Engineering Manager

Job Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Engineering Manager to join Penske Technology Group (PTG), a subsidiary of Team Penske. PTG is a cutting‑edge R&D center equipped with advanced test equipment, including a wind tunnel and a 7‑post vehicle dynamics rig. We handle special projects for the race teams and are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and performance. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a small team of engineers, including a designer and 2 test engineers. Collaborate closely with our team aerodynamicist and customers' aerodynamicists to plan, execute, and optimize wind tunnel tests and strategies, ensuring all tests meet the highest standards of precision and effectiveness. Ensure all test equipment, including the wind tunnel and 7-post rig, is properly maintained and calibrated. Oversee the development and refinement of current testing procedures to guarantee accurate and reliable results. Regularly meet with our racing series engineering teams to provide support as needed. Work with the Technician Team Lead to schedule technician testing support. Drive innovation and improve operational efficiency within the team. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team. Qualifications Previous engineering experience (3-5 years) required. Knowledge of wind tunnel testing methods required. Experience with MATLAB and Siemens NX preferred. Familiarity with 7-post testing methods preferred. Experience with data acquisition and test automation software preferred. Knowledge of testing strategies and procedures required. Interest in leadership and team mentorship preferred. Strong problem‑solving skills preferred. Effective communication and collaboration skills preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in a similar role within the automotive or motorsports industry is a plus. Strong technical background with hands‑on experience in maintaining and calibrating test equipment. Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with a passion for developing team members. Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to achieve common goals. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Why Join PTG? Opportunity to work with a leading R&D center in the motorsports industry. Be part of a dynamic team focused on pushing the boundaries of technology and performance. If you are a driven engineering professional looking to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr