NASCAR Simulation Development Engineer, woking

JR United Kingdom
Woking
1 year ago
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Client:

Joe Gibbs Racing

Location:

Woking, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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5

Posted:

03.03.2025

Expiry Date:

17.04.2025

Job Description:

Job Summary:

As a Simulation Development Engineer for Joe Gibbs Racing, you will play a key role in the development, application, and support of predictive multi-body vehicle models, simulation tools, and driver-in-the-loop vehicle models. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of high-level simulation software engineering experience, centering around vehicle simulation, modeling, and validation. A high concern for quality, an ability to independently produce high-quality results, and skills to manage and process high volumes of complex data are necessary.

Joe Gibbs Racing is a premier NASCAR team known for its excellence in motorsports. With a legacy of success and a commitment to innovation, we recognize the pivotal role that both data and people play in optimizing performance and making strategic decisions. At Joe Gibbs Racing, we foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement, where every team member plays a vital role in our pursuit of excellence both on and off the track.

Typical Responsibilities:

  • Work as a part of the Simulation Development Group to develop and validate high-fidelity vehicle models and simulation tools.
  • Craft programming solutions to grow model capability and accuracy while improving the user experience.
  • Develop and refine testing practices to improve model characterization.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting of complex simulation software in a fast-paced environment.
  • Process data and perform regression analysis to develop vehicle models and subsystems.
  • Support trackside and performance engineering groups with the use and interpretation of generated models and simulation outputs.
  • Work collaboratively with other simulation and software developers both within and outside Joe Gibbs Racing.
  • Work with race teams and performance engineering groups to guide development direction.
  • Organize and communicate important information related to the rapid evolution of simulation specifications and models.
  • Attend track and lab test events to assure proper data collection and perform on-site validation.
  • Gather feedback from application engineers to guide continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Education, Experience, and Skills:

  • BS in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • At least 3 years' experience in professional simulation software development, particularly vehicle simulation.
  • Appreciation of vehicle dynamics theory, efficient modeling & coding practices.
  • Experience with full-vehicle simulation application and analysis.
  • Extensive experience in numerical methods.
  • Demonstrated skills in programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, or C.
  • Experience with multi-body model development is desirable.
  • Experience with documentation and versioning tools such as Jira, Git or similar is an advantage.
  • Desire to work in a collaborative, demanding, and fast-paced development environment.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills; significant outward communication is required.
  • High concern for quality and pride in individual work.

Logistics:

  • Job location is in Huntersville, NC; full-time, on-site work is required.
  • Occasional travel to test events is required.

As a member of Joe Gibbs Racing, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and exciting opportunities to experience NASCAR events. You will be part of a close-knit team that values innovation, teamwork, and a passion for motorsports.

How to Apply:

Rev up your career and join our winning team at Joe Gibbs Racing! If you have the skills and experience to excel as a Simulation Development Engineer, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience. Please include "[Position Title] Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line.

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