Motorsports Tire Modeling Engineer

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 68,600 - 106,300; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Miller, part of the Oshkosh company, is looking for a Motorsports Tire Engineer. In this role, you will develop and analyze tire models utilizing data from tests to improve vehicle performance. Responsibilities include parameterizing models, validating data correlations, and tuning models for simulations.

The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical or automotive engineering and must be proficient in tackling complex problems independently while being a team player. This position offers a competitive salary range from $68,600 to $106,300.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of tire data fitting.
• Experience in analysis of tire data.
• Proficient in industry standard tire models.

Responsibilities

• Parameterizing tire models with lab and track data.
• Analyzing and tuning tire models for simulations.
• Assisting with the Pratt Miller Tire Plotter tool.

Skills

Tire data fitting from lab testing data

Analysis of tire data for optimizing car performance

Knowledge of industry standard tire models

Vehicle/tire dynamics background

Proficiency with numerical analysis methods

Proficiency with Excel and MATLAB

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Tools

Excel

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Pratt Miller, part of the Oshkosh company, is looking for a Motorsports Tire Engineer. In this role, you will develop and analyze tire models utilizing data from tests to improve vehicle performance. Responsibilities include parameterizing models, validating data correlations, and tuning models for simulations.

The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical or automotive engineering and must be proficient in tackling complex problems independently while being a team player. This position offers a competitive salary range from $68,600 to $106,300.