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.
The Role: As a Simulator Performance Engineer, you will work within the Simulator Group, furthering the design and performance of our real-world race cars through our state-of-the-art driver-in-the-loop Simulator facility.
You will play a crucial role in achieving best-in-class Driver-in-the-loop Simulator capabilities by working with our colleagues and PU supplier to deliver high quality results and developing the Simulator systems, tools and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning, executing, analysing and reporting Simulator tests.
Support correlation activities to ensure Simulator behaviour matches real car behaviour.
Contribute to the development of the driver-in-the-loop simulator (including motion control, cueing, graphics etc.) to advance it’s capabilities and increase its contribution to real-world car development.
Proactively develop vehicle performance analysis methodologies which can be applied to simulator and/or real-world car data.
Problem solving in areas of vehicle dynamics and performance as required by the team’s priorities.
The Person: We are looking for a motivated individual with at least two years of experience in developing hardware-in-the-loop simulations. The ideal candidate will possess:
First-Class Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline, with a good general technical engineering knowledge, a strong mathematical background, and a strong grasp of vehicle dynamics.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong time-management and planning abilities.
Self-motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality designs to crucial deadlines.
Minimum of 2 years’ professional engineering experience in Formula 1 or another high-level motorsport championship.
Expertise in the use of MATLAB/Simulink and Motorsport data analysis software (e.g. Atlas).
Experience of programming in Python or C would be an advantage.
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.
Alpine Racing strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place where we can all be ourselves. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to making a consistent, top down effort to be role models on what diversity, inclusion and belonging means in society.
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