Joining?a?World?Class?team?of?calibration???engineers?working?on?transmission?projects?in?the?Automotive?and???heavy-duty/off-road?applications.?This?includes?AMT,?DCT,?AT,?CVT?calibration???projects,?for?passenger?cars,?commercial?and?off-highway?applications,?sport???cars.?The?transmission?calibration?team?leader?will?be?responsible?to?take???the?lead?of?the?Ricardo?China?transmission?calibration?team?and?grow?the???team,?both?in?size?and?expertise?to?meet?high?level?business?targets?and???ensure?successful?calibration?project?deliveries.?The?projects?range?from?customer???support?and?problem?solving?to?turn-key?projects,?using?close?collaboration???with?our?European?base.?????????Key?Responsibilities·???????????Management?o???Responsible???for?leading?the?growth?and?development?plan?of?the?Ricardo?China?transmission???calibration?team?o???Pro-actively???strive?to?improve?the?team?efficiency?and?quality?of?the?delivery?by?updated???process?and?tools?development.?This?should?be?done?by?leveraging?the???expertise?from?the?EMEA?team.?o???Ensure???team?engagement?and?motivation,?look?after?the?team?member?career???development,?support?the?recruitment?strategy?and?activities,?aim?for?high???retention?o???This???include?the?management?team?members?in?Shanghai,?Hangzhou?and?potentially???other?areas?in?China?or?ASIA???·???????????Project?delivery?o???Lead?the???delivery?of?projects?as?project?leader?or?technical?authority,?on?the???Ricardo’s?transmission?projects.?The?role?could?include?complete?transmission???project?technical?leadership?(including?non-calibration?areas)?as?a?senior???member?of?the?transmission?technical?team??o???Support???the?calibration?team?to?deliver?successfully?on?their?projects,?by?mentoring???team?members,?reviewing?and?approving?the?plans?and?deliverables?o???Perform???audit?and?independent?reviews?of?projects?done?within?Ricardo?China?·???????????Business?development?support?o???Support???the?business?development?team?in?customer?engagement?to?identify?new???potential?collaboration?and?prepare?Ricardo’s?technical?offering?on?the???transmission?calibration?area????????????PERSONAL?SPECIFICATION?????Skills?·???????????Strong?experience?in?transmission?calibration?project?delivery?and???leadership,?from?start?of?project?to?SOP?and?post-SOP?support.?At?least???expertise?on?one?type?of?transmission?(AMT,?DCT,?AT,?CVT)?and?good?knowledge???of?the?other?type?of?transmissions?·???????????Experience?on?Electrified?applications?(P2,?P3,?P4)?is?highly?wanted?·???????????Previous?experience?of?team?management?and?project?leadership?is???preferred?·???????????At?least?5+?years?of?transmission?systems?calibration?experience?·???????????Good?knowledge?of?China???regulations?and?homologation?impacting?the?calibration?activities?(Dual?quota???credits,?OBD,?CN5,?CN6a/b,?…)?·???????????Hands-on?calibration???experience,?by?simulation,?on?bench,?roller-bench?or?vehicle?·???????????Experience?of?modern?and???efficient?calibration?tools?like?simulation?based?calibration,?DOE?and???optimisation,?etc?is?wanted?·???????????Good?understanding?of?control???and?automatic?theories?(closed?loop?control,?Feed-forward?and?perturbations,???PID,?…)?·???????????Very?good?technical?understanding???of?at?least?one?type?of?transmission?actuators?:?hydraulic?actuation,???electro-mechanical?actuation,?pneumatic?actuation?·???????????Languages:??????????·???????????Fluent?Mandarin?for?customer?communication?is?preferred??????????·???????????Very?fluent?in?English?(written?and?spoken)?for?intra-company?communication???with?management?and?EU/US?project?teams?????Personal???Attributes?·???????????Excellent?communicator?with?strong?presentation?skills·???????????Demonstrate?strong?influencing?skills·???????????High?commercial?awareness?and?strong?business?understanding?·???????????Ability?to?manage?several?projects?on?an?ongoing?basis·???????????Organized?and?a?self-starter?able?to?provide?value?adding?solutions???from?their?technical?base?·???????????Strategic?thinker,?eager?to?take?initiative?·???????????Team?player?with?open?and?honest?communicative?style?allied?to?sound???professional?ethics?and?values?·???????????Robust?character?with?strong?self-drive?and?motivation.?·???????????Methodical?approach?to?issue?investigation?and?resolution·???????????Strong?information?transfer?and?inter-personal?skills?????Knowledge?·???????????Qualified?to?master?degree?level?with?technical?background?in?transmission???calibration?·???????????Detailed?understanding?of?the?vehicle?powertrain?system?·???????????Good?understanding?of?ISO26262·???????????Good?understanding?of?Automotive?Diagnostics?/?OBD?·???????????Good?understanding?of?Automotive?Homologations?and?regulation,???especially?for?China?·???????????Expertise?on?with?ETAS?INCA/MDA,?Vector?CANape/CANalyzer·???????????Expertise?on?with?Mathworks?Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow?·???????????Expertise?in?calibration?data?management?tools?(like?CRETA)?·???????????Literate?in?IT?systems?(MS?Word,?Excel,?and?PowerPoint)