Vehicle Modelling & Simulation Engineer

General Information

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

• 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.

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

• ✅ 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 motor sport or high-performance automotive environments is essential.

• ✅ 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.

• ✅ 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 motor sport, performance engineering, and continuous learning.

RACEON ARE YOUR TRACKSIDE SPECIALISTS, ensuring peak performance is delivered where it counts the most – on race day. Our engineers are highly specialised and motivated by success. They are coming from various fields of motor sport and are all high level candidates that can make the difference. We are available as talented individuals or as a consolidated group who are able to deliver at peak performance due to our understanding of each individual team member’s strengths.