NVH Modal Test Engineer – 36317179 (1013)

A great opportunity has arisen for an NVH Modal Test Engineer to join a world-leading automotive brand in Warwickshire. This role focuses on measuring, analysing and reporting vehicle, system and component performance to support NVH attributes and issue investigations. You'll work with advanced testing methods, collaborate with CAE teams, and maintain high-quality lab standards to improve future models and simulations. Ideal for engineers with modal testing experience, strong NVH analysis skills, and a passion for delivering innovative vehicle performance solutions.

• Measurement, analysis and reporting of vehicle, system and component model performance status to meet key gateway requirements
• Responsible for lab based transfer function measurement to support NVH attribute needs and NVH issue investigation, i.e. Transfer Path Analysis to support road, powertrain and simulator teams
• Undertake detailed correlation work in collaboration with CAE teams both internal and external to improve future models and simulations.
• Maintain the Gaydon Modal lab workspace and ensure it is fit for use, and calibration compliant
• Support taskforce activities to solve complex engineering problems as required
• Maintain up to date method statements and processes for modal and systems testing

• Experience within a modal testing environment and setup and use of impact hammer testing and shaker equipment
• Good understanding of NVH signal processing and analysis, especially modal, structural and transfer function analysis
• A methodical and detailed approach to planning, recording and executing high quality testing, and reporting
• Ability to effectively present and communicate complex NVH data
• Capable of working closely and collaboratively within a small team, inc. some coaching of apprentice colleague
• Ability to identify and propose continuous improvements and new methods of work
• Practical capability to carry out the basic fitting tasks necessary to set up and instrument tests, including ability to design new fixtures/rigs which can then be fabricated by the workshop teams.