R&D Engineer (m/f/d), (80-100%)

Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. Building on a heritage of over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, the company serves customers in more than 100 locations in over 50 countries. Accelleron’s 3,000 employees are continuously innovating to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are mission-critical for the energy transition. You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and smart solutions. At Accelleron, we foster diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength.

In this role, you will report to the Head of Noise and Vibration and be part of our team based in Baden. You will execute validation, design, and research tests, investigate and resolve critical product issues, and optimize processes and test methodologies in the field of blade vibrations in compressor and turbine components of turbochargers.

Your responsibilities:

• Conduct blade vibration tests using strain gauges or blade tip timing technologies on turbochargers and their components, both on test rigs and in the field, including data analysis and reporting.
• Contribute to standards and processes for testing and measurement methods in the field of blade vibrations at Accelleron to ensure high quality and productivity.
• Manage and coordinate development-specific projects in the area of blade vibration measurements.
• Ensure appropriate testing and qualification methods for Accelleron turbocharger products in the field of blade vibrations.
• Track scientific and technological advancements through networking and personal contacts with academia, industry, and government institutions, as well as participation in congresses, conferences, fairs, courses, and literature studies.
• Provide technical consultation and support to colleagues, project teams, and line managers.

Your background:

• Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, Structural Mechanics, or comparable education, combined with profound experience in the field of experimental mechanics and blade vibrations.
• Experience in R&D or R&D-related activities in an international business environment.
• Experience in the following areas is considered a plus:
  • MATLAB for development and maintenance of inhouse software applications
  • Standard FE-solvers (preferred Abaqus CAE) and in CFD-Solvers (preferred Ansys)
  • Reduced Order Modelling
  • Sensor instrumentation

• Sound knowledge of the Microsoft Office 365 environment
• Open-mindedness towards collaboration in other technical fields, e.g. machine vibrations and testing support.
• Ambition to expand your own expertise into the management of qualification methods and testing techniques, and deepen your knowledge in the areas of project management, turbomachinery, and the supplier market.
• Conceptual and analytical thinking, results orientation, collaboration and networking skills, intercultural communication skills, and an open-minded personality with change leadership capabilities.
• Agility in adapting to R&D-related planning changes.
• Fluency in German and conversational English.

Your benefits:

• Attractive compensation. 
• International and dynamic work environment. 
• Flexible Working Model.
• Training offerings in-house. 
• Office easily reachable due to excellent public transportation links. 
• Global parental leave program. 
• Employee Assistance Program. 
• Canteen. 

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about Accelleron, take another look at our website accelleron.com.