Vehicle Performance Engineer

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

Vehicle Performance Engineer

In this role, you will be responsible for maximizing motorcycle performance through simulation, data analysis, vehicle dynamics understanding, and trackside support during testing and racing activities. Your work will directly contribute to performance optimization and vehicle development at the highest level of motorsport competition.
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

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