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RaceOn

Senior Tyre Performance Engineer

RaceOn

. Lead, mentor and coordinate a team of four Tyre Performance Engineers .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeHybridSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in tyre performance analysis, modelling, and thermodynamics, with a strong ability to lead and mentor engineering teams in a high-pressure motorsport environment. Capable of translating complex data into effective tyre strategies and recommendations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Tyre Performance EngineeringThermal ModellingData AnalysisTeam LeadershipMotorsport Experience

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Hard Skills
Tyre ThermodynamicsPerformance ModellingData AnalysisTyre Degradation AnalysisValidation of Tyre Models
Soft Skills
MentoringCollaborationAnalytical Thinking
Certifications & Qualifications
Degree in Mechanical EngineeringDegree in Automotive EngineeringDegree in Motorsport Engineering
Industry Keywords
MotorsportVehicle DynamicsRace EngineeringPerformance CharacteristicsTesting and Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, mentor and coordinate a team of four Tyre Performance Engineers
  • Direct tyre performance activities across race events, testing and development programmes
  • Lead the development, validation and correlation of tyre thermal models
  • Analyse tyre temperatures, degradation, operating windows and performance characteristics
  • Support trackside engineers with tyre strategy, setup recommendations and real-time performance analysis
  • Collaborate with Vehicle Dynamics, Simulation, Race Engineering and Strategy groups to optimise tyre performance
  • Operate from the remote engineering support room
  • Travel regularly to the race track

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Applications currently considered only from candidates based in Europe
  • Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Motorsport Engineering, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of relevant tyre performance, modelling or vehicle dynamics experience in professional motorsport
  • Strong understanding of tyre thermodynamics, thermal behaviour and performance modelling
  • Proven experience developing, validating or correlating tyre models
  • Experience leading or mentoring engineers within a technical group
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex tyre data into actionable recommendations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible lifestyle turning your hobby into your job
  • Travel the world and work with well-known and renowned racing teams
  • Flat hierarchies and owner-managed
  • Work in various projects with the security of a permanent contract
  • Competitive package and incentives