Performance Development Engineer
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Location
Northampton
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Callum Rhodes
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Contact email:
callum.rhodes@txmrecruit.co.uk
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Contact phone:
01332974922
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Job ref:
BH-30342
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Published:
almost 2 years ago
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Duration:
12 Months
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Expiry date:
2022-06-15
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Startdate:
2022-05-15
Northampton
12 Month Contract
TXM Recruit are currently working with a Formula 1 Power Unit Manufacturer who are looking to bring in a Power Unit Performance Application Engineer to grow their already well established and brilliantly successful Performance Group.
This will be a multifaceted role in a high pace and continuously changing environment that will challenge you to be the best engineer you can be. The atmosphere of the team is incredibly positive, they built this on a culture of success and reward. The team do demand the best of people and there is a level of performance pressure but this is all in the name of pushing for greatness.
The purpose of the role is to...
- The Performance Development Engineer is responsible for generating and developing power unit performance ideas that lead to an on-circuit performance improvement. These performance improvements can come from many areas of development, such as increased power unit output, reduced heat rejection, improved driveability and better use of fuel/electrical energy budget.
- In order to achieve these objectives the Performance Development Engineer is primarily responsible for devising and running test programmes using simulation, test rigs, dynos or the track environment in order to quantify performance improvements. They are responsible for planning, preparing and running the test, and for the subsequent data analysis and reporting of results and conclusions.
- The Performance Development Engineer needs to support reliability objectives by providing methods to deliver performance within the proven power unit operating envelope, and by highlighting where performance is available from extending the proven operating envelope.
If this role sounds like something you would be well suited to, apply today.