Ride Engineer

Date: Nov 14, 2024

Location: Hosur, IN

Company: Tenneco

  • Performing Damper tuning for all body on frame and monocoque vehicles in Ride and Handling track and optimize the valve settings with compliance of valve calculation tool and design rule.
  • Evaluating subjective and objective R&H parameters for benchmark and project vehicles and prepare reports.
  • Maintain standard design rules for shock/strut dimensioning, tolerances, characteristics, and valving… (on application level/ noncore component)
  • Act as expert in vehicle Dynamics
  • Bush Tuning for optimized Ride and Handling in selected test tracks.
  • Supports Technical Project Leaders/Application engineering team.

Note: Technical project leader can perform calculation, gets advice from competence center

  • Maintain skills in valving towards vehicle performance on ride work.
  • Maintain skills in vehicle dynamics & damper influence in R&H.
  • Freeze the valve code within the design rule and customer satisfactory based on R&H
  • Support TPL by providing ride work report.
  • Maintain ride bus./Equipment’s/Tools/Machines etc.
  • Continues support to customer requirements in R&H.
  • Flexibility on travel (within India) must require.
  • Based on need and necessity abroad travel would require.
  • Co-ordinate customer specification change request
  • Test Track Knowledge:
    • Different ride tracks & their influence on R&H
    • Selecting ride tracks according to application
  • Support TPL if any damping force not matching with sealed damper
  • Support TPL for ride kit preparation
  • Get knowledge from Global team on new valve technology and provide demonstration to OEM and prove our technology with respect to R&H.
  • Support post ride work activities like R&H confirmation on sealed dampers if any
  • Drive multiple projects Ride work requirement.
  • Involve and paly role in Problem Solving and failure mode analysis.
  • Support Warranty concern from OEM or end customer.