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 motorsport and high-performance production vehicles. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will design, develop, and optimize solutions to address challenging technical and engineering obstacles, significantly contributing to our competitiveness.
Joining the GM Motorsports Organization will provide valuable experience and exposure. You will have opportunities to showcase your design and engineering talents, apply your knowledge and skills, drive innovation, and connect lessons from racing to production vehicles. You will work cross-functionally with partners and help shape the future of motorsports.
What You’ll Do
* Design, develop, and integrate complex mechatronic systems for automotive and aerodynamic testing applications.
* Develop system architectures and specifications meeting or exceeding product requirements.
* Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to create innovative solutions.
* Liaise with external suppliers, evaluate, and select components and technologies.
* Conduct system testing, analysis, and debugging to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.
* Oversee delivery of prototypes and production solutions, including mechanical design, PCB layout, firmware/software integration, and testing.
* Prepare and present technical reports, specifications, and presentations to stakeholders.
Additional Job Description
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, with experience in 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 multi-task in a dynamic environment, with strong organization, collaboration, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
* Experience with automotive, motorsports, and aerodynamics testing.
* Familiarity with system simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
* Expertise in CAD and mechanical design.
* Knowledge of control systems and theory.
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