Ford Racing Motorsports LMDh Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Engineer
About The Position
The Ford Racing Vehicle Dynamics team supports race teams through vehicle dynamics and chassis engineering expertise, test car and race car data analysis, and race car setup consultation and simulations. We help the cars perform on the track to win. Ford Racing is seeking a talented, committed engineer to be a part of their motorsports vehicle dynamics and chassis engineering team and develop World-Class, race-winning vehicle dynamics simulations, design chassis architectures and systems, and support test and track-side engineering for vehicles such as the Mustang GT3, Mustang GT4, LMDh, Mustang Darkhorse R, W2RC Rally Raid (Dakar), Bronco 4600 (King of Hammers), NextGen NASCAR Cup, NOAPS, Craftsman Truck, other future high-performance demonstrators, and Hybridization/Electrification. This role specifically targets the LMDh program. Projects in our department have included race-specific design/builds of customer race vehicles (eg. Bronco 4600, Darkhorse R), demonstration vehicles (eg. electrified vehicles), simulation CAE tool development, performance engineering tools, and tire modeling. You will use simulation tools and methods along with your in-depth vehicle dynamics knowledge to meet our primary goals of Winning Races, Winning Championships, and Transferring Technology to and from production vehicle programs and the greater Company. Throughout this process you will perform and advocate a high level of quality and adhere to the Ford OS Behaviors – Excellence, Focus, and Collaboration.
Requirements
- In-depth vehicle dynamics knowledge
- Proficiency with simulation tools and methods
Nice To Haves
- Experience with LMDh program
- Experience with Mustang GT3, Mustang GT4, Mustang Darkhorse R, W2RC Rally Raid (Dakar), Bronco 4600 (King of Hammers), NextGen NASCAR Cup, NOAPS, Craftsman Truck
- Experience with Hybridization/Electrification
- Experience with race-specific design/builds of customer race vehicles
- Experience with demonstration vehicles
- Experience with simulation CAE tool development
- Experience with performance engineering tools
- Experience with tire modeling
Responsibilities
- Develop World-Class, race-winning vehicle dynamics simulations
- Design chassis architectures and systems
- Support test and track-side engineering
- Perform and advocate a high level of quality
- Adhere to the Ford OS Behaviors – Excellence, Focus, and Collaboration
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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