Motorsports Performance and Racing Engine Build Supervisor

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Pontiac, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Description

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Pontiac MI on a full-time basis.

The Role

Were seeking a highly motivated leader for our Race Engine Build team someone passionate about motorsports with a relentless drive to win. As the Engine Build Supervisor within the Motorsports Propulsion and Performance organization you will lead a team of race engine builders cylinder head specialists and engine machinists to deliver all engines required for the season including rebuilds development and validation engines and postrace teardowns.

This team also supports development and validation engine builds for our Performance Parts and Marine & Industrial groups. The ideal candidate thrives in the fast pace and unpredictability of racing adapts quickly to lastminute changes and keeps the team aligned focused and producing championshipcaliber engines.

What Youll Do

  • Lead a team of race engine builders cylinder head specialists and engine machinists to deliver all engines required for the seasonincluding rebuilds development/validation engines and teardowns. Supported engine platforms include Cadillac LMDh Corvette GT3 ProSpec ProLite offroad and others. The team also supports development and validation builds for Performance Parts and Marine & Industrial programs.

  • Oversee the cylinder head team responsible for all raceengine cylinder heads as well as heads used in production of the ZZhp crate engine and CNCported variants of LS3 LS9 and LT1 cylinder heads sold as Chevy Performance Parts.

  • Manage machinists performing finishmachining on racing engine blocks and crankshaft balancing.

  • Balance workload and coordinate activities across logistics machining engine build and the dyno test lab to ensure 100% on time delivery of all race engines with zero ontrack engine failures.

  • Respond rapidly to engine content changes driven by raceseason learnings and implement updates throughout the program.

  • Support hardware changes at the track when lastminute insights require adjustments.

  • Develop and mentor team members ensuring they receive the training coaching and support necessary to excel in current roles and progress toward career goals.

  • Lead hiring efforts to bring on additional experienced engine builders and machinists as business needs evolve.

  • Partner with Quality Engineering to implement a formal quality system within the engine build area.

  • Support the rollout and adoption of ERP tools across Operations driving full traceability of all race engine components.

  • Expand the use of Atlas Copco torque tools across engine programs to enhance consistency and build quality.

  • Collaborate closely with racing engineers as one team to continuously refine and improve race engine performance.

  • Provide input into lab operations and capital budget planning.

  • Ensure safety ergonomics and quality across the entire engine build area.

  • Maintain strong housekeeping standards adherence to WPO processes and compliance with all environmental requirements.

  • Oversee calibration and maintenance of tools equipment and supplies essential to daily operations.

  • Adapt effectively to a fastchanging work environment with shifting priorities and competing demands.

  • Communicate clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing with team members leadership and crossfunctional partners.

What Youll Need (Required Qualifications)

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or related field

  • 7 years of professional engineering experience

  • Extensive experience in highperformance engine development testing and validation

  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple complex projects driving timely issue resolution and resultsfocused outcomes

  • Strong collaboration and relationshipbuilding skills to apply across motorsports and performance teams suppliers and customers

  • DFSS Black Belt certified (Design for Six Sigma)

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Previous experience in professional racing

  • Previous leadership experience

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