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Senior Tyre Performance Engineer

UK · Hybrid · Full-time · IT

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About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Tyre Performance Engineer based in United Kingdom. Take a leading role in tyre performance engineering within a high-level Formula E manufacturer programme. You will manage and mentor a team of four engineers while driving tyre performance analysis, thermal modelling, and technical coordination. Operating from a remote engineering support room, you will work closely with trackside teams to deliver informed recommendations throughout race events, testing, and development programmes. Your expertise will help optimise tyre behaviour, improve performance, and support critical setup and strategy decisions. Working alongside specialists in vehicle dynamics, simulation, race engineering, and strategy, you will contribute directly to competitive outcomes. This hybrid position combines technical leadership and analytical work with regular travel to race tracks and international motorsport environments.