Data system Engineer

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

Job summary

A premier engineering team in Swindon is seeking a Data System Engineer to manage racing data systems and ensure optimal car performance. The successful candidate will have an engineering degree, strong data analysis skills, and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This role requires collaboration under pressure and a passion for motorsport. Join our dynamic team and help us achieve excellence in racing.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of racing car systems.
• Experience in data software usage.
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Endurance trackside experience is highly recommended.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities related to data, IHM, and global reliability.
• Work with mechanics on sensor calibration.
• Oversee fuel capacity and weight management.

Skills

Data analysis

Programming

Collaboration

Pressure handling

Education

Engineering or relevant degree

Tools

MATLAB

VBA

HHDM

MM Wintax & Sysma

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Data System Engineer, Swindon, Wiltshire

Client: Alpine Endurance Team

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 06.08.2025

Expiry Date: 20.09.2025

Job Description:

We are building something special at Alpine Endurance Team.

As part of the Alpine 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 car's global reliability. The role involves working with mechanics on sensor calibration, EBS bleeding, and managing energy and fuel during races. The engineer will also oversee fuel capacity and weight management.

Data System Engineer - The Person

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

Additional qualifications include:

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

The candidate should be self-motivated, collaborative, and uphold the highest standards in line with company values. We seek individuals who will grow with us in this fast-paced environment.