(Senior) Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics & Chassis

Chery Automobile is a leading Chinese auto company and an international brand whose business covers more than 80 countries and regions.

For our Engineering Center in Raunheim, near Frankfurt, we are looking for a (Senior) Engineer – Vehicle Dynamics & Chassis

We welcome you to join a growing team of extraordinarily talented and enthusiastic people, developing tailor-made cars for the European market.

We want to work with a flexible and enthusiastic individual who will be required to support the development of our European vehicles locally as well as globally – jointly with our teams in our headquarter in China.

Job Description

• Support the chassis and vehicle dynamics team with assessment and rating of chassis hardware and geometry assumptions in the adv. project phase
• Lead hardware specification decisions of vehicle projects for Europe based on European customer requirements
• Develop attribute roadmap to achieve EU-benchmark-based program targets
• Lead vehicle EU-specific tuning for Steering, Braking, Ride Comfort and Handling
• Support other (global) programs in China with tuning experience
• Run benchmarking activities on key competing models/brands
• Monitor latest upcoming development trends and technologies within chassis area
• Close collaboration with development teams in our R&D centers in Wuhu & Shanghai (China), suppliers, Engineering Companies and Universities

Requirements:

• You have a Degree in Automotive Engineering or comparable
• You have significant (>5 years) experience in vehicle chassis tuning activities .
• You have experience in VD experimental measurement as well in simulations .
• You have a deep knowledge of at least of one Chassis system ( Tires, Steering, Braking or Suspension) .
• You have experience in VD target settings
• You have expert driving and vehicle evaluation skills
• Experience with Dynamic Simulator is advantageous.
• You are willing to travel and have a valid European driving license
• You are willing to work in an international and intercultural environment
• You have a pro-active and self-motivated attitude
• You are a good communicator with an open and structured mindset
• You have good computer and presentation skills (MS Office, etc.)
• You are fluent in English
• Mandarin skills are advantageous