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2027 Summer Intern – IndyCar Trackside Engineering
General Motors
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Concord, North Carolina, United States of America
- Posted
- Sep 28
Job Description
The Role:
As a 2027 Summer Intern – IndyCar Trackside Engineering, you will support Chevrolet’s IndyCar competition program through data-driven vehicle-performance analysis, engineering preparation, and technical problem solving. Working from the Charlotte Technical Center, you will help convert vehicle, simulation, and race-event data into clear engineering insights and recommendations for the trackside engineering organization. This position does not require travel.
The Team:
The IndyCar Trackside Engineering group supports Chevrolet teams and internal engineering partners by preparing performance analyses, engineering tools, and technical recommendations for competition.
What you'd do
- Analyze vehicle-performance, telemetry, simulation, and historical race data to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
- Support preparation of pre-event analyses, engineering reports, setup comparisons, and post-event summaries for the IndyCar program.
- Develop and maintain analysis tools, dashboards, and repeatable workflows using appropriate engineering and data-analysis methods.
- Assist with investigations involving vehicle dynamics, tire performance, fuel efficiency, race strategy, reliability, and other competition-relevant topics.
- Organize technical information and communicate findings clearly through concise presentations, written reports, and engineering reviews.
- Collaborate with race engineers, vehicle-performance engineers, powertrain partners, and internal GM engineering teams while maintaining data quality and confidentiality.
- Contribute to a safety-focused, disciplined, and continuous-improvement-oriented motorsports environment.
- mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, data science, applied mathematics, physics, or a related field.• Must be graduating between December 2027 and June 2029.
- Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week during the summer months.
- Starts
- 2026-09-28