Description
Location: Silverstone, UK
Reporting to: Lead CAE Engineer
Department: Andretti Cadillac at Andretti Global
Background:
Led by racing legend Michael Andretti, the team fields multiple entries in INDYCAR, INDY NXT, IMSA and Formula E. The global racing enterprise boasts over 250 race wins, four INDYCAR Series championships, five INDY NXT titles, one Indy Pro 2000 and one USF2000 championship, and has captured victory five times at the famed Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. The team is now looking to expand into the pinnacle of motorsport through our Andretti Cadillac Team.
Job description:
We have an opportunity for a Graduate FEA Engineer to join the Andretti Cadillac Team at the new Silverstone Facility. In this role you will be performing Finite Element analysis and optimizations. At Andretti Global, we aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.
Principal Accountabilities
- Support your allocated design group by performing analyses and optimizations to achieve weight efficient robust designs.
- Prepare reports of the work you have done to present at design reviews and for future reference.
- Liaise with other FEA engineers to enhance efficiency and accuracy of Analyses across the FEA group.
- Scrutinize load cases for design and analysis purposes.
- Support other FEA Engineers with their tasks.
Requirements
- A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering) or similar
- Experience in FEA, ideally with the Altair suite of products.
- Experience of Composite analysis preferred.
- Experience of optimization packages.
- Experience in Aerospace or high-end motorsport preferred.
- Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.).
- Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture.
- The ability to fostering collaboration and achieve project objectives.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis and this job posting will close once a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage all interested individuals to submit their application as soon as possible. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.