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Goken America

Test Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics

newark, CA

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About this opportunity

Goken America lists this Test Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics opportunity in newark, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non‑mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.

At Goken, we embrace our motto of “Time to Innovate” by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it’s needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Summary

You will support the testing, tuning, development and validation of some of the best riding and handling vehicles in the world. You will work alongside other development and CAE engineers, mechanical and software engineers and system owners, key stakeholders and management across the company, to develop and deliver world‑class suspension, steering, braking, wheel/tire and vehicle dynamics systems from concept to production.

Responsibilities

Develop and iterate vehicle hardware and software calibrations using subjective and data‑driven processes

Install robust data acquisition systems on prototype vehicles; create, perform, analyze, and document test results

Objective and subjective analysis of attributes for test and benchmark vehicles

Troubleshoot and document mechanical, electrical, and software problems in a fast‑paced environment

Work closely with cross‑functional teams from across the business to make efficient, timely, data‑driven decisions

Assist preparation, component upgrades, and maintenance of vehicle dynamics prototype fleet

Work with multiple complex projects in a demanding environment

Travel domestically and internationally as required

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering

5 or more years of automotive experience with a solid understanding of vehicle dynamics principles

Demonstrated ability to deliver vehicles with world‑class dynamics attributes

Experience with both objective and subjective assessment, data acquisition and analysis

Experience tuning coil springs, air springs, dampers, anti‑roll bars, bushings, tires, suspension control software, electric power steering, stability control, torque vectoring systems, and other dynamics‑related control systems

Knowledge of the basic principles of ADAMS, CarRealTime, CarMaker, CarSim or similar

Understanding of Matlab/Simulink fundamentals

Familiarity with Python, C++

California pay range: $60 USD - $65 USD

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Worksite address

newark, CA, 94560, US

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