Performance & Simulation Engineer - Car Dynamics Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Mercedes-Benz Full time

About Us:

At Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, we are a group of passionate and determined individuals working together to design, develop, manufacture, and race the cars driven by seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton and Grand Prix winner George Russell.

About the Role:

We have an exciting opportunity within our Vehicle Dynamics Group for a Performance and Simulation Engineer to join a team of engineers working on the continuous car performance development programme.

Responsibilities:

  • Propose, investigate, and develop solutions to address the performance limitations of the current car and deliver lap time improvements.
  • Proactively support the future car development programme using the most appropriate simulation tools and methodologies to define the design targets that will deliver the fastest car over the season.
  • Prototype and develop new concepts that deliver performance differentiation from our competitors in the existing simulation environment and conduct the necessary functionality and performance studies.
  • Improve and develop methodologies to simulate vehicle performance for evidence-based decisions on the design of the car.
  • Contribute to and support the continuous development of the simulation tools to improve the team's ability to extract vehicle performance.

Requirements:

  • Excellent academic background with a mechanical, automotive, or aerospace engineering degree (preferably masters, 2:1 minimum grade), or equivalent qualification.
  • A physical understanding of racing car dynamics, suspension kinematics and compliance, vertical dynamics, tyres, and aerodynamics.
  • The ability to examine experimental and simulation data to support evidence-based decisions.
  • Experience with optimisation problems.
  • Familiarity with modelling and simulation of vehicles and its subsystems.
  • The ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary teams, to ambitious deadlines, and under minimal supervision.
  • Effective and confident communication at all levels.
  • Self-initiative and motivation.

Benefits:

Our campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant, and on-site parking with EV chargers available.

We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance, and 25 days holiday.

Why Us:

We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment, employee well-being programme, and offer flexible working opportunities.

At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack.

We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered, and valued.



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