Position Overview:
The Sr. Test & Tuning Engineer is responsible for leading tuning events with OE customers, developing tuning methods, and completing supporting documentation. Responsibilities also cover developing and improving Fox tuning strategies and how to support subjective tuning with data acquisition. This position requires experience from shock tuning, data analysis, and test method development. This individual will be required to work with project teams, direct the efforts of supporting personnel, and mentor/train team members in all Fox locations.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
 Lead efforts to develop/improve test and tuning processes, procedures, supporting tools, and documentation.
 Perform detailed engineering calculations and analysis
 Generate new shock absorber/suspension concepts to advance technology portfolio
 Participate/lead creative brainstorming sessions to solve technical challenges
 Analyze quality issues to determine root cause and implement corrective actions
 Analyze lab and field test results and provide an action plan
 Gather/analyze application data from lab and vehicle testing to support testing/tuning
 Define test methods, pass/fail criteria and create DVP (Design Verification Plans) documentation
 Manage 5-10 projects simultaneously with minimal oversight
 Coordinate and execute platform/application DVPs
 Review, sign off, and release documentation
 Train, mentor, and share experience
Requirements/ Qualifications:
 Bachelor of Science or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
 5+ years experience working with shocks and shock applications. More experience is highly valued.
 Deep understanding of shock fundamentals and interaction with vehicle dynamics
 Excellent understanding of the complexity of shock tuning and control of ride experience
 Deep knowledge of suspension systems, shock absorbers, and vehicle dynamics
 Experience from both subjective and objective evaluation
 Experience with a structured product development process and best practices
 Understanding of how to support the shock tuning process with data acquisition
 Ability to work in a matrixed organization to achieve project goals
 Highest level of integrity, honesty, and work ethic
 Enthusiastic, driven, and team focused
 Strong mechanical aptitude
 Strong computer and documentation skills
Preferred:
 Powered vehicle, racing, and/or suspension enthusiast
 MATLAB, scripting and data analysis experience
 Experience from advanced vehicle operation

We look forward to hearing from you!