Motorsports Simulator Operator

General Motors•Concord, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis. This posting is specifically for an afternoon shift (10:30 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday-Friday). We are seeking Simulator Operators to support our growing Motorsports program. In this role, you will operate advanced driver-in-the-loop simulator systems and partner closely with race teams to maximize simulation effectiveness in preparation for competition. This position sits at the intersection of engineering, operations, and performance requiring strong hands-on capability, real-time problem solving, and clear communication with both internal and external partners. Success in this role comes from adaptability, attention to detail, and a passion for high-performance environments. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting and enjoy working directly with cutting-edge tools that impact race-day outcomes, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Associate degree in a STEM-related field with 2+ years of professional hands-on mechanical experience or a Bachelor’s degree Engineering, Technology, or a related field degree with relevant co-op, internship, or Formula SAE experience
Experience working in an electromechanical environment with a track record of exceeding expectations
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
Team-oriented mindset with flexibility to support off-hours or overnight operations as needed
High level of professionalism and integrity
Able to work afternoon shift, Monday-Friday 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM with flexibility to work other shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field
4+ years of relevant professional experience
Experience supporting motorsports simulation, data acquisition, or analysis
Familiarity with computer-controlled systems, hardware, and instrumentation

Responsibilities

Operate and support simulator sessions for race teams, ensuring smooth and effective execution
Rapidly troubleshoot technical and operational issues to minimize downtime and maintain session continuity
Partner with engineers and race teams to optimize simulator usage and maximize preparation for competition events
Maintain workspace organization and adhere to safety and operational standards
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including problem resolution and process enhancements
Support cross-training efforts within Tech Center Operations
Identify opportunities to enhance simulator workflows, tools, and overall operational efficiency