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Chief Performance Engineer

£23.4 - £24.6 per hourEstimated

Our client, a leading entity in the motorsports industry, is currently seeking a Chief Performance Engineer to join their dynamic team. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and enhance performance testing, analytics, and simulation within a high–performance environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading performance testing activities to optimise vehicle performance
  • Developing and implementing advanced simulation models to predict vehicle behaviour
  • Analysing performance data to identify areas for improvement and innovation
  • Collaborating with design and engineering teams to apply findings from simulations and testing
  • Overseeing the development of performance metrics and benchmarking against industry standards
  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
  • Communicating performance insights and recommendations to senior management

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in performance testing within a motorsports or related high–performance environment
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performance analytics
  • Expertise in developing and running simulation models
  • Strong understanding of motorsport engineering principles and vehicle dynamics
  • Excellent problem–solving skills and attention to detail
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a technical team
  • Effective communication skills and ability to present technical information clearly
  • Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work in a cutting–edge motorsports environment
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work culture
  • Access to state–of–the–art technology and resources
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are an experienced engineer with a passion for motorsports and a drive for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward–thinking and prestigious team.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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