Car Performance Optimization Lead

3 weeks ago


Hazel Grove, Stockport, United Kingdom Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Vehicle Dynamics Engineer to lead our Performance Optimisation team at Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited. As a key member of our organisation, you will be responsible for optimising car performance and working closely with other teams to advance our understanding of overall vehicle dynamics.

Main Responsibilities

  • Perform simulation and analysis activities related to all areas of car performance, including aerodynamics, suspension optimisation, tyre optimisation, and stiffness/weight trades.
  • Conduct DIL Simulator vehicle dynamics & performance related studies.
  • Take the lead on Performance Optimisation related projects and set standards for how to optimise car performance.
  • Act as a role model and coach and mentor for the team, supporting the Head of Performance Optimisation with the delivery of set KPIs.
  • Assist in race & test event support duties on an ad-hoc basis.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of working in Vehicle Dynamics/Performance Optimisation in a Formula 1 environment.
  • Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior members of the team.
  • Great analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and trends.
  • Inquisitive mind that can look at questions and problems from different directions.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £85,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to work with a highly successful and innovative Formula 1 team.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.


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