Vehicle Performance Engineer

Experis Italia; Milano; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis Italia in the Milan area seeks a Vehicle Performance Engineer to join a prestigious international motorsport environment. You will work on both race and test trackside activities and office-based performance analysis, shaping setup strategies and driving data-driven improvements.

You will prepare simulations, analyze telemetry and performance data, and collaborate with vehicle dynamics, simulation, testing and race engineering teams to optimize motorcycle performance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Motorsport engineering.
• Strong vehicle dynamics and data analysis fundamentals.
• Fluent English; experience with simulation tools and data correlation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and configure simulation environments, analysis tools, and performance dashboards.
• Analyze historical performance data and identify performance trends.
• Support the definition of event plans, setup strategies, and performance objectives.
• Conduct real-time performance analysis during tests and race events.
• Provide setup recommendations based on telemetry, simulation, and vehicle performance data.
• Perform detailed post-event analysis and identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to future race and test planning through data-driven recommendations.
• Collaborate with vehicle dynamics, simulation, testing and race engineering teams to improve motorcycle performance.

Skills

Vehicle dynamics

Data analysis

English fluent

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Motorsport Engineering / Automotive Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

To strengthen the engineering team within a prestigious international Motorsport environment, we are looking for a Vehicle Performance Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Race & Test Trackside Activities

• Prepare and configure simulation environments, analysis tools, and performance dashboards.
• Analyze historical performance data and identify performance trends.
• Support the definition of event plans, setup strategies, and performance objectives.
• Conduct real-time performance analysis during tests and race events.
• Provide setup recommendations based on telemetry, simulation, and vehicle performance data.
• Perform detailed post-event analysis and identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to future race and test planning through data-driven recommendations.

Office-Based Activities

• Develop and enhance performance analysis methodologies, engineering tools, and performance indices.
• Correlate simulation results with track data and testing activities.
• Support the continuous development and validation of simulation models.
• Collaborate closely with vehicle dynamics, simulation, testing, and race engineering teams to improve motorcycle performance.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics and motorcycle performance fundamentals.
• Experience in data analysis, data processing, and performance evaluation methodologies.
• Knowledge of simulation tools and correlation between simulation and real-world data.
• Proficiency in MATLAB , Python , or equivalent engineering analysis tools.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis methods and performance evaluation techniques.
• Fluent English.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in motorsport, racing, or high-performance vehicle environments.
• Knowledge of telemetry systems and motorsport data acquisition.
• Understanding of race engineering principles and setup optimization methodologies.
• Experience developing engineering tools and performance analysis frameworks.
• Passion for motorcycle racing and vehicle performance development.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced racing environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
• Proactive, results-oriented attitude.
• Collaborative team player with an international mindset.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel internationally for testing and race events.

Location: Milan Area, Italy

Salary Range: €40,000 - €60,000 gross/year (depending on experience)

Annuncio valido fino a: 31-Dec-2026