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Key responsibilities

• Team member in the Analysis & Simulation team within Advanced Engineering Driveline

• Development of advanced modelling tools (incl. proposals for specifications) for kinetic simulation of CVJs, driveshaft systems and drivetrain components.

• Maintenance, continuous improvement, and user support for modelling tool landscape (Statistical tools, DoE etc.)

• Kinetic model building and execution of modelling work requests, parameter & sensitivity studies

• Global support of CAE activities within GKN Driveline

• Contribute to CAE feasibility studies & development programs with a focus on kinetic modelling

• Cross functional team member & support for other Driveline product technology related development programs incl. design optimization

• Validation of virtual test by physical test

• Problem solving support for application engineering in C/D phase

• Initiate and drive innovation for Driveline products & methods

• Understand and comply with relevant GKN DES Standards and processes.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• MSc Degree in mathematics, Techno-Mathematician or comparable

• Excellent skills in mathematics (essential); abstract thinking abilities, ability to read and create algorithms (essential)

• Fundamental understanding of technical mechanics, ideally joint kinetics / kinematics

• Experience with kinetic modelling software MSC-Adams (Multibody Dynamics) or any other MSC or Altair product beneficial

• Experience with GKN modelling tool KoJaC beneficial

• Excellent programming skills in VBA, Fortran, and Python and long-term experience with various compilers

• Good project management skills, experience with version management

• Autonomous working style, excellent problem-solving mindset

• Full professional proficiency in English and German language

We offer

• MSc Degree in mathematics, Techno-Mathematician or comparable.

• Excellent skills in mathematics (essential); abstract thinking abilities, ability to read and create algorithms (essential).

• Fundamental understanding of technical mechanics, ideally joint kinetics / kinematics.

• Work experience as computational engineer / CAE engineer beneficial.

• Experience with kinetic modelling software MSC-Adams (Multibody Dynamics) or any other MSC or Altair product beneficial.

• Experience with GKN modelling tool KoJaC beneficial.

• Excellent programming skills in VBA, Fortran, and Python and long-term experience with various compilers.

• Secure handling of MS Office products.

• Good project management skills, experience with version management.

• Autonomous working style, excellent problem-solving mindset.

• Full professional proficiency in English and German language.

GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers. Diversity and Inclusion As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success. A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN Automotive. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world.

GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us to request any such accommodation.

GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers. As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success. A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN Automotive. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world. GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us to request any such accommodation.

GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.