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2016-10-04 10:17:59
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Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Engineer Loc: Allen Park, MI
2016-10-04 10:17:59
Job Type:
Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000
Job DescriptionPosition Duties:
- Work directly with a NASCAR race team using custom vehicle dynamics simulation software for race setup optimization.Support the teams race preparation process with team directed vehicle dynamics analysis.
- Attend races as necessary to support race weekend vehicle tuning process with simulation.
- Plan and conduct rig test of race cars for the purpose of model correlation as necessary.
- Review and tune tire model data to increase simulation model accuracy as necessary.
- Contribute to ongoing simulation / simulator enhancement and correlation efforts.
- Collect subjective feedback and objective data for continual modeling improvement.
- Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors of Science in Engineering required.
- 2+ years work experience in a professional racing engineering capacity OR in the automotive industry vehicle dynamics discipline.1 course passed in one of the following areas: vehicle dynamics, suspension and steering system design, aerodynamics and tire modeling.
- 1 course passed in one of the following programs: Atlas, Mat Lab, Simu link or VBA.
- Preferred QualificationsMasters of Science in Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in professional racing or automotive industry in a leadership role.
- Dymola simulation software experienceSAE vehicle competition (Formula SAE / BAJA / Etc.)
- especially a leadership role.Suspension /steering / tire design experience.
- Vehicle dynamics development experience.Familiarity of Pace jka based tire models.
- Data analysis and programming experience using Atlas, Mat Lab, Simu link or VBA.
- Extensive experience with vehicle dynamics simulation softwareExperience in vehicle testing in a laboratory environment.Ability to function in a fast paced race environment.
- Highly motivated individual w/ excellent communication skills & flexible approach to work hours.
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