Racing Performance Engineering Leader

Ford Motor Company

Concord (NC)

Hybrid

USD 141,700 - 268,300

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Relocation assistance
Leadership in motorsports

Job summary

Ford Racing is seeking a visionary Performance Engineering Manager (LL5) to lead our elite competition engineering team. You will oversee vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, advanced simulation, trackside engineering, and data analysis to maximize on-track and off-road competitiveness.

Hybrid role with 4 onsite days in Allen Park, MI or Concord, NC, with relocation support. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in motorsports, proven track record managing race engineering teams, and hands-on race

Qualifications

  • Progressive engineering experience in motorsports and high-performance racing.
  • Leadership of race engineering teams and development of technical talent.
  • Experience with vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, and trackside decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Ford Racing's Performance Engineering department and strategy.
  • Oversee vehicle dynamics, aerodynamic development, and data analysis.
  • Drive Race-to-Road technology transfer to production programs.

Skills

Motorsports engineering
Team leadership
Data analysis
Simulation
Vehicle dynamics
Aerodynamics

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DiL simulators

Job description

Ford Racing is seeking a visionary Performance Engineering Manager (LL5) to lead our elite competition engineering team. You will oversee vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, advanced simulation, trackside engineering, and data analysis to maximize on-track and off-road competitiveness.

Hybrid role with 4 onsite days in Allen Park, MI or Concord, NC, with relocation support. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in motorsports, proven track record managing race engineering teams, and hands-on race

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