Motorsport Customer Application Engineer

About the role

Bosch Motorsport North America seeks a Motorsport Customer Application Engineer to serve as the primary technical contact at customer facilities and race tracks, supporting the development, integration, validation, and optimization of motorsport electronic systems and software.

Key responsibilities

• Provide on‑site application engineering support for engine controllers, vehicle control units, displays, power distribution units and telemetry modules at customer facilities and race tracks.
• Gather and document technical requirements, support project schedule development and coordinate track activities with internal teams.
• Diagnose and resolve system‑level issues on‑track, acting as the technical point of contact for race teams.
• Develop control strategies for ICE and hybrid powertrains, including energy‑recovery and torque‑coordination algorithms.
• Design and validate vehicle electrical and communication network topologies (analog, digital, CAN, Ethernet).
• Create and run virtual simulation environments using SIL, HIL and DIL methods.
• Develop and maintain internal software tools and scripts in MATLAB, Python or C#.
• Travel domestically and internationally 50–80 days per year to support customers and test tracks.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum five years of application engineering experience, preferably in professional motorsport or comparable vehicle systems.
• Proven experience with data‑acquisition and data‑analysis tools for evaluating system performance.
• Ability to make real‑time technical decisions under pressure and communicate clearly with customers and internal teams.

Required skills

• MATLAB, Python, C# programming.
• Experience with CAN and Ethernet network architectures.
• Knowledge of hybrid and internal‑combustion‑engine control strategies.
• Use of dSPACE, ETAS or similar prototyping and simulation equipment.
• Proficiency with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and other test instrumentation.