Development Engineer II (Engine Performance and Dynamics Development) with Formula and Indy Racing Team in Santa Clarita, CA

You will join an engineering team creating motorsports vehicles for Formula and Indy races.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, perform, gather, and analyze data and report on testing activities relating to engine development including, cost, function, performance, drivability and/or reliability per project goals. 
• Must have the ability to plan, organize, schedule and coordinate activities for self-based on an evaluation of work needs and an estimation of timing
• Create efficient test procedures, specifying the necessary data acquisition and analyze the results to reach an accurate conclusion and present suggestions for follow-up work

Requirements:

• Minimum 3- 5 years’ experience with development and testing of engines including test planning and procedures, data acquisition and analysis
• Engineering discipline knowledge including control systems, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, statics and dynamics, and internal combustion engine fundamentals and theory a plus
• Microsoft Excel skills including ability to write VBA subroutines/code/macros
• Experience modifying ECU calibration values to achieve improved engine performance, emissions, or reliability a plus
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with at least 3-5 years’ experience in Internal Combustion Engines or a Master’s degree or equivalent
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in team environment and able to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to be self-directed, detailed oriented who can effectively work well under pressure in a diverse environment

Location: Santa Clarita, CA

Duration: 1 year or fulltime