Job Description:                       

 

The NVH Project Performance Engineer (PPE) plays a critical role in ensuring optimal vehicle system performance related to noise, vibration, and sound quality. Typical responsibilities of PPEs include but are not limited to:

Support successful integration of all NVH sub-systems (e.g., Radio, ANC, Propulsion) into the vehicle. Support all NVH assessments (Test/CAE), such as powertrain, road, wind, and accessory noise, at each program stage, while monitoring progress towards targets and plans Engagement of relevant teams to ensure NVH enablers are implemented into the final design and all relevant NVH vehicle targets are met. Support cross-functional meetings, coordinate benchmarking, standardized testing, and target setting. Thorough analysis of NVH data including summary and recommendations. Preparation of clear and concise presentations/summaries in support of management reviews. Maintenance of program scorecards and detailed recovery plans Support value optimization activities while maintaining intended NVH character at product/vehicle level. Support process improvement actions in the organization to improve operational and economic efficiencies.

Some responsibilities specific to Plant Support are:

Support program launch/start of production and serial life at STAP, functioning as liaison to CTC. Engage plant BSR/quality/audit groups to quantify initial quality and define steps towards improvement. Develop and adapt test procedures to support plant activities using STAP tools i.e. BSR track, 4 post shaker.

Position Requirements (Basic):

BS in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited program. Three years of engineering experience and One year of Vehicle, Powertrain, or component NVH experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of applications (e.g. Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong planning / organizational skill and the ability to communicate well with cross-functional teams.

 

Position Requirements (Preferred):

MS in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited program.” Five years of engineering experience with Three year of either vehicle NVH or component NVH experience Experience in Vehicle or Powertrain NVH development, including data acquisition, processing, analysis, interpretation, and issue resolution. Strong technical background in digital signal processing and active control. Proven record of demonstrating the ability to solve technical problems. Demonstrated capability in effectively using NVH measurements and tools i.e. LMS Test.Lab, HEAD Acoustics Artemis, Rotec, Mueller BBM, Matlab, Simulink NVH Root-cause analysis (Example: Transfer Path, Modal and Angle Domain Analysis) Experience working with, or leading cross-organization teams is a plus.