Performance Engineer: GT3 Motorsport Data-Driven

PWR Performance Products Pty Ltd

Northampton

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Travel opportunities across Europe

Job summary

Garage 59 in Northampton, UK, is seeking a highly skilled Performance Engineer to lead data analysis and optimisation for GT3 race cars competing in top-tier series worldwide. You will develop simulation models, setup tools, and performance metrics, collaborating with Race Engineers and Drivers to improve balance and tyre usage.

The role involves travel and flexible hours, with a focus on continuous improvement, cutting-edge engineering, and supporting pre- and post-event analyses across Sprint

Qualifications

  • Experience in Formula 1®, GT3, WEC or other top-tier motorsport environments.
  • Strong skills in data analysis, simulation, and performance modelling.
  • Proficiency in tools such as Bosch Wintax, MoTeC, ATLAS, MATLAB, or similar.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse vehicle performance data to identify trends and optimise race strategy.
  • Develop and refine simulation models, setup tools, and performance metrics.
  • Work closely with Race Engineers and Drivers to improve car balance and tyre usage.
  • Support pre-event planning and post-event analysis across Sprint and Endurance formats.
  • Collaborate with technical partners and manufacturers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Contribute to the development of tools and processes for continuous improvement.

Skills

Data analysis
Simulation
MATLAB
MoTeC
ATLAS
Bosch Wintax
Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MATLAB
MoTeC
ATLAS
Bosch Wintax

Job description

Garage 59 in Northampton, UK, is seeking a highly skilled Performance Engineer to lead data analysis and optimisation for GT3 race cars competing in top-tier series worldwide. You will develop simulation models, setup tools, and performance metrics, collaborating with Race Engineers and Drivers to improve balance and tyre usage.

The role involves travel and flexible hours, with a focus on continuous improvement, cutting-edge engineering, and supporting pre- and post-event analyses across Sprint

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