Motorsports Performance Engineer - Indycar

GM Motorsports

Concord, North Carolina, USA
Hybrid (expected to report to concord, nc at least 3 times per week)
Vehicle dynamics analysis
Data analytics and interpretation
Simulation model development
GM Motorsports is seeking a Motorsports Performance Engineer for their IndyCar program, focusing on enhancing vehicle performance through simulation and data analytics. The hybrid position requires collaboration with race teams and internal groups, along with event support during weekends

Job Summary

  • This role works within the GM Motorsports Performance Engineering group with a focus on supporting the IndyCar program, driving on-track performance improvements through analysis tools and recommendations.
  • Responsibilities span vehicle dynamics, data analytics, race strategy, and simulation model development, requiring collaboration with internal GM groups and external race teams.
  • The position involves assisting IndyCar race teams with GM Motorsports toolchain utilization, providing vehicle performance insights, and developing new methods and tools to enhance competitiveness.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

GM Motorsports is seeking a Motorsports Performance Engineer for their IndyCar program, focusing on enhancing vehicle performance through simulation and data analytics. The hybrid position requires collaboration with race teams and internal groups, along with event support during weekends.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • vehicle dynamics analysis
  • data analytics and interpretation
  • simulation model development
  • Python or MATLAB programming
  • motorsports data analysis software

Nice-to-have

  • software development experience
  • strong communicative skills
  • customer focused
  • positive relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related subjects
  • 3+ years of experience in a top-level motorsports series
  • Intimate knowledge of simulation workflows
  • Demonstrated experience using simulation tools
  • Proficient programming in Python, MATLAB, or similar
  • Experience analyzing on-track performance

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