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Performance Engineer – Mid Level

Performance Engineer – Mid Level

CompanyOshkosh
LocationWixom, MI, USA
Salary$78400 – $121500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • BS in engineering or other advanced technical background
  • Background in motorsport with 5 years of experience
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamics, kinematics, aerodynamics and tires
  • The ability to review experimental and simulation results to support decision making
  • Familiarity with vehicle simulation and modeling
  • The ability to communicate and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
  • Function in high pressure environment under stressed time constraints

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering team to establish event related hardware, process, or vehicle preparation related objectives
  • Improve event specific performance through data analysis, vehicle simulation, historical information and other appropriate tools
  • Develop, manage, and execute project related work, preparation and documentation related to vehicle performance and race strategy
  • Tracking and communication of updates and status
  • Participation/organization of meetings to review above mentioned information
  • Execute specific tasks not limited to: Take directive from senior race engineers and provide supporting feedback, Vehicle data processing, distribution analysis, Manage, operate, and analyze results from supporting software toolchains for performance and race strategy execution, Manage communication and provide feedback to trackside and remote support resources
  • Identifying and contributing to vehicle development initiatives: Vehicle setup/performance, Vehicle hardware integration, General subsystem development, In-person support of offsite testing, Tools and process development to aid in the above listed tasks
  • Maintain and develop reporting documentation and process for event and engineering level projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiar with data acquisition systems: PI Toolbox, PI Workshop, Bosch WinDarab, Bosch RaceConOther, Marelli Wintax, Other
  • Experience in general data review and processing: Matlab, Excel, Phyton, Visual, Other