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# Chief Performance Engineer

- **Company:** Matchtech
- **Location:** Southend-on-Sea, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £160,000.0 - £200,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Performance Testing
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.hiredonline.co.uk/jobs/225676743-chief-performance-engineer/matchtech

## About the Role

* Experience in performance testing within a motorsports or related high-performance environment
 * Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performance analytics
 * Expertise in developing and running simulation models
 * Strong understanding of motorsport engineering principles and vehicle dynamics
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
 * Proven ability to lead and manage a technical team
 * Effective communication skills and ability to present technical information clearly
 * Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification

## Description

* Leading performance testing activities to optimise vehicle performance
 * Developing and implementing advanced simulation models to predict vehicle behaviour
 * Analysing performance data to identify areas for improvement and innovation
 * Collaborating with design and engineering teams to apply findings from simulations and testing
 * Overseeing the development of performance metrics and benchmarking against industry standards
 * Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
 * Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
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