Development tests performance engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team competing in the FIA Formula E World Championship as a Development Tests Performance Engineer. This exciting role involves performance analysis, software tool development, and collaboration across engineering groups. With a focus on vehicle dynamics and embedded systems, you'll play a key role in ensuring the success of development programs. Bring your expertise in data analysis and problem-solving to a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and teamwork. If you're ready to make an impact in a thrilling motorsport setting, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in performance engineering.
• Proficiency in vehicle dynamics and embedded software systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct performance analysis and reporting for development tests.
• Develop software tools to support performance testing and validation.

Skills

Vehicle Dynamics

Performance Engineering

Embedded Software Systems

Data Analysis (MATLAB, Python, Excel)

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Excel

Simulation Tools (DIL)

Job description

Development Tests Performance Engineer, Bedford

Join the Nissan Formula E Team, a dynamic and innovative environment competing in the FIA Formula E World Championship.

Responsibilities:

• Performance analysis and reporting for development track tests or DIL events.
• Validation and integration of performance items within embedded software.
• Development of software tools to support the Performance Group and development programs.
• Correlation activities, including vehicle model and system correlation post Dev test sessions.
• Participation in simulator and/or track test sessions as required.
• Ensuring clear communication across all engineering groups.

Profile:

• Proficiency in vehicle dynamics, performance engineering, and embedded software systems.
• Experience with data analysis tools (MATLAB, Python, Excel) and developing software tools for performance testing.
• Familiarity with simulation tools (DIL) and model correlation processes.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in English.

This position is based in Viry-Châtillon, France, and requires an EU work permit.