Motorsport Sensor & Actuator Assurance Engineer

Gm Performance Power Units; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Company pension with match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

32 days annual leave

Job summary

GM Performance Power Units in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, GB, seeks an experienced Sensor Actuator Assurance Engineer to verify the reliability of sensors and actuators used in PU control systems for laboratory and track operations.

Responsibilities include developing tests, designing protective procedures, maintaining records, and collaborating with Data Analysis and PLM teams to link device usage with reliability outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience 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 and industry standards.
• Design protective storage solutions and handling/installation procedures.
• Create non-destructive evaluation methods and maintain records.
• Collaborate with Data Analysis and PLM teams to correlate usage with reliability.
• Assist in sensor/actuator selection for PU applications with Electronics Systems Eng. & PU Design.
• Execute assurance testing and produce statistical reports on fleet condition.
• Engage suppliers on performance issues and supply chain concerns.

Skills

Microsoft Office

MATLAB

Statistical analysis

Sensors & actuators

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Motion Applied ATLAS

System Monitor

Job description

GM Performance Power Units in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, GB, seeks an experienced Sensor Actuator Assurance Engineer to verify the reliability of sensors and actuators used in PU control systems for laboratory and track operations.

Responsibilities include developing tests, designing protective procedures, maintaining records, and collaborating with Data Analysis and PLM teams to link device usage with reliability outcomes.