Senior Tyre Performance Engineer
Core
Lead tyre performance analysis, thermal modelling, and trackside engineering activities for a Formula E manufacturer programme.
Role type
Senior Tyre Performance Engineer (Team Lead)
Builds
Tyre performance models and strategies for Formula E race events and testing
Domain
Motorsport / Automotive Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Tyre thermodynamics, thermal modelling, performance analysis, team leadership, data analysis, vehicle dynamics collaboration
Preferred skills
Motorsport experience, mentoring engineers, real-time performance analysis
Technologies
Thermal modelling tools, data analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of four Tyre Performance Engineers; Direct tyre performance activities across race events and testing; Develop and validate tyre thermal models; Analyse tyre temperatures and degradation; Support trackside engineers with strategy and setup; Collaborate with Vehicle Dynamics and Race Engineering groups
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities