Alpine F1 Team have an excellent opportunity to join our team as we continue to grow. We are looking for a highly talented individual to join the Stress Analysis Section of our Engineering Office at Enstone reporting to the Head of Stress.
Stress Engineer – The Role
The successful candidate’s primary responsibility will be to undertake the structural analysis of composite and metallic components and assemblies using the latest Finite Element techniques. You will be responsible for optimising component design to unlock potential race car performance whilst ensuring components meet our strict criteria for race approval. You will also be responsible for the definition of the relevant practical test procedures in close liaison with the designer and the Test and Validation department in order to achieve successful structural sign off and to assist with problem solving for those parts.
Stress Engineer – The Person
We are looking for an individual who has experience of working in an analysis role in motorsport, preferably in an F1 team. Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail are a must, alongside the ability to work under pressure. As part of our Design team we have high expectations of a candidate’s engineering abilities.
In particular candidates must be able to demonstrate:
•An understanding of implications on overall car performance when balancing design criteria
•Experience of leading a technical project or acting as a specialist/technical expert for a defined part of the car
•A proven and pro-active fault implementation approach
•A track record of high standards/ownership for all aspects of work delivered
Candidates should have experience in the usage of some of the following:
•Abaqus & Hyperworks
•Optistruct or Genesis optimisation techniques
•Laminate Tools
Our offer to you
What we offer in return for your hard work and dedication we offer a team who is truly ambitious with their goals, with a unique and supportive working environment and competitive remuneration – including pension, free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant, career development opportunities and employee wellbeing initiatives.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
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