F1 Sensor & Actuator Assurance Engineer

Gm Performance Power Units; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

401(k) plan with company match

Life insurance

32 days’ annual leave

On-site gym

On-site EV charging

Job summary

GM Performance Power Units in Gloucester seeks a Sensor Actuator Assurance Engineer to verify sensor and actuator performance for PU control systems in both lab and track environments.

You will develop test methods, work with Data Analysis/PLM teams, and support supplier collaboration to ensure reliability, safety and on-track performance.

The role requires a engineering degree and 3+ years in motorsport electronics, offering a startup-like environment with robust benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 3+ years of experience working with electronics in a motorsport or high performance environment.
• Proven experience managing and maintaining mission-critical devices.
• Strong understanding of the physics and operating principles of sensors and actuators.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with MATLAB and statistical analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop test methods and procedures aligned with manufacturer recommendations, applicable industry/military standards, and specific PU use cases to assess sensor and actuator reliability and accuracy.
• Design and implement protective storage solutions and handling/installation procedures to preserve device integrity.
• Create and execute nondestructive, documented evaluation methods to quantify accuracy, reliability, and continued service worthiness of devices; maintain complete records.
• Partner with Data Analysis and PLM teams to correlate device usage with reliability outcomes and establish mileage/service limits.
• Support selection of sensors/actuators for PU applications in collaboration with Electronics Systems Engineering and PU Design.
• Execute assurance testing; document results and produce statistical reports on fleet condition and trends.
• Engage suppliers on performance issues, fault resolution, and supply chain concerns as needed.

Skills

Electronics in motorsport

Device management

Sensors and actuators physics

Microsoft Office

MATLAB

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or closely related field

Job description

GM Performance Power Units in Gloucester seeks a Sensor Actuator Assurance Engineer to verify sensor and actuator performance for PU control systems in both lab and track environments.

You will develop test methods, work with Data Analysis/PLM teams, and support supplier collaboration to ensure reliability, safety and on-track performance.

The role requires a engineering degree and 3+ years in motorsport electronics, offering a startup-like environment with robust benefits.