Motorsports Senior Mechatronics Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Mechatronics Engineer to join their dynamic Aero Innovation team. This exciting role involves designing and developing complex mechatronic systems for automotive applications, collaborating with a diverse group of engineers, and ensuring high standards of functionality and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechatronics, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to creating a sustainable future with zero crashes and congestion, where your expertise will contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Paid time off including vacation

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plans with matching

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechatronics engineering.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software integration.
• Proficiency in CAD software and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate complex mechatronic systems for automotive applications.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop innovative solutions.
• Conduct system testing and ensure functionality.

Skills

Mechatronics Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

CAD Software

Programming (C, C++, Python)

System Testing and Debugging

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Siemens NX

CATIA

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Title: Motorsports Senior Mechatronics Engineer, Norwich

Client: General Motors

Location: Norwich, UK

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Mechatronics Engineer to join the Aero Innovation team within the Motorsports Aerodynamic Department at General Motors. This onsite role requires reporting to Concord, NC, on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and integrate complex mechatronic systems for automotive and aerodynamic testing applications.
2. Create detailed system architectures and specifications that meet or exceed product requirements.
3. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to develop innovative solutions.
4. Coordinate with external suppliers to evaluate and select components and technologies.
5. Conduct system testing, analysis, and debugging to ensure functionality and reliability.
6. Oversee the delivery of prototypes and production solutions, including mechanical design, PCB layout, firmware/software integration, and testing.
7. Prepare and present technical reports, specifications, and presentations to stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mechatronics engineering with a proven track record.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software integration.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Siemens NX, CATIA).
• Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and programming (C, C++, Python).
• Hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, control systems, and power electronics.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with strong organizational and communication skills.

Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, experience in automotive or motorsports testing, familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, and advanced CAD skills.

About GM:

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We are committed to inclusion and fostering a diverse workforce.

Benefits:

• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, parental leave.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching.
• Recognition programs, tuition assistance, vehicle discounts.

Equal Opportunity:

GM is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact [email protected] or call 800-865-7580.