Allen Park, MI, 48101, USA
2 days ago
Motor Sports Performance Engineer
Customer Racing Programs Engineer - end to end support of customer racing vehicles including all aspects of vehicle development and car builds thru to customer support at track. **What you'll do…** + Own Customer Racing Programs + Lead team of partners and suppliers through process. + Organize vehicle BoMs, CAD, and parts ordering to support vehicle builds, testing and racing. + Work with Flat Rock Assembly Plant on production part BOM, plant parts pick, and parts inventory + Pre-program work including investigation of potential new projects, future cycle plan and engineering studies of potential endeavors + Manage suppliers throughout build for parts delivery and vehicle assembly + Develop specifications and build competition cars + Cars for single make race series, other racing series, and track-day users + Program needs to maintain a reasonable price to the customer + Manage testing to validate content and ensure programs meet requirements + Communicate effectively with the Ford Performance team, external race team personnel, Suppliers, and Sanctioning entities + Work directly with customers to help them learn their vehicles and address any concerns + Establish appropriate support program for customer racing programs + Support racing series with At Track customer support + Deliver high quality results to tight deadlines in a fast-paced motorsports environment **You'll have..** + A competitive spirt, can-do attitude, and interest in Motorsports + Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering degree + Practical knowledge of building race cars for competition + 1+ years of experience in motorsports. 5+ years industry experience + Capability to support working hours including late evenings, nights, weekends and traveling to meet company goals + High level of technical competence, communication skills, and organizational skills + MS Office including Project and Excel **Even better, you may have…** + 5+years of experience in motorsports and offroad motorsports + Previous participation in a Formula SAE program + Race car technical development experience + Race car build management experience + Experience using logged data and setting up vehicle instrumentation + Internal Ford systems knowledge a plus + CAD knowledge and capability + Matlab, Minitab, and using AI to solve complex problems You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases • Tuition assistance • Established and active employee resource groups • Paid time off for individual and team community service • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD\_\_;!!N\_LtwI-RPugbI9wg0dJn!ES2xrASsi2CrIzjRlghJsngwwW0Wwy\_8y9Q-za-ZNuRMoJLAHaE-1D2x3msVfbd7hIav5HyATcPUO2w$) This position is a range of salary grades **6-8** . Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660. \#LI-Hybrid LI-GM1 **Requisition ID** : 39538
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