GM Performance Power Units ยท 3 days ago
ERS Systems Engineer
Concord, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGM Performance Power Units is seeking an experienced ERS Systems Engineer to join their innovative team in Concord, NC. In this mission-critical role, you'll push the boundaries of hybrid powertrain optimization to ensure peak performance in Formula 1 racing.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing
Responsibilities
System Architecture: Design and optimize ERS components, including the MGU-K, MGU-H, and Energy Store
Performance Optimization: Develop and refine control strategies for energy recovery and deployment
System Integration: Collaborate with powertrain and vehicle teams to integrate ERS with other vehicle systems
Data Analysis: Analyze ERS performance data and implement improvements
Homologation and Compliance: Ensure compliance with FIA regulations regarding energy recovery and deployment
Development: Participate in track testing and race weekend operations to support ERS performance
Maximize Performance: Work closely with drivers and race engineers to optimize ERS strategies for different circuits and race conditions
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in motorsport, preferably in Formula 1, Formula-E, or other hybrid or EV-based high-performance racing series
Strong understanding of electric motor design, power electronics, battery technologies, and control systems
Proven track record of leading engineering teams in a high-pressure, results-driven environment
Strong capability in data analysis, simulation, and performance modeling of complex electromechanical systems
Thorough understanding of FIA technical regulations pertaining to power units and energy recovery systems
Advanced simulation and modeling capabilities
Proficiency in programming languages relevant to systems engineering
Experience with data acquisition and analysis tools
Knowledge of advanced control system design
Company
GM Performance Power Units
GM Performance Power Units develops hybrid and electric powertrains for Cadillac's Formula 1 program.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase