Ford Racing Motorsports Powertrain Calibration Engineer
Allen Park, MI - USA
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Gasoline engine calibration and controls development for both professional and customer racing vehicles.
- Dynamometer & track-based hardware selection support and engine mapping with multiple engine control systems such as production Ford Bosch Motorsports MoTeC New Eagle etc.
- Develop simulation environments for HiL (Hardware in the loop) SiL (Software in the loop) and DiL (Driver in the loop) testing.
- Support track testing as required.
- Perform modifications of production control strategies as required to meet vehicle attributes.
- Innovation of new technologies allowable within the boundaries imposed by appropriate race sanctioning bodies.
- Support various programs such as LMDh GT3 GT4 and Off-Road.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics or an equivalent technical degree.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with simulation and coding in MATLAB & Simulink development testing and validation of control system algorithms and calibrations.
Must hold or be eligible for a and Domestic travel will be required.
Even better you may have
- Experience with AVL Puma AVL Concerto AVL Indicom.
- Experience using Bosch Motorsport Motec Cosworth and Mclaren Hardware and Software.
- Experience with ATI Vision and Ford production powertrain control strategies.
- Proficiency in C# Python MATLAB VBA or an equivalent programming language.
- Formula SAE experience very highly preferred.
- Possess a competitive spirt can-do attitude and interest in professional and amateur Motorsports at a technical level.
- Strong team player ability to work with multiple suppliers and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with high responsibility.
- Detail oriented self-starter and problem solver.
As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
- Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more.
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more.
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.
- Tuition assistance.
- Established and active employee resource groups.
- Paid time off for individual and team community service.
- A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day.
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 5 - salary grade 8 and ranges from $65100-$166200.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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