General Motors · 3 hours ago
Motorsports Vehicle Dynamics Modeling Engineer
Concord, North Carolina, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expGeneral Motors is a leading automotive company focused on innovation and sustainability. They are seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Dynamics Modeling Engineer to develop and validate simulation models for their motorsport programs, utilizing multibody vehicle dynamics modeling techniques.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain accurate and efficient multibody vehicle models using Modelica Libraries
Collaborate with engineers and designers to define simulation requirements and validate model results
Optimize simulation models for real-time Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) applications
Play a key role in the development of GM Motorsports Simulation toolchain
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field
Two or more years of post‑graduate industry experience; candidates with a Master's or PhD and relevant experience will also be considered
Experience in multibody vehicle dynamics simulation gained through university‑level FSAE, the automotive industry, or academic research
In-depth understanding of various aspects of vehicle modeling, including suspension kinematics and advanced tire models
Ability to program in Python, MATLAB or C++
Familiarity with software development process – Git, code review, Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines
Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop models that can provide actionable insights for vehicle performance improvement
Effective communication skills and the ability to interact well with others
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules as required by motorsport demands
Preferred
Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field
Expertise in developing accurate and numerically efficient complex multibody vehicle models in an acausal modeling framework
Prior experience in Modelica and Dymola
Familiarity with FMI standards and the use of FMUs in co-simulation and model exchange scenarios for simulation
Experience optimizing simulation models for use in real-time Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulators
Knowledge of motorsport simulation tools and their practical applications in high-performance racing environments
Demonstrated passion for creating highly accurate, numerically efficient models for motorsports
Benefits
Relocation benefits
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
10001+ employees
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Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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