F1 Power Unit Modeling Engineer - High-Fidelity 1D/0D Simulations

GM Performance Power Units; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive engineering firm is seeking a Power Unit Plant Modeling Engineer to join its team in Concord, NC. The role involves developing advanced 1D/0D models of F1 power unit systems. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, possess 3+ years of relevant experience, and be proficient in tools like GT-Suite and Simulink. The firm values a data-driven approach and collaboration across engineering disciplines to enhance motorsport performance. Join to contribute to the next generation of racing technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in powertrain or thermal system simulation.
• Strong understanding of thermal transients and efficiency degradation.
• Experience with lap-time simulation tools and vehicle dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Develop coupled 1D transient plant models for F1 power units.
• Integrate damage models for performance simulations.
• Support race strategy through detailed predictions and optimizations.

Skills

1D/0D system simulation

Proficiency with GT-Suite

Analytical skills

MATLAB/Python for data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

GT-Suite

Simulink

Motion Applied ATLAS

Job description

A leading automotive engineering firm is seeking a Power Unit Plant Modeling Engineer to join its team in Concord, NC. The role involves developing advanced 1D/0D models of F1 power unit systems. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, possess 3+ years of relevant experience, and be proficient in tools like GT-Suite and Simulink. The firm values a data-driven approach and collaboration across engineering disciplines to enhance motorsport performance. Join to contribute to the next generation of racing technology.