Handling Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Group China Ltd.

Mercedes-Benz Group China Ltd., Beijing (Hybrid)

Job Type Full time

Posted 3 weeks 4 days ago

Hybrid

Tasks and objectives

The R&H Development Engineer is accountable for China-specific Ride & Handling system integration across vehicle projects, ensuring target achievement at overall vehicle level in alignment with global Mercedes-Benz standards. Experience with chassis tuning and/or ESP/EPS integration testing is preferred.

Derive and implement China-specific requirements in cooperation with other R&D departments.
Communicate and drive implementation of China-specific requirements in vehicle projects and functional and module strategies.
Define and align Ride & Handling performance targets and develop measures with relevant R&D functions.
Develop and adjust functional testing for China-specific conditions and requirements.
Identify customer-related parameters through field research, customer observation and feedback.
Define and implement China requirements with Concept & Spec Books.
Develop and align testing procedures for major use cases in China.
Drive component development according to new function targets and ensure timely implementation of local optimizations.
Plan and conduct Ride & Handling testing in China.
Coordinate handling development within R&D and with suppliers.
Plan vehicles, parts and resources for testing and organize Ride & Handling release in accordance with project plans or the MDS process.
Coordinate tests on test benches of GRC and third parties.
Conduct tests and measurements according to Mercedes-Benz standards and regularly report progress.
Document, reproduce and track issues, support further analysis, and report failure-solving status in issue-tracking platforms.

Qualifications

University degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering or a similar qualification.
Excellent driving and evaluation skills focused on Ride & Handling in mue high and mue low conditions.
Experience in vehicle development and chassis systems, ideally in an OEM or Tier-1 environment.
Initial to advanced experience in Ride & Handling testing, development or integration.
Understanding of chassis systems, component interactions, vehicle architecture and communication systems.
Experience with objective and subjective measurement and evaluation, including measurement-system setup, calibration and use.
Ability to evaluate test vehicles in extreme driving conditions and perform issue detection, root-cause analysis and system-performance evaluation.
Strong teamwork, communication, interpersonal, presentation, planning and organization skills.
Self-responsible working attitude and initiative.
Advanced MS Office skills.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Fluent English and Chinese are mandatory; German is an advantage.

Benefits

Benefits include employee events, flextime, possible hybrid work, health benefits, mobility offers, employee discounts, possible parking, an in-house doctor, good public transport, a barrier-free workplace, and a canteen and café.