Vehicle Dynamics Engineer jobs in United States
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Arrow McLaren IndyCar · 1 day ago

Vehicle Dynamics Engineer

positionIndianapolis, IN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Arrow McLaren is the McLaren Racing IndyCar team located in Indianapolis, dedicated to high performance in motorsport. The Vehicle Dynamics Engineer will focus on vehicle modeling and simulation to predict vehicle behavior and optimize performance through collaboration with various engineering teams.

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Responsibilities

Work with Vehicle Dynamics group, including Simulation, Tire, and Power Unit Engineers
Define tests required to populate vehicle models, including, but not limited to, kinematics & compliance, inertia, shaker, damper dyno, drivetrain, and wind tunnel
Specify and populate vehicle model for use in simulation
Simulate vehicle to predict performance characteristics
Work with Race Engineers to determine optimization targets
Correlate model and simulation output to on-track data and feedback

Qualification

Vehicle dynamicsDynamic simulationMatlabC++Data reduction techniquesHybrid power unitsDriver-in-the-loop simulationMotorsport experienceStatic rig testsKinematics & compliance

Required

Bachelor's degree, or higher, in engineering, mathematics, or physics
5+ years of motorsport experience
Strong proficiency programming in Matlab and C++
Extensive experience in dynamic simulation, including discrete time solvers and Jacobian matrices
Proficient understanding of data reduction techniques
Expert knowledge in vehicle dynamics and tire performance characteristics
Experience with a range of static rig tests
Understanding of hybrid power units
Strong familiarity with driver-in-the-loop simulation

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
401(k) Retirement match
Voluntary life, short-term and long-term disability benefits
Annual bonus plan
Competitive time off plan
Company discounts, including kit apparel

Company

Arrow McLaren IndyCar

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Official home of the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team. 🧡 #NeverStopRacing
dateFounded in 2001
location
Indianapolis, IN, US
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.mclaren.com/racing

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

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