NVH Test Engineer II

Roush•Romeo, MI

18h•Onsite

About The Position

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn’t believe. At Roush, you’re part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges? Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged? If so, then keep reading. We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays. Job Summary The NVH Test Engineer II will support Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) testing on vehicles and consumer products. The role will ensure that testing is carried out according to procedures, including being involved with setup, issue resolution, forecasting, data acquisition, and interfacing with the customer. The NVH Test Engineer II will consolidate test results and prepare reports for internal and external customers. This position is located in Romeo, MI.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related field
2 years of experience working in structural dynamics and/or acoustics
Basic knowledge of powertrain and driveline NVH, vehicle NVH, modal analysis, mount and fixturing systems, or acoustic and damping materials
Basic knowledge of NVH instrumentation, test equipment, and data processing techniques.
Proficient skills with Microsoft Office products
Ability to multi-task and be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related field
Basic knowledge of one or more NVH or vehicle testing and analysis software: Siemens LMS Simcenter Testlab, HEAD Acoustics, B & K Pulse, National Instruments Labview, PTDiag, and Vector tools (CANalyzer & CANape)
Basic knowledge of numerical programming software such as Matlab, Python, or GNU Octave
Basic knowledge of NVH testing equipment such as impact hammers, laser vibrometer, accelerometers, shakers, microphones, tachometers, and other sensors
Ability to diagnose and solve NVH problems using experimental and analytical techniques, operate powertrain or chassis dynamometers, and develop custom test stands
Good skill with experimental modal analysis such as Frequency Response Functions (FRF), transfer functions, harmonics, coherence, Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT), signal processing, windowing, damping, etc.

Responsibilities

Prepare and setup test equipment such as fixtures, wiring, and instrumentation
Collaborate with technicians to conduct tests, document test set-up, and process test results
Analyze data, create conclusions, and make recommendations from tests conducted.
Clearly communicate test results
Verify testing accuracy, thoroughness, and determine if additional testing is needed
Identify NVH or testing issues and help to develop countermeasures
Tailor testing requirements and processes accordingly to ensure efficient and reliable testing
Lead equipment management in the area of work including helping identify needs for equipment maintenance, calibration, upgrade, and acquisition
Lead project management and implementation of testing efficiency improvements
Perform minor automotive mechanic work and part changes as required for testing