Ford Racing Motorsports Powertrain Calibration Engineer

Ford Racing is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation and performance. We are driven by a passion for motorsports and a commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology to the track and the road. We are looking for an experienced, talented, and highly motivated Powertrain Controls and Calibration Engineer to join our Global Motorsports department, based in Allen Park, Michigan.

In this position…

You will help develop, test and deliver world class powertrain controls and calibrations used to power our teams to race wins and championships across the globe. This role will primarily focus on supporting the Mustang GT3 and GT4 global motor sport programs across multiple racing series including, but not limited to, IMSA, WEC, SRO, NLS and DTM.

This is a hybrid role requiring at least 4 days per week in the Allen Park, MI office.

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?

What you'll do…

* Gasoline engine calibration and controls development for both professional and customer racing vehicles.

* Dynamometer & track-based hardware selection support and engine mapping with multiple engine control systems such as production Ford, Bosch Motorsports, MoTeC, New Eagle, etc.

* Develop simulation environments for HiL (Hardware in the loop), SiL (Software in the loop) and DiL (Driver in the loop) testing.

* Support track testing as required.

* Perform modifications of production control strategies as required to meet vehicle attributes.

* Innovation of new technologies allowable within the boundaries imposed by appropriate race sanctioning bodies.

* Support various programs such as LMDh, GT3, GT4, and Off-Road.

What you'll do…

* Gasoline engine calibration and controls development for both professional and customer racing vehicles.

* Dynamometer & track-based hardware selection support and engine mapping with multiple engine control systems such as production Ford, Bosch Motorsports, MoTeC, New Eagle, etc.

* Develop simulation environments for HiL (Hardware in the loop), SiL (Software in the loop) and DiL (Driver in the loop) testing.

* Support track testing as required.

* Perform modifications of production control strategies as required to meet vehicle attributes.

* Innovation of new technologies allowable within the boundaries imposed by appropriate race sanctioning bodies.

* Support various programs such as LMDh, GT3, GT4, and Off-Road.