Development tests performance engineer

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team at a leading motorsport organization, where you'll play a critical role in performance engineering. As a Development Tests Performance Engineer, you'll engage in performance analysis, software tool development, and validation activities that drive the team’s success in the FIA Formula E World Championship. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in an adrenaline-filled environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance on the track. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about motorsport, this is the perfect role 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

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Excellent Communication Skills

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Excel

DIL Simulation Tools

Job description

Development Tests Performance Engineer, Ipswich

Client: Nissan Formula E Team

Location: Ipswich

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 adrenalin-filled environment? Tired of routine? Do you want to be part of a dynamic, innovative, and daring team? Nissan Formula E is the right place for you!

Nissan Formula E Team has been competing in motorsport and the FIA Formula E World Championship for many years and is looking for a Development Tests Performance Engineer to contribute to the team's development.

Your missions:

• Performance analysis and reporting to follow up on development track tests or DIL events
• Active role in the validation & integration of Performance items within the embedded software
• Active role in developing software tools to support the Performance Group and the development program
• Active role in the correlation activities, including follow-up of correlation of vehicle model and systems in the DIL post Dev test session
• Participate 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

We are looking for a full-time person for our office located in Viry-Châtillon, France.