Performance Engineer - Passive Safety

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Martorell, Barcelona, Cataluña
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Design
The Role
The Performance Engineer will define project targets, coordinate activities related to airbag systems, validate sensors, analyze crash test results, and calibrate algorithms. They're expected to have communication skills and knowledge of simulations.
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Company Description

Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering

Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3500 professionals from more than 24 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 55 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.

Why join us?

Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.

Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.

Come & join us on the road to success.  

#LI-Hybrid

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Definition of project targets in agreement with the restraint system team
  • Validation and active participation in the design of different areas and parts of the vehicle
  • Coordination of activities with the different project teams and the supplier to ensure the correct development of the functions of the Airbag control unit
  • Validation of the sensors and their position in the car
  • Analyze FEM simulations
  • Definition of crash tests requirements
  • Supervision of crash test sensing activities, ensuring compliance and development according to regulation and internal protocols
  • Analysis of test results and correlation with FEM models
  • Airbag Control Unit algorithm calibration
  • Airbag Control Unit algorithm validation
  • Validation of the central airbag functions

Qualifications

Profile:

  • Experience in crash testing environment and crash signals interpretation will be valued.
  • Good communication skills and strong relationship building skills.
  • Empathic, proactive, with team spirit and high level of assertiveness.
  • Confident in discussions at different hierarchical levels.
  • Flexible, resourceful and able to multi-task while establishing priorities and providing solutions.
  • Committed, goal driven, with successful result orientation and strong service orientation.
  • Open to work in a very international company with a multicultural team.
  • Knowledge about simulation tools and capacity to understand their outcome.

Education:

  • Engineering degree (desirable Mechanical, Telecommunications or Electronics).

Languages:

  • A medium to high level of English is mandatory.
  • A medium to high level of German is mandatory.
  • Any additional language will be positively valued.

Additional Information

WHAT ARE THE PHASES OF THE SELECTION PROCESS?

Here's your roadmap:

  • 1st: Submit your application and complete our screening questions.
  • 2nd: Quick chat with HR or flexible pre-recorded interview to complete on your schedule.
  • 3rd: Interview with the hiring team and complete English and attitudinal assessments.
  • 4th: Receive your offer and begin your onboarding journey.

 

Let's start this adventure together!

Applus IDIADA is committed to equality,  diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.

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The Company
Redwood City, California
12 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. We have a large team of more than 2500 professionals drawn from over 28 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies. If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills, to work in a thriving environment and to work alongside world-leading experts, then apply for one of our vacancies. Engineering services: comprehensive design, engineering and validation capabilities for vehicle development projects: CAD, CAE and testing of all major vehicle functionalities. Proving grounds: the most comprehensive proving grounds in Europe and Asia, located in Spain and China. Both grounds offer excellent customer support and facilities that provide the highest standards of safety and confidentiality. Homologation services in accordance with all European EC and ECE Regulations. We are also accredited for Australia, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia and give consultancy to other countries and regions such as South America (including Brazil), China, Russia, Middle East, Gulf Countries, ASEAN, USA, Canada, among others

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