RACE ENGINEER

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for one of the team's race car at the event.
  • You will assure an effective communication with the driver, engineers and mechanics.
  • In this role you will be in charge of vehicle set-up, run plan optimization and direct interaction with the driver.
  • Organize and perform all pre-event preparation work.
  • Maintaining the vehicle set-up database and determining the starting set-up.
  • Preparation of a week-end timetable, test item lists, and job lists.
  • You will work effectively with controls, performance, tyre and strategy engineers as well as factory based engineers.
  • Ensure legality of the car at race event.
  • Use simulation tools before and during the event to maximise performance.
  • Perform post-event data analysis and comprehensive post-event reporting.
  • Create analysis tools and techniques to understand and develop car performance.
  • Develop, document and apply best practices for legal, safe and reliable car operation.
  • Organise and attend relevant rig tests providing engineering support.
  • Support and assit the team during the DEV sessions with performance analysis and writing reports.

PROFILE

  • Masters degree in mechanical, automotive related engineering discipline
  • Previous race engineering experience in FE/F1/WEC – minimum of 3 years
  • Excellent knowledge of vehicle dynamic, tyres, control system
  • Proficient with data analysis, previous experience of Atlas an advantage
  • Knowledge of analysis software and Matlab, good knowledge of Wintax
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Good understanding of lap time simulation tools and simulator environments
  • Fluent in English

 

We offer competitive salary in a dynamic environment.

Office based position in Maserati MSG Racing HQ in Monaco.

Extensive travel.