MISSIONS AND RESPONSABILITIES:
NON-SISE PERFORMANCE GROUP MANAGEMENT (30%)
Delegate tasks effectively and ensure timely delivery of team objectives
Lead, mentor, and manage a small team of performance engineers
Set and monitor objectives in collaboration with the Head of Performance & Simulation
Ensure role and task redundancy through knowledge and experience sharing
Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment
Coordinate with other departments to align performance engineering goals with broader organizational objectives
SENIOR PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING (70%)
Act as Principal Performance Engineer for the non-Single Seater World Championships (performance analysis, vehicle simulations, race/test attendance, regulatory support, etc.)
Lead and contribute to performance analysis and technical regulations for other relevant categories (WEC, Rally, Formula E, Cross-Country, etc.)
Exploit and improve the existing vehicle models database while maintaining a high standard of correlation
Develop methods, processes, and measurement tools for performance studies
Deliver state-of-the-art simulation results, with a focus on:
BoP, EoT, Compensation Weight, and Success Ballast in all relevant FIA championships
Architecture and race car design (e.g., 4WD, Hybrid, Energy Management)
Ensure consistency, quality, and on-time delivery of pre- and post-event analysis reports
REGULATIONS
Contribute to the mid- and long-term strategy for championship regulations
Support the definition of performance-related regulations (Aerodynamics, Power Unit, chassis, hybrid systems, tires)
PROFILE
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
Advanced degrees or specialized certifications are a plus
Fluency in spoken and written English is required, proficiency in French is a plus, and knowledge of any additional language is appreciated
Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and interpretation to derive actionable insights for vehicle performance optimization
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Vehicle Dynamics: In-depth knowledge of vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, and various automotive subsystems to develop accurate and comprehensive simulation models
Powertrain and Subsystems: Expertise in powertrain, hybrid systems, chassis, aerodynamics, and tires in the field of motorsport
Simulation Software: Proficiency in industry-standard simulation tools such as AVL, MATLAB/Simulink, or proven experience with bespoke lap-time simulation tools
Telemetry Tools and APIs: Hands-on experience with telemetry tools such as Atlas, Wintax, and Motec
Programming Skills: Good experience in Python or a willingness to learn and apply Python programming
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