Full Time

Frankfurt, Germany

Experienced Professional

June 24, 2025

Main tasks

• Collaborate within the vehicle performance group and analyse / monitor the vehicle performance during tests and race events.
• Assist to optimise the car performance in the areas of regeneration, suspension, brakes, tires and driver performance.
• Provide reports on vehicle performance to the technical director, engineers and drivers.
• Assemble concise and accurate reports in regards to vehicle performance during the event activities and afterwards as post-analysis.
• Perform duties in regards to calibration.
• Improve the work environment with perfect planning, communication and organisational skills
• Apply your administrative skills and show a precise approach towards documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electronic or Automotive Engineering or similar background.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Performance Engineering / Data Analysis in the motorsport industry.
• Proven skills in Wintax, preferably with experience in scripting, on a proficient level.
• Well organised approach and ability to handle pressure under pace.
• Good understanding of vehicle dynamics.
• Analytical understanding and reporting skills via given analytical tools.
• Advanced experience of MS Office.
• A flexible approach to working hours and tasks is essential.
• Show a high commitment to extensive travel and perform with a high sense of self-motivation.

Our offer

• Secure and long-term employment relationship.
• Market and performance-related remuneration.
• Training and career development.
• Working in an international and dynamic environment.
• 30 days vacation per calendar year.
• Attractive benefits.
• Car leasing options.

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Team WRT is seeking an experienced Race Engineer for the upcoming LMDh project. This position will require extensive travelling to all race, test and simulator events related to the LMP project.

_General Summary_

• Participate at races, testing & simulator work;
• Liaise and work with other engineering colleagues transversally across the programs to share methodology and know-how which would remain intellectual property of WRT;
• Share information and proactively promote the development of the LMP Engineering Workgroup;
• Report to the LMP Program Manager and in matrix to the Engineering Group;
• Manage the daily engineering operations on his car including those of his car-crew in conjunction with the Crew Chief;
• Have the ability to set priorities in function of the workload and the race programs;
• Promote high-standards and quality of service and team spirit in the workforce (“Best in Class”);
• Be respectful of his colleagues and team-members, help to coach, empower and develop others
• Work in tight collaboration with the performance engineer in his team
• Collaborate with and/or lead Engineering Workgroups dedicated to development of soft-tools (eg, simulation and strategy tools) and hard-tools (eg., pit-equipment optimization, driver simulator) for improving performance of car and team (transversally across the different sporting programs)

_Knowledge and skills:_

• Multiple-year motorsport (preferably in high-level categories such as DTM (class 1), F1/F2, LMP2, Hypercar, DPI) experience and a strong technical background and experience and knowledge of racing cars.
• Previous WEC championship experience a bonus
• Hands on approach with a flexible “Can Do” & “Will Do” attitude
• Flexible with workload and tight deadline
• Solid knowledge of English required, notions of German considered as a bonus
• Pro-active problem solver
• Strong communicator, strong organizational and planning capacities
• Strong team-player and strong interpersonal skills, motivated to reach goals and objectives of the team
• Strong computer skills in data analysis software (WinTAX, Pi Toolbox ideally), MS Office & VBA, Matlab a plus
• Ability to perform under stressful conditions at any time
• Flexibility for travelling
• Promote are values (People, Passion, Performance) and commit to personal investment into the WRT ESG strategy.

Contact: Please send CV and motivation letter to: work@w-racingteam.com

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