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Simulator Software Engineer & Operator
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is the works team of Mercedes-Benz, competing at the pinnacle of motorsport – the FIA Formula One™ World Championship. Formula One is like nothing else in the sporting sphere.
Job Posted- 2 Jan 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- England
Closing date- 19 Jan 2025
An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Vehicle Customer Performance Group.
What you’ll be doing:
- Support and contribute to the development of the Simulator, improving software and modelling processes to maximise efficiency, quality and robustness of the facility. Liaising directly with the software group will be an essential part of the role.
- Carry out hardware and software updates, ensuring that the Simulator is an accurate representation of the physical car.
- Operate the Formula One Driver In the Loop Simulator, supporting the Engineering teams to ensure the Simulator test programme is adhered to and completed.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- Strong academic and practical background with a Computer Science or EngineeringDegree or equivalent (2:1 minimum grade).
- Proficiency with Matlab and Python (including scientific and computing packages; NumPy, SciPy) is essential
- Familiarity and understanding of highly integrated systems.
- High level of computer literacy and willingness to learn new computing programs.
- Motivated and conscientious individual, prepared to take on growing responsibility.
- Ability to work independently or within a team whilst adhering to strict deadlines.
- Flexibility with respect to working hours and comfortable with a changeable schedule.
Desirable:
- Professional experience using System Monitor and ATLAS would be of benefit.
- Experience with Machine Learning software tools or with Multibody Dynamics packages.
What do we offer:
Benefits:
Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and our employee well-being programme.
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