Motorsport Control Systems Internship (12 Months)

Paddock; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 8,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Prodrive is offering a 12-month Undergraduate Industrial Placement in the United Kingdom for students pursuing an accredited engineering degree, preferably Automotive or Motorsport. You will contribute to reliable electronic systems, data and software developments across multiple motorsport programmes.

You will work with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on responsibility in vehicle control strategies, system updates, and cross-functional collaboration to push technology and performance

Qualifications

• Currently studying for an accredited engineering degree, preferably Automotive Engineering or Motorsport Engineering.
• Computer literate including MS Office suite; general troubleshooting and knowledge of programming languages advantageous.
• Familiar with communication protocols such as CAN, LIN and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Manage electronic systems and software updates for Prodrive Motorsport products (e.g., Aston Martin Vantage GT3/GT4, Dacia).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate vehicle-wide control systems and develop new concepts.
• Forecast electrical and electronic changes with championship organisers to maintain compliance with regulations.
• Develop control strategies across all programmes and assist with in-vehicle electronic systems support and troubleshooting.
• Support vehicle architecture and model-based function development for Prodrive products.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Programming knowledge

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree (undergraduate)

Tools

CAN

LIN

Ethernet

Job description

Prodrive is offering a 12-month Undergraduate Industrial Placement in the United Kingdom for students pursuing an accredited engineering degree, preferably Automotive or Motorsport. You will contribute to reliable electronic systems, data and software developments across multiple motorsport programmes.

You will work with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on responsibility in vehicle control strategies, system updates, and cross-functional collaboration to push technology and performance