Job Description
This role is categorized as onsite, requiring the successful candidate 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. As part of our multi-disciplinary team, you will design, develop, and optimize solutions to address challenging technical and engineering obstacles. Your role is crucial in contributing to our competitiveness.
Joining the GM Motorsports Organization offers you the opportunity to showcase your design and engineering talents, apply your knowledge and skills, drive innovation, and connect racing lessons 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.
* Create detailed 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 for system designs.
* Conduct system testing, analysis, and debugging to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.
* Oversee prototype and production solutions, including mechanical design, PCB layout, firmware/software integration, and testing.
* Prepare and present technical reports, specifications, and presentations to stakeholders.
Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in mechatronics engineering with a proven track record.
* Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software integration.
* 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 good organization, collaboration, and communication skills.
Preferred:
* Master’s degree in Mechatronics or related fields.
* Experience with automotive, motorsports, or aerodynamics testing.
* Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink.
* Expertise in CAD and mechanical design.
* Knowledge of control systems and theory.
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