Senior Vehicle Dynamics Engineer

We have a new opportunity to be part of the Vehicle Performance team in the role of Senior Vehicle Dynamics Engineer.

The role has broad responsibilities in the following areas:

• Simulation studies for current and future car development
• Factory based, Race, Test and Driver In the Loop Simulator (DILSim) event support
• Occasional trackside attendance
• Performance analysis
• Model correlation
• Analysis tool development
• Mechanical rig testing (R&D, K&C, 7-Post)
• Conducting Driver In the Loop (DILSim) test programs
• Liaison with all groups within the technical function
• Supporting Junior engineers

The following skills & experience are required:

• Significant experience within high level motorsport
• A proactive approach to problem solving
• A strong understanding of mechanical systems
• A strong understanding of data analysis techniques
• Some understanding of physical tyre models
• An awareness of ground vehicle aerodynamic principles in high level motorsport
• Matlab and/or Python coding experience
• Strong communication skills, being able to describe complex problems in simple terms

Experience in the following is preferred but not essential:

• Motorsport trackside experience
• Modelling in Simulink / Simpack / Dymola
• Hands-on experience of mechanical/automotive systems

The ideal candidate will possess an excellent degree in a Mechanical or Automotive Engineering related discipline and exhibit strong problem solving skills.

The ability to work effectively whether as part of a cross-functional team or with minimal supervision is a prerequisite.

Embark on a journey with Aston Martin Aramco® Formula One Team to reshape history at our brand new state-of-the-art, sustainable campus based in Northamptonshire. We blend our rich heritage with innovation, bringing new energy to the sport and a determination to challenge the status quo. Fuelled by fresh investment and commitment, we're poised to dominate the track and establish ourselves as a competitive force. To succeed on this mission, we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success.

Not only will you be part of a high-performing and collaborative team, you will also benefit from a competitive package which includes a discretionary bonus scheme, contributory private health care and personal pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and a car scheme. Additionally, we have an upcoming on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, and a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.

Join us in an exciting and rewarding environment, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping Aston Martin's legacy in motorsport - apply now and be part of the racing revolution!

Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Aston Martin Aramco® Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please complete our Request for Reasonable Adjustments form here.