Senior CAE Structural and NVH Engineer

Northamptonshire  ‐ Onsite
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A Fantastic opportunity for a Senior CAE Structural and NVH Engineer to work with one of the leading Vehicle Manufacturers in the world, a fantastic opportunity to develop with this growing and successful business.

Key Skills:

  • Degree qualified or similar qualification
  • Capable of working efficiently as part of a small team to tight deadlines.
  • Analytical problem solving skills, specifically be proficient in structural and NVH CAE tools such as Abaqus or Ansys, nCode/FE-Safe/FEMFat, LMS, Matlab, AVL Excite or GT-Suite etc
  • Capable of leading a project element with support from more senior staff when necessary.
  • Good understanding of engines - petrol/diesel/transmission, and standard vehicle testing cycles.
  • Good understanding of heat transfer, material properties, stress and fatigue analysis principle plus structural and airborne noise, sound power, vibration fundamentals.

Main Activities/Tasks:

  • Conduct the thermal & mechanical stress & sealing analysis of major engine components such as crankshaft, piston, cylinder head and block, sump, cam cover, intake and exhaust system, fuel system engine mounting and brackets etc. Issue CAE report, check suppliers' CAE report and make recommendations on how to improve the design.
  • Conduct total powertrain modal and NVH analysis. Conduct the sub-system and component level modal and NVH analysis. Conduct or write instructions for the structural and NVH testing.
  • Set the NVH target and come up with a work plan to achieve the target.
  • Analyse the test data, identify & characterise the noise source, propose viable and effective countermeasures.
  • Work closely with design/development engineers and supplier to ensure best value for money technology is selected.
  • Keep research on new technology and new CAE tools.
  • Provide mentor to junior CAE engineers within the business.
  • Manage the third party CAE jobs including those done at other sites.

This opportunity is open to both Contract and Permanent opportunities.

Start date
n.a
From
Experis Engineering
Published at
29.06.2013
Project ID:
559269
Contract type
Freelance
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