Engr, VEME Aerodynamics - Dearborn, MI

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Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

In this position... 

The Aerodynamics group is responsible for full vehicle aerodynamics development utilizing experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methods. This group has a career opportunity to join the team with the following responsibilities and seeks an individual with drive and excitement for aerodynamics to help deliver great products. 

What you'll do...

LIFT TARGET DELIVERY:

• Assess Aerodynamic health of vehicle designs and develop and roadmap actions to achieve program targets. Interface with Design, Attribute, and Functional engineers to execute roadmap actions and resolve issues.  Perform vehicle level signoff of performance to targets.

• Utilize experimental and analytical methods to develop and predict aerodynamic performance of vehicles from concept to production verification.

• Conduct physical tests to determine aerodynamic drag and lift performance of studio themes and prototype / production vehicles and develop roadmap actions to achieve targets. Oversee construction of physical models as needed.

• Build analytical models and perform analytical simulations to determine aerodynamic drag and lift performance of studio themes and develop recommendations for improvements that achieve targets. Proactively guide design, attribute and functional engineers to enable meeting aero targets.