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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 57 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.\nWhy join us?\nEnjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ growth and wellbeing.\nJoin 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.\nCome & join us on the road to success. \n As a Chassis Design Engineer, member of the Chassis Systems Design team of Applus+ IDIADA, you will be involved in developing Suspension Components for new vehicles.\nYour main responsibilities will be:\nDesign ownership of Suspension Systems/Components such as: Suspension Links, Shock Absorbers, Springs, Knuckles/Wheel Carriers, Anti-Roll Bars, Subframes, Torsional Beams, Bushings, etc.\nEnsure an appropriate packaging for the components between themselves and for the whole system on vehicle.\nInitial definition and change management of the BOM.\nSupport DFMEA and DVP generation.\nEnsure DFM & DFA are implemented on the design.\nSupplier management.\nSupport mule and prototype vehicles assembly as required.\nSupport the definition of the chassis components technical specifications.\nWriting technical/scientific documentation and monitoring reports.\nWork alongside other technical departments and contribute with new proposals for R&D projects.\n Education\nUniversity degree: Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering. Specialised in Mechanics, Industrial, Automotive, or equivalent.\nLanguage Skills\nFluent English.\nOther Languages will be asset.\nProfile Requirements\nCATIA V5 2D/3D skills.\nUnderstanding of working principles of Chassis Systems, especially Suspension Systems but Brakes and Steering knowledge will also be valuable.\nPrevious automotive OEM 2-3 years experience will be an asset but is not mandatory (Tier 1 component experience also considered).\nKnowledge of main manufacturing techniques and materials used in suspension design (casting, forging, press, weldings, etc.).\nKnowledge of GD&T principles and tolerance analysis.\nGood communication skills and confident in discussions at different hierarchical levels.\nCommitted, goal driven, with successful result orientation and with strong service orientation.\n We offer you the opportunity to grow in multidisciplinary environment world-wide, building relationships around the world. Training will be provided. 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