NVH Modal Test Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Premea
£27 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Warwick
Summary: The NVH Modal Test Engineer role involves measurement, analysis, and reporting of vehicle modal performance to meet key requirements for an automotive client. The position requires collaboration with internal and external teams to improve models and simulations, as well as maintaining lab compliance and workspace. This is a contract role based in Warwickshire, classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Measurement, analysis, and reporting of vehicle, system, and component modal performance.
- Lab-based transfer function measurement to support NVH attribute needs and investigations.
- Collaboration with CAE teams for detailed correlation work.
- Maintenance of the Modal lab workspace and calibration compliance.
- Support taskforce activities to solve complex engineering problems.
- Maintain up-to-date method statements and processes for modal and systems testing.
Key Skills:
- Experience in a modal testing environment and use of impact hammer testing and shaker equipment.
- Good understanding of NVH signal processing and analysis.
- Methodical approach to planning, recording, and executing high-quality testing.
- Ability to present and communicate complex NVH data effectively.
- Collaborative working skills within a small team, including coaching of apprentices.
- Capability to propose continuous improvements and new methods of work.
- Practical skills for setting up and instrumenting tests, including designing fixtures/rigs.
- Degree or relevant equivalent experience.
Salary (Rate): £27.21/hour
City: Warwick
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:
NVH Modal test engineer - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) Warwickshire 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)
Duties:
- Measurement, analysis and reporting of vehicle, system and component modal performance status to meet key gateway requirements.
- Responsible for lab-based transfer function measurement to support NVH attribute needs and NVH issue investigation, i.e. Transfer Path Analysis to support road, powertrain and simulator teams
- Undertake detailed correlation work in collaboration with CAE teams both internal and external to improve future models and simulations.
- Maintain the Modal lab workspace and ensure it is fit for use, and calibration compliant
- Support taskforce activities to solve complex engineering problems as required
- Maintain up to date method statements and processes for modal and systems testing
Skills:
- Experience within a modal testing environment and setup and use of impact hammer testing and shaker equipment
- Good understanding of NVH signal processing and analysis, especially modal, structural and transfer function analysis
- A methodical and detailed approach to planning, recording and executing high quality testing, and reporting
- Ability to effectively present and communicate complex NVH data
- Capable of working closely and collaboratively within a small team, inc. some coaching of apprentice colleague
- Ability to identify and propose continuous improvements and new methods of work
- Practical capability to carry out the basic fitting tasks necessary to set up and instrument tests, including ability to design new fixtures/rigs which can then be fabricated by the workshop teams.
Education:
- Degree or relevant equivalent experience
Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.