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Senior Automotive Performance Engineer (Remote)
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge automotive technology firm, is looking for an innovative and experienced Senior Automotive Performance Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for driving advancements in vehicle performance, efficiency, and diagnostics. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive systems, advanced simulation techniques, and a proven ability to optimize complex engineering challenges. You will collaborate with a global team of experts to develop next-generation automotive solutions, contributing significantly to the future of mobility, regardless of your physical location near **Mombasa, Kenya** or elsewhere.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize vehicle performance parameters, including engine, powertrain, chassis, and aerodynamics.
- Develop and validate advanced simulation models for predicting vehicle behavior and performance under various conditions.
- Design and conduct rigorous testing procedures, both virtual and physical, to evaluate performance characteristics.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering issues related to performance, emissions, and fuel efficiency.
- Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate performance requirements into new vehicle architectures.
- Research and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance vehicle performance and sustainability.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest automotive industry trends, regulations, and competitor technologies.
- Contribute to the definition of product specifications and roadmaps.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external research institutions and suppliers.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in automotive performance engineering or a related discipline.
- Expertise in vehicle dynamics, powertrain systems, and thermodynamics.
- Proficiency in simulation software such as MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, GT-SUITE, or similar.
- Experience with data acquisition systems and analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of automotive control systems and software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver results under challenging timelines.
- Familiarity with electric and hybrid vehicle technologies is a plus.
- A passion for automotive innovation and pushing the boundaries of engineering.
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Senior Automotive Performance Engineer (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, an innovative automotive technology company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Performance Engineer to join their exclusively remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in driving the development and optimization of vehicle performance systems through advanced simulation, data analysis, and cutting-edge engineering solutions. You will work on complex challenges related to powertrain, chassis, and vehicle dynamics, contributing to the next generation of automotive technologies. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise, a passion for automotive innovation, and the ability to excel in a fully distributed work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of vehicle performance data using simulation tools and real-world testing results.
- Develop and validate performance models for various automotive systems, including engine, transmission, braking, and suspension.
- Design and implement strategies to improve vehicle acceleration, handling, fuel efficiency, and overall driving dynamics.
- Collaborate closely with hardware and software development teams to integrate performance solutions.
- Identify root causes of performance issues and develop effective engineering solutions.
- Utilize CAE tools and software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, ADAMS) for simulation and analysis.
- Define technical specifications and requirements for performance-related components and systems.
- Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
- Develop test plans and procedures for performance validation.
- Communicate complex technical findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patents.
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance-related issues reported by testing or production teams.
- Ensure performance targets are met within project timelines and budget constraints.
- Maintain high standards of engineering documentation and reporting.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline. A PhD is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive performance engineering, with a focus on vehicle dynamics, powertrain, or chassis systems.
- Proven expertise in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, ADAMS).
- Strong understanding of vehicle physics, thermodynamics, control systems, and data acquisition.
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation from vehicle testing.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
- Knowledge of current automotive industry standards and practices.
- Experience with electric or hybrid vehicle performance is a significant advantage.
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Senior Automotive Performance Engineer - Remote
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge automotive technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Performance Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role focuses on optimizing vehicle performance through advanced data analysis, simulation, and the development of innovative engineering solutions. You will be instrumental in enhancing engine efficiency, power delivery, emissions control, and overall driving dynamics. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering, coupled with practical experience in performance tuning, data acquisition, and simulation tools. This remote position requires a self-motivated individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of driving performance advancements from any location.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze vehicle performance data to identify areas for improvement in engine, powertrain, and chassis systems.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions.
- Utilize simulation software (e.g., GT-SUITE, MATLAB/Simulink) for performance modeling and prediction.
- Design and conduct experiments, including dyno testing and on-road data acquisition.
- Interpret test results and provide actionable recommendations for design modifications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., software, calibration, testing) to integrate performance enhancements.
- Develop calibration strategies for engine control units (ECUs) and other control systems.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to improve vehicle performance.
- Document technical specifications, test procedures, and performance reports.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and advancements in automotive performance engineering.
- Ensure compliance with performance and emissions standards.
- Troubleshoot performance-related issues and provide effective solutions.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and innovation.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote environment.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive performance engineering.
- Strong understanding of internal combustion engine principles, thermodynamics, and powertrain systems.
- Proficiency with performance simulation and modeling tools (e.g., GT-SUITE, AVL BOOST, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Experience with data acquisition systems and analysis software.
- Knowledge of vehicle calibration tools and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and deliver results.
- Passion for automotive performance and innovation.
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