Motorsport Trackside Customer Support Internship (12-month)

Paddock; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Prodrive in the United Kingdom is offering an industrial placement for undergraduate engineers to work alongside experienced motorsport engineers. You will provide engineering support to customers at events and tests, and help ensure car and engine operation.

This placement will develop data analysis, software calibration, and reporting skills while exposing you to world-class motorsport projects and international events.

Qualifications

• Currently studying for an accredited engineering degree, preferably Motorsport, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Willingness to travel to events around the globe.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude and display the ability to identify alternative solutions to problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to customers on events and tests as required.
• Ensure efficient operation of the car and engine by the customer.
• Ensure all car electrical and data systems are properly configured with the latest software and calibration releases.
• Provide technical input to the customer to assist with car setup and strategy.
• Advise the customer to ensure their parts requirement is sufficient to achieve their objectives and advise customer of technical and parts updates.
• Collate and analyse data recorded from the data logger and ensure all data is correctly stored on the servers and share points.
• Prepare pre and post event report, documenting event information highlighting any issues and suggested follow up action.

Education

Engineering degree (accredited)

Job description

Prodrive in the United Kingdom is offering an industrial placement for undergraduate engineers to work alongside experienced motorsport engineers. You will provide engineering support to customers at events and tests, and help ensure car and engine operation.

This placement will develop data analysis, software calibration, and reporting skills while exposing you to world-class motorsport projects and international events.