Remote Automotive Performance Engineer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-12
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Automotive Engineering -
Automotive
Automotive Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is actively seeking an experienced Remote Automotive Performance Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This fully remote role allows you to work from anywhere, focusing on optimizing vehicle performance through cutting-edge analysis and simulation. You will be instrumental in improving engine efficiency, handling dynamics, and overall vehicle performance metrics. If you have a deep understanding of vehicle dynamics, thermodynamics, and simulation tools, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to the forefront of automotive engineering innovation from a remote location.
Key Responsibilities- Analyze and optimize vehicle performance, including engine, powertrain, and chassis systems, using simulation and data analysis.
- Develop and validate mathematical models for vehicle dynamics and performance characteristics.
- Conduct virtual testing and simulations to predict and improve performance under various conditions.
- Collaborate with design and testing teams to translate performance requirements into engineering specifications.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations on findings and recommendations for performance improvements.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in automotive performance engineering , vehicle dynamics, or powertrain development.
- Proficiency with simulation software such as MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, or similar tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours.
- Access to advanced simulation and analysis tools.
- Opportunity to work on next-generation automotive technologies.
- Continuous professional development and learning opportunities.
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