Data system Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A racing engineering team in Worcester is looking for a Data System Engineer to manage data and HMI activities. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree and experience in endurance racing. This role involves close collaboration with mechanics and responsibilities during races. Candidates should be fluent in English, and knowledge of relevant software is advantageous. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of racing car systems.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Endurance racing experience is highly recommended.
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Knowledge of racing car systems

Proficient in data software

Programming knowledge

Fluent in English

Knowledge of LMP-style cars

Education

Engineering or relevant degree

Tools

HHDM

MM Wintax

Sysma

MATLAB

VBA

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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 are committed to our relentless 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, 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, 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 will work directly with engineers on one car, managing the pressures of racing environments.

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 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 ideal candidate will be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work well under pressure. They should serve as a role model, working to high standards and aligning with the company's values.

We seek individuals who are eager to grow with us, adapting to the rapid changes and continuous improvements within this fast-paced department.