Systems Simulation Engineer

Description

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start‑up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high‑performance car to an inclusive, values‑driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego‑free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career‑defining moments ahead.

A New Chapter Begins.

Fueled by bold ambition

Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing date: 5th December 2025

This calls for an elite blend of skills and expertise. You need to be a technically outstanding, collaborative, track‑aware Simulation Engineer who combines robust systems understanding with motorsport sharpness. You will:

• Design and validate simulation models for suspension, cooling, hydraulic, and brake systems
• Create and supervise test programs in collaboration with Design and Test & Validation teams
• Be a strong advocate of quick design iterations, rapid decision‑making and high reliability expectations
• Drive continuous improvement, pushing the boundaries of vehicle performance in the competitive world of Formula 1® racing

Requirements

Driven by high performance

What do you need to bring to the team?

We are an ambitious team in which every individual has autonomy, responsibility and visibility. You will impact on everything from design application through to on‑track decision‑making. You must have:

• Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics and thermofluid principles
• Proficiency in tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Simpack (or equivalents) and data analysis tools (MATLAB, Python, CAN‑based tools)
• Significant experience in F1®, F2/F3, WEC, or similar high‑performance motorsport environment, including extensive insight into the simulation of:
  • Suspension systems (kinematics and compliance, dampers/springs)
  • Cooling and thermal systems
  • Hydraulic and steering systems
  • Brake system performance
  • Power unit systems

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting‑edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry‑leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.