Motorsports Sportscar Vehicle Testing and Instrumentation Engineer at General Motors

Concord, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Motorsports, AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years racing / high performance vehicle experience
  • Professional Racing Data Acquisition experience
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on test data
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for live support at tests and races
  • Participation in racing, either professional or amateur, highly desired

Responsibilities

  • Data acquisition and instrumentation of race and test vehicles
  • Support vehicle testing at various stages: track, lab, and race environments
  • Collaborate with racing programs throughout their lifecycle
  • Perform test data analysis during and immediately after tests/races

Skills

Data Acquisition
Vehicle Instrumentation
Bosch WinDarab DAQ
Motec i2
Cosworth Pi Research DAQ
Test Data Analysis
Vehicle Dynamics
Aerodynamics
Wind Tunnel Testing

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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