Data system Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team in Bolton is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer to manage data systems and ensure optimal car performance. The role requires a strong engineering background, proficiency in data software, and ideally, experience in endurance racing. Join us to contribute to excellence in the World Endurance Championship environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Endurance racing experience is highly recommended.
• Strong knowledge of LMP-style cars is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities related to data and human-machine interface.
• Work closely with mechanics on sensor calibration and EBS bleeding.
• Manage energy and fuel aspects during races.

Skills

Software proficiency

Data analysis

Collaboration under pressure

Programming knowledge

Fluency in English

Education

Engineering or relevant degree

Tools

HHDM

MM Wintax

Sysma

MATLAB

VBA

Job description

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Client:

Alpine Endurance Team

Location:

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.08.2025

Expiry Date:

20.09.2025

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Job Description:

We are building something special at Alpine Endurance Team.

As part of our long-term plan to compete in the World Endurance Championship (WEC), we are looking to add talented individuals to our team who are motivated to contribute significantly to our pursuit of excellence.

Within the Trackside Engineering Team, we have a rare opportunity for a Senior Performance Engineer.

Data System Engineer - The Role

Reporting to the Head of Trackside Engineering, the Data System Engineer will manage all activities related to data, IHM (interface human machine), and the global reliability of the car. The role involves working closely with mechanics on sensor calibration, EBS bleeding, and other processes. During races, the engineer manages energy and fuel aspects, including fuel capacity and weight management.

Data System Engineer - The Person

The successful candidate will hold an engineering or relevant degree and possess a strong understanding of racing car systems. They should be proficient in data software and have some programming knowledge to automate analysis tools. The candidate must enjoy working under pressure and collaborate effectively with engineers on one car.

Additional qualities include:

• Good knowledge of software such as HHDM, MM Wintax & Sysma, MATLAB, VBA (advantageous)
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role
• Endurance racing experience (WEC/ELMS/Asian LMS/Formula 1/Formula E) is highly recommended
• Strong knowledge of LMP-style cars is essential
• Fluent in English; French is a plus

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, collaborative, and uphold the highest standards in line with company values. We seek individuals who can grow with us in this fast-paced environment, contributing to continuous improvement and success.