Tire-Vehicle Performance Engineer II
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Job Location:
Santa Clarita, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 1730 - 2307
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Details:
TireVehicle Performance Engineer II Motorsports Industry Leader
Location: Santa Clarita CA or Indianapolis IN
Weekly Flat Rate:$1730.77 $2307.69 (DOE)
Our client a premier motorsports organization in Santa Clarita is seeking a TireVehicle Performance Engineer II to support and enhance the performance of their stateoftheart testing facilities. This is a highimpact role within an elite racing environment contributing directly to advanced vehicle development programs.
Position Overview
The TireVehicle Performance Engineer II will provide technical leadership in tire utilization and its influence on overall vehicle performance. This role will guide the clients Race Engineering team in understanding tire behavior performance tradeoffs and optimization strategies. The engineer will lead the development calibration and validation of advanced tire models through simulation realworld data analysis and rig testing collaborating closely with tire manufacturers consultants and software engineers. Additional responsibilities include developing and applying stateoftheart tire pressure management tools and modeling methodologies to ensure strong correlation between simulation outputs and ontrack performance. The role also involves planning and executing tire rig tests vehicle tests and DriverInLoop simulator activities delivering clear analysis reporting and actionable insights to support holistic vehicle performance optimization.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain tire and vehicle modeling tools to support performance development initiatives
- Create validate and program models for vehicle dynamics aerodynamics powertrain and tire behavior for DIL and simulation platforms
- Collaborate with crossfunctional engineering teams and external partners to ensure model accuracy and integration
- Support rig wind tunnel and track testing through test planning data analysis and technical reporting
- Develop and maintain software tools and control system models using modern software practices (e.g. C Dymola)
- Enable efficient analysis of chassis tire and overall vehicle performance data
- Communicate project status findings and recommendations through clear technical reports presentations and controlled documentation
Details:
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (Masters preferred) with proven experience in vehicle dynamics simulation data analysis and controls development within a pinnaclelevel professional motorsports environment
- Demonstrated expertise in racing vehicle data analysis simulation software validation tire and chassis systems and limithandling vehicle dynamics
- Proficient in MATLAB Python statistical analysis machine learning techniques for nonlinear regression and systematic design of experiments
- Experienced in test planning and execution using tire rigs and DriverInLoop simulators with strong practical knowledge of race car setup methodologies
- Selfdirected detailoriented professional with excellent communication leadership project management and problemsolving skills
- Proven ability to perform effectively under pressure in fastpaced competitive and culturally diverse racing environments
Required Experience:
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