NVH Principal Engineer - Solihull (KYU-102927)

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NVH Principal Engineer
Solihull, West Midlands, England

Our client is a major automotive component supplier manufactures high integrity, engineered, electro-mechanical systems. With strong vision and investment plans, and an excellent order book, they now seek a to employ a NVH Principal Engineer on a permanent basis in Solihull.

As NVH Principal Engineer, the role involves a wide range of NVH related tasks ranging from leadership of NVH tasks towards external
customers and suppliers as well as internal ones to simple FRF test work for identifying first bending modes and to complete sub system NVH in the vehicle environment. You will be involved in continuous development and updating of NVH test methodologies, and expectation is given to new ideas and proposals, too.

Applicants will need to:
* Lead own NVH tasks defined for and in the NVH team within EPS Column Drive
* Investigate, measure, analyse and report on NVH issues at any level using structured test
methodologies to prevent production issues
* Develop NVH specifications for the system and cascade them from vehicle to component level
* Provide support to production sites around the World
* Develop new component level specifications using proven test methodologies
* Carry out administration tasks as time booking, report creating, etc. in timely manner

Applicants are required to have the following experience:
Essential:
* Extensive experience in practical NVH measurements and problem solving
* Degree level qualified in a related subject area or proven practical experience
* Experience with steering and steering products like bearing and motor noise would be advantageous
* Experience with industry standard NVH equipment, LMS, PAK, Head Acoustics etc.
* Matlab and / or Labview with some programming expertise preferred

Desirable:
* Leadership of projects or program would be advantageous
* Experience in performing operating deflection shape measurements and modal analysis would be
advantageous, performed using LMS Test Lab
* Experiment design experience using DOE, Shainin and / or Six Sigma methodologies would be
advantageous
* German language skills advantageous

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.