NVH Geartrain Engineer

About Company:

We are a Belgian engineering consulting firm that assists SMEs and large industrial organizations in bringing their innovation and R&D initiatives to life.

The NVH geartrain engineer has a key role in the NVH development of a hybrid DCT type transmission. This person will actively participate in product development to ensure that the NVH targets are achieved and maintained for this product, with a strong focus on gear & geartrain specification towards NVH performance.

1. Leading the NVH development of geartrain components in close cooperation with the NVH (project/testing/CAE) and geartrain design team.
2. NVH requirement setting and specification definition of geartrain components, with a focus on gear macro/micro design for NVH.
3. Pilot, analysis & review of simulations & tests to support gear development including design validation.
4. NVH issue resolution.
5. Coordination with the team (NVH test & CAE team members, product & component owners).
6. Internal and external communication on NVH related topics.

Profile:

1. Engineering degree (mechanical, electromechanical, automotive or equivalent). Relevant PhD is a bonus.
2. 5+ years of experience in leading (automotive) NVH gear development projects.
3. You are able to plan and see through development tasks including NVH requirement setting, validation and issue resolution.

Skills and Competences:

1. Experience with noise & vibration testing and/or CAE, with focus on gear noise including typical software.
2. Knowledge of gear design & simulation tools such as KissSoft, Masta, etc.
3. Strong technical background on automotive and transmission NVH is required.
4. You are able to work independently in a multidisciplinary team of design and evaluation members.
5. Strong communication skills, both oral and written, at all levels.
6. Proficient technical skills in Microsoft Office; PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
7. Able to effectively interface with other disciplines in the organization to achieve results.
8. Demonstrated ability to drive results.
9. Customer relationship management skills.