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Pratt Miller · 3 weeks ago

NASCAR Cup Track Support Engineer - Senior Level

Huntersville, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $133K/yr

5+ years exp

Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company, is a product development firm specializing in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries. They are seeking a NASCAR Cup Track Support Engineer who will support the race team’s engineering efforts across various areas, including software tool support, race engineering, and simulation.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as an engineering leader responsible for guiding and supporting engineering teams:

Define, develop, and oversee the execution of projects that drive process improvement, team effectiveness, and vehicle performance

Manage collaboration between engineering teams to drive towards deliverables

Define project scope, requirements, and success criteria in alignment with program and performance goals

Direct timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to deliver projects on schedule and within constraints

Serve as an experienced engineering resource in support of engineering efforts:

Provide group level guidance in vehicle model simulation development and correlation

Oversee rig, simulation, and track testing with respect to project deliverables and output

Responsible for providing guidance and feedback in the development of internal toolsets and processes

Act as the main point of contact for Pratt Miller tools and engineering support:

General objectives are to support the team through use of internal documentation, tool sets, and knowledge base including but not limited to:

Pre/post event reporting

Vehicle Engineering System (VES) and mileage tracking

Simulation tools

Drive-in-the-Loop (DiL) testing

Race strategy

Pre-event support and shop-based preparation to assist the team’s race weekend preparation through:

Generation and distribution of pre-event report documentation

Participation in pre-event meeting

Perform pre-event strategy analysis

Perform pre-event simulation work and setup optimization

Support of any DiL or static sim sessions

At-event support of the team

Assist in vehicle setup tracking

Perform simulation and correlation work as needed

Assist in race strategy planning and execution

Support the use of Pratt Miller tools by the team

Post event support to advance customer and program performance:

Documentation and reporting on performance and operation issues and opportunities

Participate in team event debrief meetings

Participation/organization of meetings to review above mentioned information with Pratt Miller team to advance tools, processes, and technology

This role will interface heavily with our team. Overall communication and interaction are expected to be handled in a collaborative manner for the overall improvement of performance and execution