Race Vehicle Dynamics Engineer — Data-Driven Performance

Racer Jobs; Concord (NC); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

RFK Racing is seeking a skilled Vehicle Dynamics Performance Engineer to join our team. The role links shop preparation with on-track performance, providing the technical foundation for fast, data-driven decisions by the race engineering group.

The ideal candidate will have a background in vehicle dynamics, simulation, and race-car setup, plus hands-on experience with rig testing, data analysis tools, and programming.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Two or more years of experience in motorsports or high-performance engineering.
• Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics and race-car setup principles.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, collaborate across teams, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with data analysis software such as Pi Toolbox, MoTeC, Atlas, MATLAB, or similar tools.
• Programming experience in one or more: C, C#, VB.NET, MATLAB, or Python.
• Experience with vehicle simulation tools such as MSC ADAMS, Modelica/Dymola,

Mansioni

• Support the execution of rig testing and driver-in-the-loop (DIL) simulator events.
• Process, organize, and distribute vehicle data to engineering staff during and after test and simulator sessions.
• Assist race teams with pre-event preparation and research & development projects.
• Develop and correlate vehicle dynamics simulation tools.
• Prepare and distribute weekly pre-event performance analyses.
• Contribute to post-event reports, performance summaries, and trend tracking.

Conoscenze

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Deadline driven

Cross-team collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Pi Toolbox

MoTeC

Atlas

MATLAB

MSC ADAMS

Modelica/Dymola

Descrizione del lavoro

RFK Racing is seeking a skilled Vehicle Dynamics Performance Engineer to join our team. The role links shop preparation with on-track performance, providing the technical foundation for fast, data-driven decisions by the race engineering group.

The ideal candidate will have a background in vehicle dynamics, simulation, and race-car setup, plus hands-on experience with rig testing, data analysis tools, and programming.