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Motorsports Senior Mechatronics Engineer, Plymouth
Client:
General Motors
Location:
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. The successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC on a full-time basis.
The Role: We are seeking a Senior Mechatronics Engineer to join the Aero Innovation team within the Motorsports Aerodynamic Department. Your primary responsibility will be to develop mechatronics systems that enhance the productivity and capabilities of our aerodynamics development processes for both motorsport and high-performance production vehicles. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, designing, developing, and optimizing solutions to technical and engineering challenges. Your role is crucial in contributing to our competitiveness.
Joining the GM Motorsports Organization will give you experience and exposure to thrive in a competitive environment. You will have opportunities to showcase your design and engineering talents, apply your knowledge and skills, drive innovation, and connect lessons learned in racing to production vehicles. You will work cross-functionally with partners and help shape the future of motorsports.
What You’ll Do:
1. Design, develop, and integrate complex mechatronic systems for automotive and aerodynamic testing applications.
2. Develop detailed system architectures and specifications meeting or exceeding product requirements.
3. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to create innovative solutions.
4. Liaise with external suppliers, evaluate, and select appropriate components and technologies.
5. Conduct system-level testing, analysis, and debugging to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.
6. Oversee delivery of prototypes and production solutions, including mechanical design, PCB layout, firmware/software integration, and testing.
7. Prepare and present technical reports, specifications, and presentations to stakeholders.
Additional Job Description:
What You’ll Need (Required Qualifications):
* Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in mechatronics engineering or related field with a proven track record.
* Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software integration; experience with multidisciplinary system design.
* Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Siemens NX, CATIA).
* Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and programming languages (C, C++, Python).
* Hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, control systems, and power electronics.
* Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment, with strong organization, collaboration, and communication skills.
* This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
* Experience with automotive, motorsports, and aerodynamics testing.
* Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink.
* Expertise in CAD and mechanical design.
* Knowledge of control systems and theory.
About GM:
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We embrace responsibility to lead change for a better, safer, and more equitable world.
Why Join Us:
We aim to be the most inclusive company. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports inclusion and flexibility, allowing employees to work where they can have the greatest impact. We want every employee to feel they belong to one GM team.
Benefits Overview:
Our total rewards program supports your health and well-being, including paid time off, healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K contributions, recognition programs, tuition assistance, and vehicle discounts.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity:
GM is committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace free of discrimination. We encourage candidates to review responsibilities and qualifications and apply if suitable. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide accommodations for job seekers with disabilities.
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