Wind Tunnel System- Electrical Engineer / Electrical Planning

Our Team

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. The Sauber Motorsport Technical Center, UK will be operational this year. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

This position for the Audi F1 Project is at Sauber in Hinwil (Switzerland).

Your mission

1. Development and automation of the wind tunnel system and its peripheral devices
2. Creation of automation, operating and safety concepts, considering industry standards and safety guidelines for persons and functions
3. Programming, further development and maintenance of the SPS/HMI controls for the wind tunnel system
4. Carrying out electrotechnical development, planning and implementation work and creating the corresponding documentation
5. Responsibility for the electrical installation on the wind tunnel system
6. Analysing and rectifying faults in the wind tunnel system

Your profile

1. Completed apprenticeship as an automation technician EFZ, electrical planner EFZ or comparable
2. Further training at FH/HF level in the field of system technology/automation/electrical engineering
3. Deep knowledge of SPS/PLC programming and the further development of control software in mechanical and plant engineering
4. Experience in project management
5. Authorisation in accordance with Art. 13 NIV, Art. 15 NIV is an advantage
6. Proficiency in English language skills. German language skills will be an advantage