Lead Structural Methodologies Engineer

Lead Structural Methodologies Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Alpine F1 Team

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in developing innovative engineering methodologies for F1 vehicle performance.
  • Company: Join the dynamic Alpine F1 Team, known for engineering excellence and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, private healthcare, gym access, and a subsidised restaurant.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture celebrating diversity and offering excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on race car performance in a thrilling, innovative environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Engineering with experience in Structural Analysis and FEA.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a dynamic and innovative F1 team? We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Engineering Office at Enstone as our Lead Structural Methodologies Engineer.

Our team is dedicated to engineering excellence, pushing the boundaries of technology and optimising performance to achieve our goals. We are built on collaboration and mutual support, fostering a vibrant, inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Your Challenge:

This role is responsible for leading and developing a team focused on the development and control of all vehicle load-cases together with the creation, implementation, and continuous improvement of engineering methodologies, tools, and processes that support the Structural Analysis Department. This includes:

  • Generating and validating load cases derived from track data.
  • Developing load definitions for exceptional and non-standard events such as barrier impacts and wheel-to-wheel racing incidents.
  • Ensuring consistency in loading assumptions across all areas of the car.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve existing workflows, processes, and analysis approaches.
  • Developing and implementing new engineering methodologies to enhance the capability and efficiency of the Structural Analysis team.

Who we Want:

We are looking to strengthen our talented team with an individual who has significant experience in Structural Analysis, FEA, or Engineering Method Development. You should be educated to degree level in Engineering or a related discipline. Additionally, you should have a strong understanding of FEA principles and developing engineering automation workflows. The ideal candidate will have experience within Abaqus, associated scripting/customisation capabilities, Python programming, Unix/Linux scripting, high-performance computing (HPC) environments, machine learning or advanced data analytics for engineering applications.

What We Offer You In Return:

Working for Alpine F1 Team, you will work with top professionals, directly impacting race car performance on a global stage, and enjoy our state-of-the-art facilities. We offer competitive remuneration packages, private medical healthcare, access to a free on-site gym, a subsidised restaurant and many more additional benefits. Additionally, the thrill of pioneering innovation in Formula One racing provides numerous career development opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

At Alpine F1 Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.

Lead Structural Methodologies Engineer employer: Alpine F1 Team

Alpine F1 Team is an exceptional employer, providing a unique opportunity for interns to immerse themselves in the thrilling world of Formula 1 at our Enstone headquarters. With a strong focus on mentorship and professional development, we foster a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal environment for aspiring software engineers to grow and thrive.

Alpine F1 Team

Contact Details:

Alpine F1 Team Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Structural Methodologies Engineer

Structural Analysis
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Engineering Method Development
Load Case Generation
Track Data Analysis
Engineering Automation Workflows
Abaqus