Development tests performance engineer

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

Job summary

Join an innovative team at the forefront of motorsport with the Nissan Formula E Team. As a Performance Engineer, you'll engage in thrilling challenges, contributing to performance analysis, software development, and cross-functional collaboration. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, pushing the boundaries of technology in the FIA Formula E World Championship. If you're passionate about performance engineering and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect chance to elevate your career in a fast-paced, adrenaline-filled setting.

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

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Excel

Simulation Tools (DIL)

Job description

Development Tests Performance Engineer, Doncaster

Join Nissan Formula E Team, a dynamic and innovative environment competing in the FIA Formula E World Championship. We are seeking a Performance Engineer to contribute to our team's development in Doncaster, United Kingdom.

Job Details:

• Location: Doncaster, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Views: 2
• Posted: 02.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Would you like to join an adrenaline-filled environment? Tired of routine? Want to be part of a daring team? Nissan Formula E Team has been competing in motorsport and the FIA Formula E World Championship for many years and is looking for a Performance Engineer to contribute to the team's development.

Your Missions:

• Performance analysis and reporting to follow up development track tests or DIL events
• Active role in the validation & integration of Performance items within embedded software
• Development of software tools to support the Performance Group and development program
• Follow-up of correlation activities, including vehicle model and system correlation in the DIL post-dev test sessions
• Participation in simulator and/or track test sessions as required
• Ensure 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 based in Doncaster, UK. We are looking for a full-time person for our office located in Viry-Châtillon, France, which appears to be an inconsistency in the original description and may need clarification.