Lead Tyre Performance Engineer – Race Engineering

MSMagazin; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Car schemes

Life insurance

Generous pension contributions

Job summary

McLaren is seeking a Tyre Performance Lead Engineer at their Woking site. This role involves leading tyre-related operations, ensuring fast delivery of tyre analysis to various teams, and managing a sub-team of engineers. You will be responsible for developing analysis tools and providing actionable performance recommendations.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience in performance analysis, a Master's degree in engineering, and proficiency in MATLAB.

McLaren offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing complex tasks in a high-intensity trackside environment.
• 3–5 years’ experience in tyre or performance analysis.
• Ability to extract and communicate insights from large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Lead event support for tyre performance at race and test events.
• Provide actionable setup recommendations.
• Develop tyre analysis tools and methods.

Skills

Complex task management

Tyre behaviour analysis

Performance analysis

Leadership

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

Master’s degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

McLaren is seeking a Tyre Performance Lead Engineer at their Woking site. This role involves leading tyre-related operations, ensuring fast delivery of tyre analysis to various teams, and managing a sub-team of engineers. You will be responsible for developing analysis tools and providing actionable performance recommendations.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience in performance analysis, a Master's degree in engineering, and proficiency in MATLAB.

McLaren offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.