Hybrid Motorsports Powertrain Calibration Engineer

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About the role

  • Powertrain Controls and Calibration Engineer developing, testing, and delivering automotive powertrain controls for Ford Racing. Join our team in Allen Park, Michigan, for a hybrid role.

Responsibilities

  • Help develop, test and deliver world class powertrain controls and calibrations.
  • 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.
  • 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, andOff-Road.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s 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 passport. International and Domestic travel will be required.
  • 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 spirit, 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.

Benefits

  • 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 Year’s Day.
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

Job title

Motorsports Powertrain Calibration Engineer

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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