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The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1® , bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

A New Chapter Begins.

Fueled by bold ambition
Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing Date: 26th September 2025

We have an opportunity for a Structural Analysis Engineer to join the team at our Silverstone facility. In this role you will be performing calculations, finite element analysis and optimizations of car structures at the assembly and component level. We aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.

• Support your allocated design group by performing analyses and optimizations to achieve weight efficient robust designs

• Prepare reports of the work you have done to present at design reviews and for future reference

• Liaise with other FEA engineers to enhance efficiency and accuracy of Analyses across the FEA group

• Scrutinize load cases for design and analysis purposes

• Supervise and mentor graduate FEA Engineers within your allocated design group

Requirements

Driven by high performance
What do you need to bring to the team?

• Experience in Formula 1® or Top-Tier motorsport companies or aerospace
• A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering) or equivalent
• Extensive experience in FEA, ideally with the Altaire suite of products
• Experience of optimisation packages, as well as composite analysis (preferred)
• Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.
• Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture
• Foster collaboration and achieve project objectives, exemplifying excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1 ® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

• Conduct advanced structural analysis using FEA software.
• Perform stress, strain, vibration, and fatigue analysis.
• Validate designs against industry codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, ASME).
• Develop and maintain analytical models.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation.
• Collaborate remotely with design and project teams.
• Mentor and guide junior structural engineers.
• Identify and propose solutions for structural integrity issues.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in structural analysis techniques and software.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in structural analysis and FEA.
• Proficiency in FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, Nastran).
• Strong understanding of mechanics of materials, solid mechanics, and dynamics.
• Experience with CAD software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication and reporting skills, suitable for remote collaboration.

• Leading the structural analysis efforts for new product development and existing product improvements.
• Developing and validating advanced FEA models to simulate static, dynamic, thermal, and fatigue loads.
• Interpreting analysis results and providing clear, actionable recommendations to design and engineering teams.
• Ensuring designs meet all relevant strength, stiffness, and fatigue life requirements.
• Staying abreast of the latest advancements in structural analysis techniques and software.
• Mentoring and developing junior structural analysis engineers.
• Collaborating closely with CAD designers to incorporate analysis feedback into design iterations.
• Developing and maintaining analysis procedures and best practices.
• Presenting complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contributing to technical reviews and decision-making processes.

• Perform advanced linear and non-linear structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, NASTRAN).
• Analyze the behavior of structures under various static, dynamic, thermal, and vibrational loads.
• Validate simulation results through hand calculations, theoretical analysis, and comparison with experimental data where available.
• Collaborate with design engineers to interpret analysis results and provide actionable recommendations for design improvements.
• Develop and refine analysis methodologies, best practices, and modeling techniques.
• Create detailed reports documenting analysis procedures, results, conclusions, and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify potential failure modes and recommend design modifications to enhance structural integrity and safety margins.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in structural analysis techniques, software, and industry standards.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior analysis engineers.
• Participate in design reviews and provide expert input on structural aspects.
• Manage multiple analysis projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of results.

• Master's or PhD degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in structural analysis.
• A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in structural analysis and FEA, with a proven track record in relevant industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, construction, energy).
• Expert proficiency in at least one major FEA software package.
• Strong understanding of solid mechanics, material science, fracture mechanics, and fatigue analysis.
• Experience with modal analysis, dynamic response analysis, buckling analysis, and thermal-structural analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting, managing time effectively across different time zones if necessary.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information clearly and concisely.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, ASME, AISC).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automating analysis workflows is a plus.

• Conduct comprehensive linear and non-linear structural analyses using industry-standard FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN).
• Develop detailed computational models from CAD data, ensuring accuracy and mesh quality.
• Interpret simulation results, identify potential failure modes, and provide clear, concise recommendations to design teams.
• Perform modal analysis, harmonic response, random vibration, and thermal stress analysis.
• Validate FEA models through correlation with experimental test data or analytical methods where applicable.
• Contribute to the conceptualization and design of robust and efficient mechanical structures.
• Collaborate remotely with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and project stakeholders to define analysis requirements and incorporate feedback.
• Prepare detailed technical reports documenting analysis methodologies, results, and conclusions.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural analysis techniques, software, and industry best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership in structural mechanics and FEA.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of analysis processes and tools.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline with a strong focus on structural mechanics.
• A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in structural analysis and Finite Element Analysis.
• Proven expertise in using commercial FEA software packages such as ANSYS, Abaqus, SolidWorks Simulation, or similar.
• Solid understanding of material science, mechanics of materials, solid mechanics, and dynamics.
• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for model preparation.
• Ability to perform complex calculations and interpret engineering drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences remotely.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
• Knowledge of fatigue analysis, fracture mechanics, or composite materials is advantageous.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1® , bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

A New Chapter Begins.

Fueled by bold ambition
Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing Date: 26th September 2025

We are seeking a Lead Structural Analysis Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering championship-winning performance. Based at our cutting-edge Silverstone facility, you will provide, develop, and continually refine the analysis tools, methodologies, and processes that underpin the work of our engineering and design teams. Your expertise will ensure structural integrity, optimize performance, and drive efficiency across all stages of car development, from concept to trackside execution.

• Perform detailed analysis and optimization of complex structures and assemblies to ensure performance, safety, and reliability
• Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to other FEA Engineers
• Develop and enhance analysis tools, workflows, and methodologies to improve FEA efficiency and accuracy, in collaboration with the Lead CAE Engineer
• Create, manage, and maintain engineering databases to support structural analysis activities and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate closely with design, aerodynamics, and manufacturing teams to ensure analysis results are fully integrated into high-performance engineering solutions

Requirements

Driven by high performance
What do you need to bring to the team?

• A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering) or equivalent
• Extensive experience in Formula 1 ® or other motorsport industries
• Experience of FEA
• Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.)
• Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1 ® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

Job Description:

Forseven is rethinking what it is to be a car company through powerful technologies and engineering excellence. A new take on an established industry, we’ve got a growing team that is knowledgeable, experienced and deeply passionate about this endeavour.

We’re seeking a Engineer – Structural Analysis (Safety) to join our rapidly growing team. Reporting to our Head of Vehicle Attributes, you will require specialised experience in automotive structural crash analysis using LS-Dyna. The role involves the set-up and analysis of various vehicle crash simulations, as well as conducting physical test correlation. This engineer is expected to interpret analysis results to guide design progression, to ensure that vehicles meet regulatory and consumer safety standards.

This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity from our offices near Leamington Spa. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of a scale-up, where your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our forward-thinking company. With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help drive strategy as we expand into new horizons.

What you’ll do

• Your primary responsibility will be to use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to assess the Crashworthiness performance of vehicle structures and subsystems to help guide the design. 
• The role will include build of full vehicle FE models and subsystems, load-case derivation, analysis set-up and execution, post-processing of results to generate design recommendations.
• You are expected to liaise with the design.
• Additionally, you will support R&D activities and the development of tools and techniques to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the analysis department.

Who you are

It’s anticipated that you will be an engineer with relevant experience working in the automotive industry. You should have an engineering degree and experience working within a team environment.

A sound knowledge of vehicle structures and safety systems is desired.

The following skills and attributes are required:

• Finite element meshing and model assembly using Hypermesh/ANSA/Primer.
• Crash simulation using LS Dyna (sub system or full vehicle). Experience with other solvers such as Radioss or Pamcrash also considered.
• Detect improvement opportunities for vehicle structural performance, consider effective countermeasures, confirm their effects and propose them to designers.
• Hand calculations to support initial design concepts.
• Clear and effective communication skills with internal and external clients
• Quick learner with good time management skills

About Us

Forseven is building something new. By thinking differently. To create a new car company for the world.

Guided by expert leadership and powered by brilliant minds from the luxury, automotive and technology worlds, we’re committed to continuous improvement and the highest standards of quality. We promote a culture of excellence, integrity, and sustainable growth. 

Together we are establishing a new legacy. Join us.