Hiring: Driveline / Propshaft NVH Attribute Expert
Location: UK
Experience: 15+ Years
Domain: Automotive NVH / Driveline & Propshaft Engineering
Role : Part time/Consultancy Role
We are currently looking for a highly experienced Driveline NVH Expert with 15+ years of industry experience who can lead technical problem solving and provide design-level inputs for propeller shaft vibration issues in SUV platforms.
This role requires a hands-on expert who not only understands NVH testing but can also identify root causes and recommend design improvements at the system and component level.
Key Expectation from the Role
We are specifically looking for someone who can:
- Diagnose propeller shaft vibration issues at highway speeds (80–160 km/h)
- Perform deep root cause analysis of driveline NVH
- Provide design inputs for driveshaft, center bearing, U-joint geometry, and mounting stiffness
- Recommend balancing strategies and design modifications
- Support benchmarking of global SUV driveline systems
- Translate NVH test results into engineering design solutions
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 15+ year’s experience in Automotive NVH Engineering
- Deep expertise in driveline/propeller shaft NVH
- Strong understanding of:
- Driveshaft dynamics
- Critical speed behaviour
- U-joint phasing
- Centre bearing NVH behaviour
- Driveline vibration transfer paths
- Experience working with Monocoque SUV and or body-on-frame vehicles
Tools & Skills
Experience with:
- Simcenter / LMS Test.Lab
- MATLAB / DIAdem
- NVH order tracking and frequency analysis
- MBD Testing
Preferred Background
Candidates with experience from OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers such as:
- Volkswagen Group
- GKN
- Hitachi
- Ford Motor Company
- Jaguar Land Rover