Chassis tuning expert

About us About Li Auto: We're a leading Chinese new energy vehicle company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles (EVs). Through product, technology, and business model innovations, we provide families with safer, more comfortable, and more convenient products and services. About the team: Our chassis performance team is one of the leading teams in the intelligent vehicle industry, known for its exceptional capabilities and expertise in intelligent vehicle field.

With a strong focus on innovation and cutting-edge research, we have established ourselves as pioneers in the area of chassis performance. We welcome candidates who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of vehicle chassis performance and are eager to contribute to our team's pioneering work. Join our team and be part of an exciting journey where you can make a significant impact in the field of vehicle chassis performance.

Tasks Lead vehicle chassis tuning (e.g. kenimatics, air suspension, shock absorber, ARB, bushings, tires, EPS, ESP etc.) and chassis performance evaluations, developing luxury driving character; Involve and ensure chassis and vehicle dynamics design fulfils the targets in digital simulation phase; Lead and manage benchmark chassis performance evaluations including subjective and objective testing; Define and align chassis performance targets. Develop respective measures together with relevant departments; Improve chassis performance development procedure, chassis tuning process, chassis performance testing methods and standards; Lead the development of CDC, EPS and other relevant chassis control calibration strategies; Identify most harming and customer related parameters based on field researches, customer observation and feedbacks.

Improve and optimize customer pain points; Develop and integrate new chassis functions and technology for future productions; R&H related issues finding and solving. Profile Education/Experience Bachelor's, Master's or higher degree in mechanical engineering or automotive engineering or similar; Over 15 years of experience in luxury brand vehicle subjective evaluation and chassis tuning; Experienced in developing three or more luxury vehicles from concept to SOP; Expert-level driving skills, subjective assessment skills and experience in extreme driving, able to take on guidance and training tasks; Proficient with vehicle development process, especially regarding chassis development; Experienced in air suspension tuning. Active suspension development or tuning experience is an advantage; Highly experienced in target setting for chassis performance, and break down the target to system level requirement with the support of the CAE team; Deep knowledge of chassis layout, hardpoint setting, parameters value and target setting.

Knowledge Experienced with R&H simulation, measurement and chassis tuning software and tools; Advanced MS Office skills in Power Point, Excel and Word; Fluent English (oral and writing) is mandatory. Skills and Competencies Excellent collaboration and problem-solving skills; Self-motivated, fast learning ability, proactive and creative; Excellent time management and the capacity to work under pressure; Strong self-confidence and results-oriented work philosophy; Willing to travel to China (up to 20%). Contact Sandra Chen Email: chenhongxing@lixiang.com