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Petronas Announces Trackside Fluid Engineer Search for F1
Petronas, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Petronas Lubricants International (PLI), recently announced a global search for a Petronas Track- side Fluid Engineer to provide onsite technical support for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport in the 2020 FIA F1 World Championship.
“In PLI, we are constantly challenged to improve our Petronas Fluid Technology Solutions design and delivery to keep the team ahead of the race. We test our world- class talent and technology to provide products and ser- vices that meet the needs of our partners in motor sports, OEMs and ultimately, our everyday consumers. It’s an -
As a member of Petronas’ trackside technical support team, the engineer would monitor and conduct analyses on Petronas Primax Fuel, Petronas Syntium Lubricant and Petronas Tutela Functional Fluids to ensure full com- pliance with FIA regulations and optimum performance
The inaugural 2018 search received more than 7000 ap- a video submission and a case study presentation. Three scored an interview with D’Arrigo in Kuala Lumpur, Ma- laysia and 24-year-old Zimbabwe-born Stephanie Trav- ers was appointed as Petronas Trackside Fluid Engineer.
“It has always been my dream to work in F1 so I’m really grateful for this opportunity. It’s not without its challenges but I’m learning every day to keep cool and put my best foot forward. The team is really wonderful to work with so shared Travers.
- out our decade-long partnership, Petronas fuel and oils have been the lifeblood in our car, and Petronas has played an invaluable role in producing the consistent per- Championship success.
and early detection of potential challenges - vital techni- cal expertise. Stephanie has been a great addition and we’re excited to nurture the new talent joining our track-
The search is open until 25th September, 2019. To apply, visit Petronas Lubricants International LinkedIn page or email ptfe2020@pli-petronas.com.
From left: Petronas Lubricants International Managing Director and Group CEO Giuseppe
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