Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)