Motorsports F1 Performance Developer

About the position Responsibilities • Collaborate with GM supported teams and personnel to understand team objectives and convey findings. • Continuously improve analysis methods and vehicle dynamics understanding. • Develop new performance measures to characterize vehicle handling and performance. • Prototype new ideas and validate them against track and test data. • Implement solutions into the production toolchain in collaboration with GM Software groups and Andretti personnel. • Employ the newest methods and tools into production analysis procedures. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related subject. • 5+ years of experience in a top-level motorsports series including NASCAR, IMSA, F1, IndyCar, WEC, or similar. • 3+ years of experience in F1. • Intimate knowledge of simulation workflows in a professional motorsports organization. • Proficient programming in Python, MATLAB, or similar language. • Extensive experience analyzing on-track performance using vehicle dynamics principles and statistical methods. • Strong organization skills and attention to detail. • Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment. Nice-to-haves • Master's Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related subject. • Race Engineering experience in an F1 program. • Proficiency in Motorsports data analysis software including Pi Toolbox, Atlas, Motec or similar. • Knowledge and experience in tire modeling and validation. • Experience with aerodynamic testing and vehicle modeling tools. • Familiarity with vehicle testing methods and data reduction. • Experience developing multi-body simulation models in Dymola/Modelica. Benefits • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave. • Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. • Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan. • Global recognition program for peers and leaders. • Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing. • Discount on GM vehicles for employees and their families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related subject

• 5+ years of experience in a top-level motorsports series including NASCAR, IMSA, F1, IndyCar, WEC, or similar

• 3+ years of experience in F1

• Intimate knowledge of simulation workflows in a professional motorsports organization

• Proficient programming in Python, MATLAB, or similar language

• Extensive experience analyzing on-track performance using vehicle dynamics principles and statistical methods

• Strong organization skills and attention to detail

• Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment

• Master's Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related subject

• Race Engineering experience in an F1 program

• Proficiency in Motorsports data analysis software including Pi Toolbox, Atlas, Motec or similar

• Knowledge and experience in tire modeling and validation

• Experience with aerodynamic testing and vehicle modeling tools

• Familiarity with vehicle testing methods and data reduction

• Experience developing multi-body simulation models in Dymola/Modelica

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with GM supported teams and personnel to understand team objectives and convey findings

• Continuously improve analysis methods and vehicle dynamics understanding

• Develop new performance measures to characterize vehicle handling and performance

• Prototype new ideas and validate them against track and test data

• Implement solutions into the production toolchain in collaboration with GM Software groups and Andretti personnel

• Employ the newest methods and tools into production analysis procedures