Vehicle Modelling & Simulation Engineer

general informationWe can currently only consider applications from candidates based in Europe or the USA. Please take a good look at the minimum requirements and please be aware that any applications not matching these minimum profile requirements will be ignored.

your mission

• Develop and maintain high-fidelity vehicle physics models and sub-models to enhance simulation toolsets.

• Continuously validate and correlate models with real-world track and rig data to ensure robust, reliable simulation results.

• Research and implement cutting-edge technologies to evolve simulation capabilities and meet engineering requirements.

• Work cross-functionally with race engineers, performance analysts, and control engineers to provide solutions that support technical decision-making.

• Ensure simulation tools and models remain at the forefront of accuracy and efficiency.

your profile

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated engineer with a passion for simulation and performance engineering.

✅ Education & Experience:

• A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.

• Strong background in mechanics and vehicle dynamics.

• Prior experience in modelling, simulation, or performance engineering within motorsport or high-performance automotive environments is essential

✅ Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in engineering simulation software and object-oriented programming (Python, MATLAB, C++ preferred).

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills, particularly in multibody dynamics and numerical methods.

• Familiarity with race car dynamics, control systems, and aerodynamic modelling.

✅ Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to engineering challenges.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills—able to work closely with a multidisciplinary team.

• Passionate about motorsport, performance engineering, and continuous learning.

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