（高级）轨道性能工程师

general information
We can currently only consider applications from candidates based in Europe or the USA.
This position is remote, hybrid, or in-office, depending on the project. Regular travel to the race track is required.
your mission

Senior Performance Engineer

• Lead and mentor the Performance Engineering team, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement across remote and trackside operations.

• Oversee performance analysis strategies and reporting, ensuring timely and insightful data delivery to Race Engineers and Drivers.

• Drive cross-functional collaboration with Race Engineers and Drivers to extract maximum vehicle performance and refine race strategies.

• Lead the calibration and optimization of vehicle dynamics and performance-related on-car systems.

• Direct race car setup and performance optimization, leveraging expertise in vehicle dynamics and data-driven decision-making.

• Establish and monitor key performance indicators, ensuring actionable insights for race strategy and car development.

• Develop and refine advanced performance software tools, enhancing real-time data analysis and lap-time simulation capabilities.

• Lead efforts in validating and improving simulation and simulator models, ensuring seamless correlation with real-world track and test data.

• Provide leadership in technical reporting, delivering strategic recommendations on car setup, tire strategies, and long-term vehicle development.

• Spearhead the advancement of simulator technologies, ensuring cutting-edge correlation and development methodologies.

Performance Engineer

• Support all race, test, simulator and rig activities

• Working on performance controls to optimize the performance of car and driver

• Providing pre & post event simulation, analysis and key performance metrics of car performance in race and test events

• Run simulator sessions for car development, race preparation and post-race correlation

• Develop the simulator to improve correlation to track

your profile

Senior Performance Engineer

✅ Education & Experience:

• A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Motorsport, Mechanical, or Automotive Engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in performance engineering in Formula E, F1, WEC, or similar high-level motorsport categories.

• Strong expertise in vehicle dynamics, tire behavior, and control systems.

• Proven trackside experience, collaborating with race engineers and drivers to fine-tune vehicle performance.

✅ Technical Skills:
· Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Wintax, Atlas).

• Experience with lap time simulation tools and simulator environments.

• Strong capabilities in MATLAB and other engineering analysis tools.

• Knowledge of measurement technology and telemetry applications.

✅ Soft Skills:
· Strong leadership and mentoring abilities to guide performance engineers and optimize collaboration.

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills—able to work efficiently with teams at the track and remotely.

• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a passion for continuous performance optimization.

• Time flexibility and willingness to travel advantageous but not necessary.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a high-performing team.

Performance Engineer

• Degree in engineering or comparable higher education

• At least 3 years’ experience in high level motor sports

• Good theoretical knowledge in the field of vehicle dynamics

• Knowledge of measurement technology application tools

• Practical experience in the use of commercial software such as MATLAB

• Knowledge of data analysis programs

• Good communication skills

• Time flexibility, absolute willingness to travel, especially on weekends

• You are able to work in a team and independently and you have a high level of commitment

why us?

• Be part of a young and dynamic like-minded team

• Flexible lifestyle turning your hobby into your job

• Travel the world and work with well-known and renowed racing teams

• work in various projects with the security of a permanent contract

• we offering competitive market value packages and employment with opportunities to work in all forms of motorsport without complexities

Originally posted on Himalayas