Structural Analysis Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Silverstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the motorsport industry is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer for their Silverstone facility. The role involves advanced calculations and optimizations using FEA to enhance vehicle structures. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in F1 or similar high-performance environments. Join a team that values innovation and collaboration while contributing to the exciting journey of Formula 1 racing.

Qualifications

• Experience in F1, top-tier motorsport, or aerospace.
• Extensive experience with FEA and optimization.
• Ability to mentor graduate engineers.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations and optimizations of car structures.
• Prepare reports for design reviews.
• Collaborate with FEA engineers.

Skills

FEA

Composite analysis

Optimization software

Strong IT skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Tools

Altaire

MS Office Suite

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Structural Analysis Engineer, Silverstone

Client: Cadillac Formula 1 Team

Location: Silverstone, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Description

Cadillac Formula 1 is preparing for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship. Our team is growing rapidly, aiming to build a high-performance culture across all areas. We are assembling top talent in engineering, design, and off-track roles to compete at the highest level.

Join us and accelerate your career. Here's what the role involves:

Job description: We are seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer for our new Silverstone Facility. Your responsibilities will include performing calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and optimizations of car structures at both assembly and component levels. We value innovative thinking and encourage team members to challenge norms and share ideas to foster success.

What you will be doing:

• Support design teams by conducting analyses and optimizations to develop lightweight, robust designs.
• Prepare reports for design reviews and documentation.
• Collaborate with other FEA engineers to improve analysis efficiency and accuracy.
• Review load cases for design and analysis purposes.
• Supervise and mentor graduate FEA Engineers within your team.

Requirements:

• Experience in F1, top-tier motorsport, or aerospace industries.
• A relevant engineering degree or equivalent.
• Extensive experience with FEA, preferably using Altaire software.
• Experience in composite analysis is preferred.
• Familiarity with optimization software.
• Strong IT skills, including MS Office Suite.
• Ability to foster an inclusive and collaborative environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.

Note: We review applications on a rolling basis, and the posting will close once a suitable candidate is found. We encourage prompt applications. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.