What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance Engineer - NASCAR Cup Series position at LEGACY MOTOR CLUB?
Job Title: Performance Engineer – NASCAR Cup Series
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Race Engineering & Strategy
Reports To: Director - Race Engineering & Strategy
About LEGACY MOTOR CLUB:
Join a championship-driven NASCAR Cup Series team dedicated to innovation and high performance. LEGACY MOTOR CLUB is seeking a skilled Performance Engineer to enhance race strategy, vehicle performance, and data analysis using cutting-edge technology. If you thrive in high-pressure motorsports environments and are passionate about performance optimization, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
As a Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing data, optimizing vehicle performance, and refining race strategies. You will collaborate with race engineers, drivers, and Toyota Race Development programs to maximize our competitive advantage on and off the track.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret race data using Cosworth, MoTeC, Atlas, and other software to maximize performance.
- Simulation & Vehicle Optimization: Utilize Toyota Race Development simulation tools to enhance vehicle performance.
- Data Processing & Modeling: Use Python for advanced data analysis, automation, and performance modeling.
- Race Strategy Development: Provide real-time insights into race strategy and competitive decision-making using AI-backed tools.
- Trackside Support: Travel with the team to races and tests, ensuring real-time performance optimization and troubleshooting.
- Analytical Excellence: Apply strong analytical skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced racing environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Motorsports Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in motorsports engineering.
- Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in data acquisition software (Cosworth, MoTeC, Atlas, etc.).
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics and motorsports simulation tools.
- Experience in Python coding for data analysis and automation.
- Knowledge of race strategy development and in-race decision-making.
- Collaboration & Communication: Ability to work effectively with race engineers and drivers to translate data into performance gains.
- Passion & Commitment: A strong passion for motorsports, willingness to travel, and a dedicated work ethic.
Why Join LEGACY MOTOR CLUB?
- Work with elite NASCAR professionals in a high-performance environment.
- Be part of a team committed to winning and pushing the limits of motorsports technology.
- Travel to some of the biggest racing events in the world.
If you’re ready to drive innovation and performance, apply today!
Please submit your resume to careers@legacymotorclub.com for consideration for this role.
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.
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