Vehicle Performance Engineer - Simulator (Andretti Formula E) in Banbury

Vehicle Performance Engineer - Simulator (Andretti Formula E) in Banbury

Banbury Full-Time On-site
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Andretti Formula E are looking to expand its Engineering team in the UK ahead of the coming season. This expansion is part of the long-term growth and development of the organisation.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the engineering department to assist in the management and development of our Driver in the Loop Simulator and a wide variety of engineering tasks

You will be expected to be an integral part of the team that always operates in a professional and safe manner while ensuring that Engineering requirements and requests are met promptly and accurately.

  • Base: Banbury OXON; ability to work in the UK
  • Degree educated in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Automotive Engineering or similar

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Driver in the Loop and Engineer in the Loop simulator sessions
  • Contributing towards pre-event and post-event analyses of car, tyre, systems, & strategy performance.
  • Analysis of car, rig, simulator & model data to unlock performance potential in current & future cars
  • Create automation through developing software tools and models
  • Assist in a variety of engineering tasks and projects
  • Attendance in the Ops Room (mission control) where you will be supporting the race team at the track.
  • Follow Engineering procedures and protocols, pertaining to assembly, operation and safety.
  • Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel and departments.
  • Responsibility for the cleanliness and condition of work area, the garage, the factory, all tools and equipment.

Specialized Knowledge and Required Skills

  • A strong willingness and self motivation to work to the highest standards with an exceptional attitude towards attention to detail.
  • An understanding of vehicle dynamics, control systems (including optimal control) and mathematical modelling.
  • Experience with DIL simulators and lap time simulation would be an advantage
  • Mathematical modelling and programming, MATLAB, Python, JavaScript, C#, C and C++ would be advantageous.
  • You should be comfortable in your ability to communicate both in written and verbal form when discussing engineering solutions and requirements
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Contact Details:

ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT HOLDING COMPANY Recruitment Team