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F1 Performance Optimization Specialist

2 months ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Matchtech Mobility Full time
Job Title: F1 Race Engineer

Matchtech Mobility is seeking a highly skilled and experienced F1 Race Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our performance engineering team, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the operation for one car during race and test events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Foster a culture of teamwork and effective communication to build strong working relationships across all personnel and departments.
  • Ensure the safe operation of the car at the track, prioritizing the well-being of drivers and crew members.
  • Manage the car during race and test events, providing clear instructions and recommendations to the driver, mechanics, and engineers.
  • Monitor legality measurements and implement necessary car adjustments to ensure compliance.
  • Lead the car crew, including mechanics and engineers, ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard.
  • Define the run program and plan setup changes in collaboration with the Performance Engineer, following the program set by the Head of Performance Engineering.
  • Guide the Performance Engineer in supporting the setup, run plan, and analysis for the weekend's activities.
  • Collaborate with the Driver Performance Engineer to align on setup direction and driver guidance.
  • Work with trackside engineers, including those specializing in powertrain, vehicle, and aerodynamic performance, to maximize car performance.
  • Manage and communicate the tire heating and usage plan in coordination with Tyre Engineers, other Race Engineers, and the Head of Performance Engineering.
  • Coordinate with the Chief Mechanic and Number One mechanic to ensure smooth operations during car preparation and sessions.
  • Partner with other Race Engineers to prepare pre-event information and ensure consistency in procedures and plans across all cars at each event.
  • Oversee or provide guidance during simulator test sessions.
  • Analyze and summarize technical data, including simulation data, geometry info, tire information, 7-post data, and wind tunnel data.
  • Produce written reports and summaries based on data analysis.
  • Develop procedures and test plans, supervising tests such as rig tests.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (minimum 2:1)
  • Formula 1 trackside experience, ideally as a Race or Performance Engineer
  • Experience in other racing formulas is advantageous
  • Specialised Knowledge and Skills:
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Solid technical background in racing car performance and vehicle dynamics
    • Experience in car/system design, operation, build, and preparation
    • Ability to maintain high standards in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations
    • Strong decision-making skills, with a methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving
    • Effective time management and prioritization skills
    • Ability to work well within a team environment at all levels
    • Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to assist others
    • Ability to work sympathetically with colleagues and integrate well within a team
  • Equipment and Applications:
    • Proficient in ATLAS
    • Strong understanding of lap time simulation tools and simulator environments
    • Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office products
    • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink
  • Work Environment and Physical Demands:
    • The role demands the ability to prioritize effectively in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment while maintaining a methodical approach.
    • Extensive domestic and international travel is required, along with flexibility to work long hours, including weekends.
    • The role may involve lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, squatting, and manual dexterity.
    • The work environment is fast-paced and mentally demanding, involving exposure to machinery, race cars, 7-post rigs, grinding debris, and hazardous fluids.