Senior Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics - Tyre Specialist

Summary: The Senior Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics - Tyre Specialist role involves overseeing tyre performance and its impact on vehicle dynamics for a client focused on creating high-end vehicles. The position requires extensive experience in vehicle dynamics and tyre characteristics, with responsibilities including tyre target management and collaboration with various engineering teams. This is a long-term contract role based in Warwick with a hybrid working arrangement. The position is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accountable for Tyre and effects on Vehicle level performance across the platform.
• Responsible for Tire Targets, CAE models development, Physical tuning activity and Supplier management.
• To Plan Tire CAE and Testing within the program milestones.
• Lead Tire Integration with stakeholders beyond VD.
• Proactive collaboration with Program Leads and CAE/Performance engineers is key for success in the role.

Key Skills:

• V. Dynamics / relevant for role = ideally 8+ Years experience.
• High Theoretical Tire characteristics and dynamics knowledge.
• High CAE Tire models knowledge and their MBS analysis integration.
• High knowledge of Tire Testing and performance tuning.
• Good Theoretical vehicle dynamics knowledge.
• Good understanding of Customer Subjective Perception from Objective Performance data.
• Good knowledge of data processing sw (e.g. MatLab).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Warwick

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Engineering