Lead Structural Analysis Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative team is seeking a Lead Structural Analysis Engineer to join their dynamic environment in preparation for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-performance engineering and design, focusing on the analysis and optimization of structures. You will lead efforts to enhance FEA processes and guide a team of engineers, all while fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. If you're looking to accelerate your career in a fast-paced motorsport setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in F1 or motorsport industries.
• Strong IT skills including MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and optimization of structures and assemblies.
• Supervise and guide other FEA Engineers.
• Develop and improve tools to optimize FEA processes.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Engineering Degree

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills (MS Office)

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Lead Structural Analysis Engineer, Silverstone

Client: Cadillac Formula 1 Team

Location: Silverstone, United Kingdom

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e0a8d2a35fe4

Job Views: 4

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Cadillac Formula 1 is preparing for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship with a new team focused on rapid growth and high performance. We aim to build an outstanding operation capable of competing at the highest level, supported by top engineering, design, and off-track specialists.

Joining this team will accelerate your career. Here are the details of the role:

Responsibilities:

• Perform analysis and optimization of structures and assemblies.
• Supervise and guide other FEA Engineers.
• Develop and improve tools to optimize FEA processes under the guidance of the Lead CAE Engineer.
• Create and maintain databases supporting FEA functions.

Minimum Requirements:

• A degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in F1 or other motorsport industries.
• Experience with FEA.
• Strong IT skills, including MS Office suite.
• Ability to contribute positively to an open and inclusive culture.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.

This role involves carrying out major tasks with a level of responsibility as determined by the company. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and security checks, including a background check covering the past five years, may be required.

We review applications on a rolling basis, and the posting closes once a suitable candidate is found. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply promptly. As an equal opportunities employer, we promote diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.