Why this role stands out
As a Chief Performance Engineer, you'll lead cutting-edge performance testing and simulation within the exciting motorsports industry, driving innovation and developing your technical leadership skills. This hybrid role is ideal for experienced engineers with strong analytical and simulation expertise who are passionate about optimizing high-performance vehicles and collaborating with a dynamic team. You're encouraged to apply and take your career to the next level!
Quick overview
Job description
Our client, a leading entity in the motorsports industry, is currently seeking a Chief Performance Engineer to join their dynamic team. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and enhance performance testing, analytics, and simulation within a high-performance environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading performance testing activities to optimise vehicle performance
- Developing and implementing advanced simulation models to predict vehicle behaviour
- Analysing performance data to identify areas for improvement and innovation
- Collaborating with design and engineering teams to apply findings from simulations and testing
- Overseeing the development of performance metrics and benchmarking against industry standards
- Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
- Communicating performance insights and recommendations to senior management
Job Requirements:
- Experience in performance testing within a motorsports or related high-performance environment
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performance analytics
- Expertise in developing and running simulation models
- Strong understanding of motorsport engineering principles and vehicle dynamics
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Proven ability to lead and manage a technical team
- Effective communication skills and ability to present technical information clearly
- Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge motorsports environment
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work culture
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced engineer with a passion for motorsports and a drive for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking and prestigious team.
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