We are looking for a new colleague System Parameter Tuning Engineer for our
Division Car Chassis Technology at our location in Jiuting, Shanghai.
Your tasks:
* Main Objectives: The CDC Systems Ride Engineer is responsible for the
execution of internal and external ride development activities. Support and
guide customers in the development process of chassis systems and in the
tuning/software calibration of CDC dampers on pre-production vehicles. Work
with customer to analyze and identify the root cause of suspension related
concerns. Executes CDC system integration, testing, and ride development at a
very high skill level.
* Exhibits superior knowledge and execution of damper / ride development
processes, both ZF internal processes and customer processes.
* Understands function of latest CDC valve technology.
* Determines required adjustments to operating software to achieve ride and
handling targets established by the customer.
* Responsible for releasing software calibrations for production including
preparing the necessary documents for final software calibration release.
Understanding of ASPICE process and works within the parameters of it.
* Utilizes Software tools for assigned calibration tuning, including
troubleshooting of chassis electrical system faults and flashing of control
module (ECU) with updated software and/or calibrations.
* Performs system integration and system testing according to according Doors
test cases.
* Uses task management system to Track and document issues and complete
assigned work packages Responsible for issuing Engineering Report after each
ride session, obtaining Customer signoff and effectively communicating customer
expectations to project team.
* Develop strong working relationships with customers conveying both
professionalism and strong product knowledge.
* Responsible for coordinating ride work activities with customer in support
of determined program milestones.
* Directs the efforts of support technicians (not relevant for system
development and tuning) when conducting ride work at customer locations and
supports less-experienced ride engineers as needed.
* Attends and participates in System Engineering meetings as requested to
resolve issues and/or formulate a response to customer inquiries.
Your profile:
* 3 years of experience with strong functional/product knowledge. Possesses
working knowledge of vehicle dynamics fundamentals for application to damper
development. B.S. in Vehicle Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
or Electrical Engineering. Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering
Management, or related field is preferred.
* Fluent in written and spoken English. Chinese language native speaker.
German language skills are beneficial. Must have good computer skills and
knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong software skills in system development and
ride tuning tools (Vector CANape, CANalyzer etc.) Strong software skills in
ASPICE system development tool chain (IBM Rational DOORS, Clear Case, Clear
quest or GIT, Integrity etc.
* Ability to evaluate vehicle ride characteristics and associate them with
product specific changes. Basic knowledge of electrical circuits and
schematics. Basic knowledge of CAN communication and software-controlled
systems. Valid Driver’s License and ride and handling skills on an experienced
level. Experience with Vector Cantech CANape/CANalyzer.
* Good communication abilities. Cultural openness. Teamwork capabilities.
Cost awareness. Excellent organizational skills and self-motivation. Ability to
travel and work on an international basis for 2-3 week periods with little or
no support. Ability to work in team and within an intercultural environment.
Ability to work under pressure. Must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily.
Be part of our ZF team and apply now!