Motorsports Manager Vehicle Dynamics Simulation
About The Position
Own the development of CAE methods and tools used to study the integration and resulting performance of the GM race vehicles. Lead development of an in-house simulation toolchain for all GM’s race programs. Develop a complete simulation toolchain for maximizing vehicle on-track performance across all GM race series. Set direction and bring state of the art simulation methods to the program. Define and implement best practices in vehicle and subsystems modeling, vehicle dynamics target setting, R&D in CAE methods, data analytics and XiL development. Play a key role in managing the development of GM’s simulation program. Build and manage a multi-disciplinary team of engineers. Develop and implement efficient RT capable multibody models in a simulation toolchain. Create new simulation and analytical techniques aimed at maximizing on track performance. Supervise an inter-functional team, defining guidelines and ensuring an effective and efficient flow of information within different functions. Supervises four Motorsports Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Engineer, one Motorsports Vehicle Dynamics Optimization Tech Specialist, and one Motorsports Simulation Software Engineer.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field of study
- 5 years of experience as a Simulation Engineer, Development Engineer, or related role.
- Two (2) years of experience with: Motorsport experience
- Two (2) years of experience with: Architecture and performance of NASCAR race vehicles
- Two (2) years of experience with: Developing MBS model in Dymola and Modelica
- Two (2) years of experience with: Deploying a simulation tool within a race team
- Two (2) years of experience with: Claytex Motorsports Modelica Libraries
- Two (2) years of experience with: MATLAB and Python programming languages
- Two (2) years of experience with: Functional Mockup Interface (FMI) standards.
Responsibilities
- Own the development of CAE methods and tools used to study the integration and resulting performance of the GM race vehicles.
- Lead development of an in-house simulation toolchain for all GM’s race programs.
- Develop a complete simulation toolchain for maximizing vehicle on-track performance across all GM race series.
- Set direction and bring state of the art simulation methods to the program.
- Define and implement best practices in vehicle and subsystems modeling, vehicle dynamics target setting, R&D in CAE methods, data analytics and XiL development.
- Play a key role in managing the development of GM’s simulation program.
- Build and manage a multi-disciplinary team of engineers.
- Develop and implement efficient RT capable multibody models in a simulation toolchain.
- Create new simulation and analytical techniques aimed at maximizing on track performance.
- Supervise an inter-functional team, defining guidelines and ensuring an effective and efficient flow of information within different functions.
- Supervises four Motorsports Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Engineer, one Motorsports Vehicle Dynamics Optimization Tech Specialist, and one Motorsports Simulation Software Engineer.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
