Race Engineer: Trackside Data & Vehicle Performance

CFMOTO USA; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401K Match

Vacation & Sick Time

Life Insurance

Employee Purchase Discounts

Job summary

CFMOTO USA is seeking a Race Engineer to maximize vehicle performance through calibration, data analysis, testing, and race weekend support. You will serve as the primary technical liaison among the race team, driver, crew, and engineering teams, supporting trackside activities and development programs.

The role requires a strong background in motorsports engineering, data acquisition, and vehicle dynamics, with travel up to 40% and a passion for extracting peak performance under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering field.
• 5+ years in professional motorsports or high-performance automotive engineering.
• Trackside engineering experience and race-weekend operations.
• Proficiency with data acquisition and analysis tools.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics and calibration.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary engineering contact during race events, tests, and development.
• Analyze lap times, telemetry, tire data, and engine performance.
• Develop and implement vehicle calibrations for engines, drivetrains, and chassis.
• Prepare technical reports and performance summaries after tests and races.
• Collaborate with design, controls, software, and development teams.

Skills

Vehicle Calibration

Data Analysis

Telemetry

Vehicle Dynamics

Driver Feedback Interpretation

Performance Optimization

Problem Solving Under Pressure

Technical Leadership

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Strategic Race Planning

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

INCA

CANape

MATLAB/Simulink

ETAS

Vector

Job description

CFMOTO USA is seeking a Race Engineer to maximize vehicle performance through calibration, data analysis, testing, and race weekend support. You will serve as the primary technical liaison among the race team, driver, crew, and engineering teams, supporting trackside activities and development programs.

The role requires a strong background in motorsports engineering, data acquisition, and vehicle dynamics, with travel up to 40% and a passion for extracting peak performance under pressure.