Lead Vehicle Performance Engineer
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Closing Date: 17th April 2026
We have an opportunity for a Lead Vehicle Performance Engineer to join The Cadillac Formula 1 ® Team in Silverstone. In this role, you will oversee the vehicle performance simulation, analysis, model development, and simulator operations, ensuring that every aspect of vehicle dynamics is optimized for peak performance. You will lead a team of engineers and work collaboratively across departments to develop innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement in performance.
Lead and mentor a team of vehicle performance engineers in executing performance and simulation projects
Define and manage the strategic direction of the vehicle dynamics department
Collaborate with Design, Aero, Strategy, and Race Engineering teams to enhance vehicle performance
Drive short-term and long-term performance initiatives, focusing on simulator operations and tire model development
Implement new simulation and analysis tools to improve data accuracy and speed
Support race event analysis and provide feedback for continuous performance improvement and develop efficient reporting and documentation processes for the department
About Cadillac Formula 1 Team
American Formula 1 motor-racing team competing for global fans, backed by TWG Motorsports and General Motors.
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