Alpine F1 Team have an exciting opportunity within the Aerodynamic Performance Group.
Senior Trackside Aerodynamicist – The Role
You will play a vital role in the search for performance every race weekend, ensuring that you use all the data available to take well informed, critical decisions for the setup and build of the car in order to maximise the potential of our package.
You will work closely with the race engineering and vehicle performance groups, from event preparations, simulations, to the simulator and finally at the track, providing analysis and reporting, ensuring no performance opportunity is missed whilst contributing to operational excellence.
You will provide a vital link between the aero development work and the track environment, identifying weaknesses and suggesting improvements whilst ensuring that our track testing approach, instrumentation and operations provide us with the highest quality inputs for future developments.
You will use your experience to lead and manage key long-term projects, driving meaningful improvements to tools, methodology and practices.
Senior Trackside Aerodynamicist – The Person
You have several years of experience working on performance topics, aerodynamics or vehicle dynamics, in a top motorsport category and are looking to take on more responsibilities.
You possess a sound understanding of the key trades needed to optimize all aspects of the race car, aerodynamic, handling, ride or tyre performance and have experience using state of the art tools and methods to assess them.
Experience with race car data acquisition software and hardware is essential. An interest in data analysis techniques and tools development will be beneficial.
Our trackside aerodynamicists operate directly at the track and remotely from the ops room, availability to travel and work race weekends is essential.
You excel under pressure, can take well-reasoned decisions in a time critical environment, and always ensure efficient communication whilst committing to deadlines.
Our offer to you:
Along with a competitive salary, we offer a range of excellent benefits including pension, free onsite gym, subsidised canteen and many others.
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