CareerPlan

Senior Tyre Performance Engineer

Full-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

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