Job Listing Description

.PDS TECH is looking for 2 Vehicle Performance Engineers for our motorsports client in Indiana
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Position will be initially based at the client’s facility in Indianapolis.
Heavy traveling required to track and test events

Summary:
• Simulation of specific vehicle dynamics behaviors.
• Performance optimization of chassis setup parameters.
• Analysis of logged vehicle dynamics sensor data.
• Planning and execution of tests of vehicles and chassis subsystems on physical test rigs.
• Calibration and correlation of vehicle dynamics simulation models - against real world test data.
• Close Liaison with technicians on build preparation and setup configurations of chassis hardware systems.
• Close liaison with electronics systems engineers in the provisioning and configuration of sensor and data logging requirements.
• Contribution to the design, maintenance, and development of simulation and analysis software.
• Close Liaison with external suppliers on development of chassis hardware systems.
• Regular publications of reports.
• Use of source control and other software development best practices.
• Presentation of findings in Group meetings.
• collaborative Interaction in engineering group forums

Requires:
• BSME -  Dynamics specialties valued.
• Hands on experience with racing car operations.
• Hands on experience in physical testing of vehicle hardware systems.
• Min 1-2 years’ working experience in professional Motorsport industry - internships can be counted toward this requirement.
• Proficiency in MATLAB programming and use of MATLAB for data processing and analysis.
• Proficiency in analysis of time series data - including frequency domain analysis.
• Excellent understanding of vehicle dynamics principles across suspension, tire, and aerodynamic domains.
• Proficiency in experiment design methods, and statistical analysis of experiment data.