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Vehicle Modelling & Simulation Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree 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 motorsport or high-performance automotive environments
  • Proficiency in engineering simulation software and object-oriented programming (Python, MATLAB, C++ preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-fidelity vehicle physics models and sub-models
  • Continuously validate and correlate models with real-world track and rig data
  • Research and implement cutting-edge technologies to evolve simulation capabilities
  • Work cross-functionally with race engineers, performance analysts, and control engineers

About the company

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RaceOn GmbH

Engineering Services

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 motorsport and are all high-level candidates that can make the difference – contact us now: consulting – headhunting – personal solutions for your race team!Contact: info@raceon-gmbh.comWE ARE HIRING!visit https://raceon.jobs.personio.com

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryEngineering Services
Company size11 - 50

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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 please be aware that any applications not matching these minimum profile requirements will be ignored.

Your mission

  • 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.

Your profile

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


Education & Experience:
  • 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 motorsport or high-performance automotive environments is essential
Technical Skills:
  • 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.
Soft Skills:
  • 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 motorsport, performance engineering, and continuous learning.

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