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Germany (Aachen): Research Associate (System Dynamics) (m/f)

Date Posted: 01/28/12
Date Updated: 01/28/12

In 2011 Gates Corporation, with head offices in Denver, Colorado, celebrates its 100th anniversary. Gates is a leading manufacturer of both industrial and automotive products, systems and components with activities in 29 countries worldwide. Gates maintains sales and marketing offices in every major industrial and automotive market, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Gulf region. In Europe we have more than 2,500 associates.

For the Advanced System Development group based in our Aachen Technical Centre we have a vacancy for a

Research Associate (System Dynamics) (m/f)

Function:

· Definition of the most appropriate engine simulation software on the market

· Responsibility for the development and characterisation of such software internally and/ or with software owners / developers

· Responsibility for the use of such software and evaluation of results

· Definition of the effect of future engine technology on our current product range

· Definition of the requirements for new products to meet future needs

· Providing training and support internally and externally in the area of expertise

· Required to attend seminars and conferences on the subject matter and may be required to present at such conferences

· Strategic plan input.

Profile:

· University degree in mechanical engineering

· 8-10 years‘ experience in the power transmission/engine manufacturing industry.Very good understanding of the fundamentals of engine and powertrain dynamics, vibrations and NVH from valve train, camshaft, crankshaft to the drive train

· MSc plus 6 years‘ experience or PhD plus 3 years‘ experience

· Experience in working in global cross-functional teams

· Fluent in English; knowledge of German and French is an asset

· Some travel necessary (approx. 10%).

We offer an interesting and challenging position in an international environment with an attractive salary package and social benefits.

Interested?

Please send your application (including earliest start date) to:

Gates GmbH

Human Resources
Nicole Seibert
Eisenbahnweg 50
52068 Aachen

or by email to: nc@gates.com

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