Performance Engineer

3 weeks ago

Silverstone Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Aston Martin F1 Team Full time

We have a new opportunity to be part of our F1 Evolution team, which is the Aston Martin F1 TPC ("testing previous cars") Programme, in the role of Performance Engineer .

Purpose:

  • Performance analysis and optimisation of all aspects of a race car and race driver
  • Significantly and actively contribute to the development of Performance Engineering within the group, with particular focus on optimisation of the car setup, data-driven analysis across the event and support control system optimisation
  • Proactively provide support to peers within the group and seek help from other engineers for further support where required

Responsibilities:

  • Besides performance analysis and optimisation of the race car and race driver, it also includes the performance optimisation of the differential, torque map and brake balance settings
  • Contribute to the development of new analysis methodologies, tools and techniques
  • Attend all the F1 Evolution events at the track and related DILSim sessions
  • To produce pre-event documents for the driver and post-event analysis for track activities and DILSim sessions; with a clear emphasis on answering questions related to car performance in a data-driven and even-handed manner; considering all factors which influence overall performance
  • Proactively discuss requirements and problems with other engineers in the group
  • Be able to support F1 Race Events if required
  • To work proactively, responsibly, professionally, and always in compliance with the company’s reporting structure
  • Maintaining and developing personal skills and knowledge to ensure the best possible results
  • Any other duties as reasonably requested aligned to the job role

Skills & Knowledge Required

  • ‘Data driven’ strong understanding of all aspects of race car performance optimisation
  • Though not essential, prior experience in Formula One would beneficial
  • Have a strong mechanical, automotive or aerospace engineering degree and a minimum of five years’ experience as a Race / Performance Engineer
  • Be able to demonstrate an innovative and flexible approach to problem solving and possess the ability to work through problems in a scientific and analytical way
  • Excellent communication skills; be confident in your own decision-making abilities and suggestions for improvements
  • High levels of accuracy
  • Maintain high working standards in pressured situations
  • Be proficient with MAT Atlas and vTAG (or similar), Python, Dashboarding skills, Excel/VBA and lap simulation software
  • Have experience with driver performance analysis/compares, including driver line analysis, onboard and outboard analysis and GPS data
  • Ability to demonstrate good working relationships with internal departments and outside suppliers
  • To be available to travel as and when required to fulfil the requirements of a performance engineer
  • To be flexible to working hours as required
  • Be enthusiastic and versatile and be able to build and develop good working relationships with colleagues
  • Ability to demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to Health and Safety

Embark on a journey with Aston Martin Aramco® Formula One Team to reshape history at our brand new state-of-the-art, sustainable campus based in Northamptonshire. We blend our rich heritage with innovation, bringing new energy to the sport and a determination to challenge the status quo. Fuelled by fresh investment and commitment, we're poised to dominate the track and establish ourselves as a competitive force. To succeed on this mission, we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success.

Not only will you be part of a high-performing and collaborative team, you will also benefit from a competitive package which includes a discretionary bonus scheme, contributory private health care and personal pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and a car scheme. Additionally, we have an upcoming on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, and a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.

Join us in an exciting and rewarding environment, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping Aston Martin's legacy in motorsport - apply now and be part of the racing revolution

Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Aston Martin Aramco® Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please complete our Request for Reasonable Adjustments form here .

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