Dilan P.

London Area, United Kingdom

About

ML Engineer @ McLaren F1 www.dilanp.com

Experience

  • McLaren Racing (1 yr 8 mos)
    • ML Engineer
      Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • Data Scientist
      Nov 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Alpine F1 Team (Full-time · 3 yrs 1 mo)
    • Data Scientist
      Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Implemented ML and deep learning solutions to complex problems across core racing departments. Responsible for the development of various data science software solutions which are now critical to racing activities. > Designed and implemented various ML and deep learning models used to solve key problems across strategy, trackside, vehicle performance, and aerodynamics groups, during race weekends. > Architected and developed custom software for running low latency model inference within strict hardware constraints. > Led the creation and deployment of internal tools for automated testing, delivery, and monitoring of Data Science software.

    • Junior Data Scientist
      Aug 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Data Science Intern at Renault Sport Racing
    Aug 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Contributed to the growth of data science functions within the team by providing AI and machine learning solutions to technical problems within key departments. Defined, architected, tested, and deployed processes to extract car performance from generated data. > Architected neural network structures providing insights and analysis of time-series data from the car. > Developed and deployed software to run tailored AI processes in real-time simulated environments to extract car performance. > Presented ideas for data science frameworks being developed within key business areas of the team.

  • Software Engineer Intern at Urban Mobility Labs
    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 · 3 mos

    Project lead on the development of realistic pedestrian simulation software using the Unity game engine. Creation of realistic 3D environment and control systems for development of transport planning systems. > Created core scripts for pedestrian behaviours. > Responsible for documentation of progress and major milestones. > Released first build showcasing key framework for future developments.

  • UCL Engineering Tutor at UCL Engineering
    Sep 2017 - Jan 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Worked as a mathematics and physics tutor supporting GCSE students prepare for exams. Work involved planning tailored, 1-on-1, sessions for students to enhance their understanding of varied subject areas and ensure their understanding of core ideas. Gave insights into STEM subjects at higher education levels. > Improved student's grade from C to an A. > Clarified various aspects of engineering at university to students.