Data system Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A racing team in the UK is seeking a motivated Senior Performance Engineer - Data System Engineer to manage data and enhance car reliability. Candidates should have an engineering degree, at least 3 years of experience, and strong knowledge of racing systems. Proficiency in data software and programming is required. Join a fast-paced environment and contribute to the World Endurance Championship.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Endurance racing experience is highly recommended.
• Solid knowledge of LMP-style cars is essential.
• Fluent in English; French language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage activities related to data and Human-Machine Interface (HMI).
• Work closely with mechanics on sensor calibration and fuel aspects.
• Oversee fuel capacity and weight management during races.

Skills

Data software proficiency

Programming knowledge

Strong understanding of racing car systems

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Engineering or relevant degree

Tools

MATLAB

VBA

HHDM

MM Wintax

Sysma

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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 expand our talented team with motivated individuals who will contribute significantly to our relentless pursuit of excellence.

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

Role

Reporting to the Head of Trackside Engineering, the Data System Engineer will manage activities related to data, the Human-Machine Interface (HMI), and the overall 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 and oversees fuel capacity and weight management.

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will hold an engineering or relevant degree with a strong understanding of racing car systems and operations. They should be proficient in data software and possess some programming knowledge to automate analysis tools. The role involves direct collaboration with engineers on a single car, and the candidate must handle the pressures of racing environments well.

Additional Qualifications

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

The candidate should be self-motivated, collaborative, and capable of working under pressure. They should serve as a role model within the department, adhering to high standards and company values.

We seek motivated individuals eager to join and grow with our team amidst the fast-paced environment of endurance racing.