We have a new opportunity to be part of the Vehicle Performance team in the role of Simulator Engineer.
Suited to someone with experience in high level motorsport and with an interest to be on the front-line of Aston Martin’s current and future car development using a state of the art Driver In the Loop Simulator (DILSim).
The role is centred around the management of DILSim sessions and analysis of test items for the purpose of car development, pre-event preparation and driver training.
The position will involve close cooperation with Race Engineering, Performance Simulation, Performance Software, Aerodynamic and Tyre Performance groups.
It’s the role of the Simulator Test Engineer to:
Create and execute efficient simulator run programs.
Coordinate the driver(s) activities.
Schedule test items according to priority and Race event calendar.
Prepare the car setups/configurations and liaise with the relevant technical groups to ensure testing requirements are met.
Report the findings post session to the technical group in a clear, time relevant manner.
Contribute to the DILSim program between sessions with analysis tool development and productivity improvements.
A successful candidate will possess the following skills, qualifications & experience:
Trackside race/performance engineering, including driver interaction.
An excellent degree in Engineering, Physics or Data Science related discipline.
Ability to create efficient session run plans, focusing on key deliverables.
Ability to understand and describe mechanical systems.
Strong problem solving, mathematical and analytical skills.
Capacity to report complex technical information concisely to tight deadlines.
Experience of creating and using data analysis tools with an awareness of statistical relevance.
Any of the following skills, qualifications & experience would be relevant, but are not essential:
Development & use of empirical and physical tyre models.
Some knowledge of sports psychology.
Model correlation techniques.
Atlas, SystemMonitor/TAG SECU.
Matlab, C#, Python, HTML, VBA.
Embark on a journey with Aston Martin Aramco® Formula One Team to reshape history at our brand new state-of-the-art, sustainable campus based in Northamptonshire. We blend our rich heritage with innovation, bringing new energy to the sport and a determination to challenge the status quo. Fuelled by fresh investment and commitment, we're poised to dominate the track and establish ourselves as a competitive force. To succeed on this mission, we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success.
Not only will you be part of a high-performing and collaborative team, you will also benefit from a competitive package which includes a discretionary bonus scheme, contributory private health care and personal pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and a car scheme. Additionally, we have an upcoming on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, and a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
Join us in an exciting and rewarding environment, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping Aston Martin's legacy in motorsport - apply now and be part of the racing revolution!
Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.
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