Development tests performance engineer

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

Job summary

An innovative team within the motorsport industry is seeking a Development Tests Performance Engineer to join their dynamic environment. This role offers the opportunity to engage in performance analysis, software tool development, and cross-functional collaboration, all while contributing to the thrilling world of Formula E racing. With a focus on vehicle dynamics and embedded systems, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the team's competitive edge. If you thrive in adrenaline-filled settings and are ready to tackle challenges head-on, this position is perfect 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 the Performance Group.

Skills

Vehicle Dynamics

Performance Engineering

Embedded Software Systems

Data Analysis Tools (MATLAB, Python, Excel)

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Excel

DIL Simulation Tools

Job description

Development Tests Performance Engineer, Bristol

Join the Nissan Formula E Team, competing in motorsport and the FIA Formula E World Championship. We are seeking a Development Tests Performance Engineer to contribute to our team's development in Bristol, United Kingdom.

Job Details

• Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU Work Permit Required: Yes
• Job Views: 2
• Posted: 02.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description

Are you looking for an adrenaline-filled environment? Tired of routine? Want to be part of a dynamic, innovative, and daring team? Nissan Formula E is the right place for you!

Your missions include:

1. Performance analysis and reporting for development track tests or DIL events.
2. Validation & integration of performance items within embedded software.
3. Development of software tools to support the Performance Group and development program.
4. Correlation activities, including follow-up of vehicle model and system correlation in DIL post-dev test sessions.
5. Participation in simulator and/or track test sessions as required.
6. Ensuring clear communication across all other engineering groups.

Your 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 thinking, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in English.

Note: The position is full-time at our office located in Viry-Châtillon, France.