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Oshkosh Corporation · 3 months ago

Motorsports Tire Engineer - Experienced Mid Level

Huntersville, North Carolina, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$78K/yr - $122K/yr

2+ years exp

Oshkosh Corporation, through its Pratt Miller division, is a product development company specializing in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries. They are seeking a Motorsports Tire Engineer to develop and apply tire models for motorsports applications, including data analysis and tool development to support client needs.

AutomotiveIndustrialManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Parameterizing tire models with data available from lab tests and track tests

Analyzing flat-track tire data, outputs from tire models, and data from track and DiL (Driver-in-the-Loop) tests to evaluate correlation and prepare analysis reports

Attending lab, track, and DiL tire tests to collect and analyze data and perform on-site analysis

Working with Pratt Miller and customers to tune tire models for improved correlation in desktop simulations and DiL simulations

Assisting in the development of tire data analysis methods to support more confident vehicle tuning

Assisting in on-going development of the Pratt Miller Tire Plotter tool

Assisting in tire model development and improvements

Attendance at Pratt & Miller meetings

Education / training

Provide feedback on product needs and processes

Support Pratt Miller initiatives, marketing events, and general development as necessary

Qualification

Tire data fittingVehicle dynamicsNumerical analysis methodsMATLABPythonTire model developmentData analysisAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailTeam player

Required

BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

At least 2 years professional or academic experience in automotive engineering and simulation (motorsports preferred)

Experience in tire data fitting from lab testing data

Experience in the analysis of tire data as it applies to tire selection and optimizing car performance

Knowledge of industry standard tire models and advanced modeling concepts

Solid vehicle/tire dynamics background

Proficiency with numerical analysis methods

Proficiency with utilizing Excel and MATLAB and/or Python

Experience in the development or application of software toolsets or utilities

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and move projects forward with little direction

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills for communicating with other Pratt & Miller Engineering team members and clients

Attention to detail

Drive for quality

Strong work ethic

Team player

Preferred

Preferred background in vehicle dynamics

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities to support team member growth and success

Company

Oshkosh Corporation

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Moving the world forward.

Founded in 1917

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.oshkoshcorp.com/

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