Strategy Support Engineer

Role: Strategy Support Engineer
Location: W-Racing Team
Program: Hypercar

Role Description

The Strategy Support Engineer will support the strategy of the program as required. They will be motivated to reach goals and objectives and promote high-standards, quality of service. The role requires travelling to race events.

The duties of the Strategy Support Engineer will include:

Strategy Support

• Assist as required
• Provide independent advice to Strategy Lead

Pre Event

• History - Last Event & Last Year
• Tyre Modelling - Energy/Deg/Wear/Warmup, by Compound/Track Temp/Individual Wheel for Algorithm
• BOP – Summary & Sensitivity
• Weather, base numbers, event/track/car
• Overview & Software Specific, energy eave – efficiency, cost/benefit
• Regulation review

Event (Lead Up to Race)

• Assist with information gathering, practice/qualifying plans, briefings and documentation

Practice/Qualifying

• Tyre Analysis & Modelling
• Tyre strategy overview through the use of different compounds
• Assist with Pre-Race Briefing & Documentation

Race

• Preferred option and viable alternatives for race strategy
• Analyse Risks and opportunities for possible calls

Post Event

• Numerical Analysis
• Assist with SWG/Management Group Reporting

The Strategy Support Engineer should have the following desired skillset: 

• Hands on approach with a flexible “Can Do” & “Will Do” attitude.
• Flexible with workload and tight deadline
• Knowledge of English required, notions of German considered as a bonus.
• Pro-active problem solver
• Strong communicator
• Strong organisation and planning capacities
• Promote are values (People, Passion, Performance) and commit to personal investment into the WRT ESG strategy.

Please apply with your CV and motivation letter.

People – Passion - Performance