Performance Analysis Engineer - Newport, United Kingdom - Aston Martin F1 Team

Description

After more than 60 years away from Formula One, Aston Martin returned to the grid in 2021.

Based in Northamptonshire, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has more than 800 passionate people at its heart, making a team with both a rich heritage and a fresh perspective – bringing new energy to the sport with a determination to shake up the order and compete at the sharp end.

The Aston Martin era represents a journey for us, but the racer's attitude and can-do approach remain central pillars in the team's philosophy.

The focus is always on improving performance and delivering results.

With fresh investment and energy, the stage is set to build on Aston Martin's rich history in motorsport and establish Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team as a competitive force in the years ahead.

We are building for a strong future and every member of the team will play an important role in our success.

If you share our racer's spirit and want to contribute to the next chapter in Aston Martin's glorious history, please apply and join one of the most exciting projects in Formula One.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Vehicle Modelling Engineer to join the Performance Simulation Group .
The current Formula One regulations heavily limit real world testing of a F1 car.

This makes the role of unregulated simulation indispensable in the development and optimisation of many areas of a Formula One team, particularly in Performance Engineering, where the performance targets for the car design are generated, and the on-track performance of the current season's car is understood and optimised.

This role will be focused on the development of the Team's performance vehicle models and simulations, for use trackside, in the simulator and in offline vehicle development settings.

The position will involve cooperation with Performance Development, Simulator Development, Performance Software, Performance Optimisation, Race Engineering, Aerodynamics, R&D and Mechanical Design functions.

Development of advanced physical models of a Formula One car and its subsystems
Development of simulation algorithms that exercise the high-fidelity vehicle model to enable engineers to perform complex analysis
Writing readable, maintainable, and efficient code
Communicating with other departments to deliver projects within the Team
Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline (Masters/PhD preferred)
Motivated by finding creative and practical solutions to complex problems
Experience with common programming languages, such as C/C++

Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

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