61 Automotive Engineer jobs in Columbus
Automotive Performance Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Automotive Performance Engineer to join their cutting-edge automotive R&D team. This position is based in our state-of-the-art facility and will involve optimizing the performance, efficiency, and reliability of advanced vehicle systems. You will be at the forefront of automotive innovation, working with next-generation technologies and contributing to the development of high-performance vehicles. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of vehicle dynamics, powertrain systems, and data acquisition techniques, along with a passion for pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering. This role requires hands-on involvement in vehicle testing, data analysis, and simulation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement strategies to enhance vehicle performance, including acceleration, braking, handling, and fuel efficiency.
- Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of vehicle systems and components, both on the track and in simulation environments.
- Utilize data acquisition systems to collect and analyze critical performance data.
- Perform in-depth data analysis using specialized software (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, Python) to identify performance trends and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with design engineers to translate performance targets into design specifications.
- Develop and refine vehicle simulation models to predict performance characteristics.
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance-related issues encountered during testing and development.
- Prepare detailed reports on testing results, analysis, and recommendations for engineering improvements.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive technology, powertrain development, and performance engineering techniques.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including powertrain engineers, chassis engineers, and software developers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies and data analysis processes.
- Maintain a safe and organized workspace in the testing and development facilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive performance engineering or a closely related role.
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, thermodynamics, and mechanical systems.
- Proficiency in using data acquisition systems and automotive diagnostic tools.
- Expertise in data analysis software such as MATLAB, Simulink, Python, or similar.
- Experience with vehicle simulation software and techniques.
- Hands-on experience with vehicle testing, including track testing and dyno testing.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and contribute to collaborative projects.
- A passion for high-performance vehicles and automotive innovation is essential.
- Occasional travel may be required for off-site testing or development activities.
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Automotive Systems Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$125000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering automotive manufacturer, is seeking a highly motivated Automotive Systems Engineer to join their cutting-edge R&D team in Columbus, Ohio. This is an on-site role focused on the design, integration, and testing of complex automotive systems. You will play a critical role in developing next-generation vehicle technologies, ensuring performance, safety, and reliability. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, developing hardware and software specifications, conducting system integration testing, and validating system performance against defined metrics. You will work closely with various engineering disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, and software engineering, to ensure seamless system functionality. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive systems engineering. Proven experience with CAN bus, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, and other in-vehicle communication protocols is essential. Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles and tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Enterprise Architect) is highly desirable. Experience with system validation methodologies, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and regulatory compliance for automotive systems is required. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent analytical abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously are crucial. You will be part of a collaborative environment dedicated to pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation, working on projects that will shape the future of mobility. Join our client to contribute to the development of groundbreaking automotive solutions and advance your career in a dynamic industry.
Location: Columbus, Ohio, US
Location: Columbus, Ohio, US
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Automotive Mechanical Engineer
43004 Columbus, Ohio
$105000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned name in the automotive industry, is seeking a skilled and innovative Automotive Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Columbus, Ohio, US . This role focuses on the design, development, testing, and validation of critical vehicle systems and components. You will apply your engineering expertise to solve complex mechanical challenges, contributing to the creation of next-generation vehicles that meet stringent performance, safety, and efficiency standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, hands-on experience with automotive systems, and a passion for automotive technology. Responsibilities include: designing and analyzing mechanical components and systems using CAD/CAE software; conducting simulations and performance testing to validate designs; developing and implementing testing procedures for components and full vehicles; collaborating with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical engineering, and product development; troubleshooting and resolving design-related issues throughout the product lifecycle; documenting designs, test results, and technical specifications; and staying current with automotive engineering trends and technologies. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required. A minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive mechanical design and development is essential. Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and CAE tools for analysis (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS) is mandatory. Experience with testing methodologies and equipment is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects is crucial. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on exciting projects at the forefront of automotive innovation.
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Automotive Performance Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$115000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is looking for a talented Automotive Performance Engineer to drive the development and refinement of vehicle performance characteristics. In this role, you will be instrumental in enhancing engine performance, handling dynamics, braking systems, and overall vehicle efficiency. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and executing test plans for vehicle and component validation, utilizing advanced data acquisition systems and analytical tools. You will conduct detailed analysis of test data to identify areas for improvement and collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to implement performance-driven solutions. Experience with simulation software for performance modeling (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, GT-SUITE) is highly desirable. You will be responsible for tuning vehicle control systems, powertrain parameters, and chassis settings to meet stringent performance targets. This role involves hands-on work with vehicles, including prototype testing and on-track validation. A deep understanding of internal combustion engines, electric powertrains, chassis dynamics, and vehicle control systems is essential. You will also contribute to setting performance specifications and validating new technologies. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are crucial for effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the future of automotive engineering in **Columbus, Ohio, US**. This is a unique chance to shape the driving experience of next-generation vehicles.
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Automotive Performance Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$110000 Annually
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Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Automotive Performance Engineer to join their team in Columbus, Ohio, US . This hybrid role allows for flexibility, blending remote work with essential on-site collaboration at their state-of-the-art facility. You will be at the forefront of developing and optimizing the performance of cutting-edge automotive systems. Your primary focus will be on analyzing vehicle dynamics, powertrain efficiency, and aerodynamic performance to enhance overall vehicle capabilities. This involves utilizing advanced simulation tools, conducting rigorous testing, and interpreting complex data sets to identify areas for improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong theoretical understanding of automotive engineering principles combined with practical, hands-on experience. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, software developers, and testing teams to implement performance enhancements and validate their effectiveness. Responsibilities include defining performance targets, developing testing protocols, troubleshooting issues, and documenting findings. We are looking for a problem-solver with a passion for automotive innovation and a keen eye for detail. Experience with data acquisition systems, MATLAB/Simulink, and CAD software is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation vehicles and drive automotive technology forward.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test automotive components and systems to optimize performance.
- Analyze vehicle dynamics, powertrain performance, and fuel efficiency using simulation and testing methods.
- Develop and implement test procedures and data acquisition strategies.
- Interpret complex data sets to identify performance trends and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate performance enhancements into vehicle designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance-related issues.
- Document and report on test results, findings, and recommendations.
- Stay abreast of the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
- Contribute to the overall engineering strategy and product development lifecycle.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in automotive performance engineering.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and CAD tools.
- Experience with data acquisition systems and analysis.
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, powertrain systems, and aerodynamics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Lead Automotive Performance Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Automotive Performance Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position is central to the design, development, and testing of high-performance automotive systems and components. You will lead projects focused on enhancing vehicle dynamics, powertrain efficiency, and overall driving experience, utilizing cutting-edge simulation tools and real-world testing methodologies. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of automotive engineering principles, a passion for performance, and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of automotive performance systems, including suspension, braking, powertrain, and chassis.
- Utilize advanced simulation software (e.g., ADAMS, MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) to model and analyze vehicle performance characteristics.
- Plan and execute vehicle testing, data acquisition, and analysis to validate designs and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to integrate performance solutions.
- Develop technical specifications and performance targets for new projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges related to vehicle performance.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in automotive performance engineering.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal stakeholders and management.
- Ensure designs meet all relevant safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in automotive performance engineering, with a focus on vehicle dynamics and/or powertrain development.
- Proven experience leading engineering projects from concept through production.
- Expertise in automotive simulation software and data analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle dynamics, chassis design, and engine/powertrain systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a creative approach to innovation.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with sensor integration and vehicle data acquisition systems.
- Familiarity with ISO 26262 and other automotive safety standards.
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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$110000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in automotive innovation, is searching for a Senior Automotive Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives on complex system design and integration within the automotive sector. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of vehicle technology from the comfort of your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition, design, and integration of complex automotive systems, ensuring seamless functionality and compliance with industry standards.
- Develop system architectures, interface specifications, and hardware/software requirements for advanced automotive components and platforms.
- Oversee the validation and verification of system designs through simulation, testing, and analysis.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams (e.g., software, hardware, mechanical) to ensure robust system development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the systems engineering team.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system designs, requirements, and test procedures.
- Stay current with emerging automotive technologies, trends, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in technical reviews and provide expert guidance on system feasibility and integration strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, with a strong focus on embedded systems.
- Demonstrated experience in system architecture design, requirements management, and functional safety (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, MBSE, DOORS).
- Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to debugging complex systems.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience working effectively in distributed teams.
- Familiarity with automotive cybersecurity principles is a plus.
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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$125000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in automotive technology, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Systems Engineer to join their forward-thinking team. This role is fully remote, offering exceptional flexibility for engineers passionate about shaping the future of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automotive systems design, integration, and validation, with a strong understanding of embedded systems and software.
As a Senior Automotive Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining, developing, and integrating complex automotive systems. This includes specifying system requirements, designing architectures, and ensuring seamless interaction between hardware and software components. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and validation engineers, to deliver robust and reliable automotive solutions. Your expertise will be critical in identifying and mitigating system-level risks, ensuring adherence to automotive standards, and driving innovation in areas such as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and electric vehicle technology.
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Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, with a focus on embedded systems development and integration, is essential. Proven experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) is mandatory. Strong knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are required. The ability to work independently and lead complex projects in a remote environment is crucial. Join our client and drive the evolution of automotive technology. The work location for this role is effectively Columbus, Ohio, US , but executed remotely.
As a Senior Automotive Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining, developing, and integrating complex automotive systems. This includes specifying system requirements, designing architectures, and ensuring seamless interaction between hardware and software components. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and validation engineers, to deliver robust and reliable automotive solutions. Your expertise will be critical in identifying and mitigating system-level risks, ensuring adherence to automotive standards, and driving innovation in areas such as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and electric vehicle technology.
Key responsibilities include:
- Defining system requirements and specifications for automotive electronic systems.
- Developing system architectures and ensuring effective integration of components.
- Leading the design and development of embedded systems for automotive applications.
- Collaborating with software and hardware engineers to ensure system functionality and performance.
- Conducting system-level testing and validation.
- Identifying and resolving system-level issues and failures.
- Ensuring compliance with automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AUTOSAR).
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in automotive technology.
- Contributing to the development of the company's product roadmap.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, with a focus on embedded systems development and integration, is essential. Proven experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) is mandatory. Strong knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are required. The ability to work independently and lead complex projects in a remote environment is crucial. Join our client and drive the evolution of automotive technology. The work location for this role is effectively Columbus, Ohio, US , but executed remotely.
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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer
43026 Columbus, Ohio
$105000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in automotive technology innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Automotive Systems Engineer to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This pivotal role will involve the design, development, and integration of complex automotive systems, contributing to the next generation of vehicles. You will be instrumental in defining system architectures, creating detailed technical specifications, and ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software components. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and testing specialists, to bring innovative automotive solutions to market. A significant part of your role will be to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges, providing expert guidance and support throughout the product lifecycle. You will also play a key role in defining and implementing robust testing protocols to ensure system reliability and performance. Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet are highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and communicate effectively in a virtual environment is crucial for success in this role. We are looking for an individual with a passion for automotive technology and a proven track record of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of automotive engineering from the comfort of your home office, contributing to cutting-edge projects and advancing your career within a forward-thinking organization. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that will redefine the driving experience. We encourage applications from experienced professionals who are eager to make a significant impact in the automotive industry.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop automotive system architectures and specifications.
- Integrate hardware and software components for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
- Define and implement system testing strategies and procedures.
- Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies and trends.
- Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in automotive systems engineering.
- Proficiency in system modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Enterprise Architect).
- Strong understanding of automotive networking protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Experience with embedded systems and software development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
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Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer
43201 Columbus, Ohio
$125000 Annually
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Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Columbus, Ohio, US . This critical role will focus on the design, development, validation, and integration of cutting-edge powertrain systems for next-generation vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of internal combustion engines, electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, hybrid technologies, and associated control systems.
Responsibilities include developing powertrain system architectures, component selection, performance simulations, and detailed testing protocols. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including chassis, electrical, and software engineering, to ensure seamless system integration and optimize performance, efficiency, and emissions targets. The Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer will be instrumental in troubleshooting complex issues, driving innovation, and staying abreast of emerging automotive technologies. Strong analytical skills, a methodical approach to problem-solving, and excellent communication abilities are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include developing powertrain system architectures, component selection, performance simulations, and detailed testing protocols. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including chassis, electrical, and software engineering, to ensure seamless system integration and optimize performance, efficiency, and emissions targets. The Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer will be instrumental in troubleshooting complex issues, driving innovation, and staying abreast of emerging automotive technologies. Strong analytical skills, a methodical approach to problem-solving, and excellent communication abilities are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and validate advanced automotive powertrain systems (ICE, EV, Hybrid).
- Perform system-level performance simulations and analysis using tools like MATLAB/Simulink.
- Define powertrain component specifications and work with suppliers for development and sourcing.
- Develop and execute rigorous testing plans for powertrain components and systems, both in simulation and on physical test benches/vehicles.
- Collaborate with software engineers to develop and calibrate powertrain control strategies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex powertrain performance, durability, and emissions issues.
- Contribute to the definition of future powertrain architectures and technology roadmaps.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant automotive industry standards and regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise within the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive powertrain design and development.
- Proven experience with internal combustion engines, electric vehicle powertrains, or hybrid systems.
- Proficiency in powertrain simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, GT-SUITE, AVL-CRUISE).
- Strong understanding of powertrain control systems, sensors, and actuators.
- Experience with vehicle testing and validation procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Familiarity with automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a plus.
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