Motorsports IndyCar & LMDh Testing and Instrumentation Engineer

General Motors • Port Charlotte, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

GM Motorsports Performance Engineering is looking to expand its motorsports engineering group. With the expanded program, we are adding a IndyCar and LMDh Testing & Instrumentation Engineer position. This role would work with the GM Motorsports Testing & Instrumentation group to support Chevy IndyCar and Cadillac LMDh programs in data acquisition, instrumentation, and testing of race or test vehicles in any stage of track testing, lab testing, or racing. The position work with the racing programs during all stages of life.

Requirements

• 3+ years racing / high performance vehicle experience
• Professional Racing Data Acquisition experience
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on test data
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
• Willingness to travel occasionally for live support at tests and races
• Participation in racing, either professional or amateur, highly desired
• GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Experience with Bosch WinDarab DAQ
• Experience with Motec i2
• Cosworth Pi Research DAQ experience
• Wind Tunnel experience
• Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics and/or Aerodynamics
• DFSS Black Belt

Responsibilities

• Data acquisition and instrumentation of race and test vehicles
• Support vehicle testing at various stages: track, lab, and race environments
• Collaborate with racing programs throughout their lifecycle
• Perform test data analysis during and immediately after tests/races
• Travel is not regularly required, but live support may be requested for track tests, lab tests, and select elect key races

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level