Simulation Engineer Transmission/E-drive

AVL is the world’s largest independent company for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and in other sectors. As a global technology leader, AVL provides concepts, solutions and methodologies in the fields of e-mobility, ADAS and autonomous driving, vehicle integration, digitalization, virtualization, Big Data, and much more.

Simulation Engineer Transmission/E-drive

* Analysis & simulation engineering within FEA and NVH in different types of transmission/drivetrain projects (EV, AMT, AT, DCT, CVT, MT, etc.), both light and heavy-duty vehicles
* Develop new and improve existing methods and guidelines, and stay up to date with most recent technology findings within the field of drivetrains
* Problem solving on existing products with detailed root cause analysis.
* As NVH engineer, you will perform noise and vibration analyses on transmissions and E-axles with special emphasis on gear noise. Modal analysis, structural vibration, and noise analysis.
* As FEA engineer, you will perform housing and component FE simulations, fatigue analyses, system model simulations and analytical machine element calculations
* Working in international project teams, cooperation with different AVL departments worldwide, in direct contact with our customers.

* MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, Physics or Mathematics
* 3-5 years of experience within FEA and NVH and good theoretical understanding in the two fields.
* Excellent analytical capability
* Knowledge in commercially available simulation tools for FEA and NVH (Abaqus, fe-safe, FEMFAT, AVL Excite, MSC Nastran, ANSA, MASTA/KissSys MATLAB, etc.). 
* Knowledge in transmissions and the including machine elements (gears, bearings, lubricants, clutches, hydraulic systems). Experience from product development of transmissions is an advantage.
* Knowledge in hybrid systems and/or electric machines is an advantage
* Well organized and enthusiastic team member that can work independently, guide your colleagues, and lead the work forward
* Excellent communication and presentation skills in English (Swedish is meritorious)
* Driving license