Tyre Performance & Modelling Engineer

general information

We can currently only consider applications from candidates based in Europe or the USA.
This position is remote, hybrid, or in-office, depending on the project. Regular travel to the race track is required.

your mission

• Support all race, test, simulator and rig activities
• Working in conjunction with other engineers and drivers to optimize the performance on track
• Providing pre & post event simulation, analysis and key performance metrics of tyre performance in race and test events
• Assist in developing tyre physics understanding and in conjunction with tyre modelling engineers to support vehicle performance analysis and development
• Ensure on-going validation and correlation of the tyre models to track and rig data to ensure robust validation of simulation results
• Research and use appropriate technologies to ensure the continuous development of our models to meet the engineering requirements of the Team
• Interact across the entire Team to provide methodologies, tools and solutions to support objective technical decision making

your profile

• Degree in engineering or comparable higher education
• At least 3 years’ experience in high level motor sports
• Good theoretical knowledge in the field of vehicle dynamics and tyres modelling
• Experience with tyre testing on track and/or test benches
• Practical experience in the use of coding languages such as MATLAB or Python
• Knowledge of data analysis programs
• Good communication skills.
• Time flexibility, absolute willingness to travel, especially on weekends
• You are able to work in a team and independently and you have a high level of commitment

why us?

• Be part of a young and dynamic like-minded team
• Flexible lifestyle turning your hobby into your job
• Travel the world and work with well-known and renowed racing teams
• flat hierarchies and owner-managed
• work in various projects with the security of a permanent contract

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