Data system Engineer

JR United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer to manage data and human-machine interface activities. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within endurance racing. Proficiency in data software and programming knowledge are essential for this position. The role offers the opportunity to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the team's performance excellence.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Endurance trackside experience is highly recommended.
• Well-founded knowledge of LMP-style cars.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities related to data and IHM.
• Handle energy and fuel aspects during races.
• Ensure global reliability of the car.

Skills

Proficient in data software

Programming knowledge

Fluent in English

Collaboration skills

Education

Engineering or relevant degree

Tools

HHDM

MM Wintax

Sysma

MATLAB

VBA

Job description

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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 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, and is responsible for 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 system and racing car functions. They must be proficient in data software and possess some programming knowledge to automate analysis tools. The candidate should be comfortable working directly with engineers on one car and able to handle the pressure 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 trackside experience (WEC/ELMS/Asian LMS/Formula 1/Formula E, etc.) is highly recommended
• Well-founded 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 well under pressure. They should serve as a role model within the department, working to high standards aligned with company values. We seek individuals eager to grow and adapt within our fast-paced, evolving environment.