Performance Engineer (m/f/d) GT3

Köln

Automobilindustrie

What we offer:

  • Exciting projects and a place for technical freedom and innovation to get things moving
  • Attractive benefits packages e.g. competitive remuneration, social benefits, 30 days annual holiday, car leasing, free on-site gym
  • A challenging, fulfilling workplace in a multi-national company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion

Your tasks:

  • Work in conjunction with race engineers on setting up race cars and driver performance at race events, tests and DiL simulator sessions
  • Analyse data using dedicated data acquisition software and additional analysis techniques to optimize the car performance
  • Work on simulation tools to optimize the performance of the cars
  • Compile detailed technical race events and tests reports
  • Conduct thorough analysis of vehicle performance data, identifying areas for improvement, and provide actionable insights to the engineering and design teams
  • Collaborate with the vehicle dynamics team to optimize setup and tuning for different tracks and race conditions
  • Develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance the car's handling, aerodynamics, and overall performance
  • Conduct simulations and testing to assess the impact of design modifications on vehicle performance
  • Co-develop analysis and strategy tools for trackside operations
  • Participate in on-track testing and data acquisition to evaluate performance and validate improvements
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in GT3 racing technology and incorporate relevant findings into the development process
  • Extensive travel to European and/or international events will be required

The successful candidate will have:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Experience in working with GT3 race car manufacturers or racing teams
  • Proven track record in data analysis, including proficiency with motorsport data analysis tools such as Magneti Marelli Wintax/Sysma, Bosch Windarab, Racecon, PiToolbox, Atlas
  • In-depth knowledge of vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, tyre modelling and data analysis tools
  • Proficiency in using simulation software such as MATLAB, SIMPACK, or similar
  • Experience in strategy software such as HH-timing, One Timing or similar
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively
  • A well-organized approach and the ability to handle pressure under pace
  • An analytical understanding and reporting skills via given analytical tools
  • A basic knowledge of race car regulations and homologation processes
  • A flexible approach to working hours and tasks is essential
  • A high willingness to travel
Job-Infos
Berufsfelder
Entwicklung
Studienfächer
Fahrzeugtechnik
Maschinenbau
Abschluss
Bachelor
Master/Diplom
Unternehmen
Toyota Motorsport
3 ING-Jobs
Ingenieur-Gehälter
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