Simulation Development Engineer

BWT Alpine F1 Team; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Company

ALPINE RACING LIMITED

Job Description

At Alpine, we're on a mission to compete for F1 World Championships. We're expanding our talented team and seeking individuals who are driven to contribute to our relentless pursuit of excellence.

Simulation Development Engineer - The Role

We are seeking a talented Simulation Development Engineer to join our team who will, alongside other members of the group, enable us to deliver our ambitious roadmap to lead F1 simulation technology.

Key Responsibilities include:

1. Collaborate with team members to advance our F1 simulation technology.
2. Design and develop innovative simulation methodologies that fully exploit our vehicle model to optimize car setup and design.
3. Tackle a variety of intriguing simulation challenges to enhance race car performance efficiently.

Examples of Previous Projects:

1. Development of limit search simulations.
2. Creation of quasi-steady-state and dynamic lap simulations.
3. Innovative approaches to optimizing power unit energy deployment.
4. Novel methods to optimize tyre preparation for enhanced qualifying lap performance.

Simulation Development Engineer - The Person

We are looking for individuals with a first-class degree in engineering, mathematics or physics with a strong theoretical mathematical background. An appreciation of race car dynamics but more importantly fundamental training in mathematics and physics would be an advantage. Experience solving both optimal control and more general optimisation problems in scientific computing languages such as MATLAB, Python or C/C++ is desirable.

Our offer to you

What we offer our employees for their commitment to the team is not only a very competitive salary, but also an excellent suite of benefits including BUPA medical and dental, private pension, bonus scheme and many more. We are located in the Cotswolds and as well as having a new state of the art gym being built on site, we also have access to other benefits and discounts in the local area. We are committed to career development and provide training and mentoring opportunities for our colleagues.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Alpine F1 Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.