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General Motors Motorsport Vehicle Dynamics Software Engineer in Concord, North Carolina

Job Description

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum.

GM Motorsports is seeking a Vehicle Dynamics Software Engineer responsible for contributing to the development of a full-stack simulation toolchain across various racing series (NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA/WEC, F1). Using software development best-practices in C#/WPF and vehicle dynamics principles you will contribute to both front & back-end development of a simulation toolchain supporting internal engineering efforts and external race teams. Experience with multi-body vehicle simulation in Dymola and data analysis utilities such as Pi Toolbox and MoTeC will be valuable. The successful candidate will demonstrate they have excellent software development skills, knowledge/application of vehicle dynamics in motorsports, a high attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills. This position is open to international hires.

What You’ll Do:

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a vehicle simulation toolchain across multiple race series, for offline simulation & driver-in-the-loop simulator use

  • Troubleshoot issues with simulation toolchain and assist in correlation efforts

  • Collaborate with internal & race team engineers on feature & model development

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Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related subject

  • 5+ of relevant industry experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of motorsports experience in vehicle dynamics & simulation development/usage

  • Experience in any of the following race series: NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA/WEC, F1

  • Experience using vehicle dynamics tools for motorsports vehicle development

  • Software development experience with C#, WPF , JavaScript, and similar object-oriented languages

  • Ability to multi-task in a constantly evolving environment, bringing a strong work ethic and integrity; able to work a flexible/hybrid schedule

  • This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master’s or Ph.D in engineering, Computer Science, or a related subject

  • Experience with multi-body vehicle simulation development using Dymola/Modelica

  • Knowledge and experience in aerodynamic & tire testing, modeling, and validation

  • Experience using data analysis software such as Pi Toolbox, MoTeC, McLaren ATLAS

  • Knowledge of FMI standard and deploying FMU’s in co-simulation and model exchange

  • Experience with cloud computing based distributed systems

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;

• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;

• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;

• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;

• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;

• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

GM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. GM is committed to providing a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and advancing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, all practices and decisions relating to terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment are made without regard to an individual's protected characteristics. For purposes of this policy, “protected characteristics" include an individual's actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, weight, height, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.​

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