We are hiring on behalf of our customer for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team as an NVH Modal Test Engineer. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge vehicle development projects, contributing to the refinement of Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) performance through advanced modal testing techniques.
Contract: 12-Month Initial Contract
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct measurement, analysis, and reporting of vehicle, system, and component modal performance to meet key gateway requirements.
Perform lab-based transfer function measurements to support NVH attribute development and issue investigation, including Transfer Path Analysis.
Collaborate with internal and external CAE teams to undertake detailed correlation work and improve future models and simulations.
Maintain the modal lab workspace, ensuring it is fit for use and calibration compliant.
Support taskforce activities to resolve complex engineering challenges.
Keep method statements and testing processes up to date for modal and systems testing.Skills Required:
Experience within a modal testing environment, including setup and use of impact hammer testing and shaker equipment.
Strong understanding of NVH signal processing and analysis, particularly modal, structural, and transfer function analysis.
Methodical and detail-oriented approach to planning, executing, and reporting high-quality testing.
Ability to effectively present and communicate complex NVH data.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work closely within a small team, including mentoring apprentice colleagues.
Proactive in identifying and proposing continuous improvements and new working methods.
Practical skills to carry out basic fitting tasks for test setup and instrumentation, including designing new fixtures/rigs for fabrication.Education & Experience:
Degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience