VCARB F1 Team - Stress Engineer
Core
Perform stress analyses (FEA and hand calculations) for structural car components from preliminary design through final release, oversee stress analysts, and monitor in-service behavior.
Role type
Senior IC stress engineer (automotive/F1)
Builds
Structural car components for Formula 1 racing
Domain
Automotive engineering / Formula 1 / Structural mechanics
Required skills
FEA theory, FE pre/processing (Altair Hypermesh/Optistruct, Abaqus), carbon and metal structures, manufacturing processes (CNC, DMLS), material science, stress analysis
Preferred skills
Siemens-NX, F1 experience
Technologies
Altair Hypermesh, Optistruct, Abaqus, Siemens-NX
Responsibilities
Perform stress analyses (FEA and hand calculations), oversee and coordinate stress analysts, support damage and defect investigations, create and maintain test procedures, provide trackside support during race weekends or testing events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC