Race Car Race Engineer- GB3

PWR Performance Products Pty Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Arden International Motorsport is seeking a highly experienced Race Car Race Engineer to join the GB3/GB4 team in Banbury, Oxfordshire. You will prepare race cars to the highest standards, ensuring race-readiness and front-running performance for events.

Responsibilities include leading a performance/simulation program, steering the vehicle dynamics strategy, and delivering rapid data-driven improvements while mentoring engineers and coordinating cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in motorsport performance engineering or vehicle dynamics.
• Strong data analysis skills with familiarity in data tools.
• Proven leadership experience mentoring engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team in executing performance and simulation projects.
• Define and manage the strategic direction of the vehicle dynamics department.
• Lead the Race Engineering department to enhance vehicle performance.
• Drive short-term and long-term performance initiatives.
• Implement new simulation and analysis tools to improve data accuracy and speed.
• Attend race events, analyse performance and develop reporting/documentation processes.

Skills

Motorsport performance engineering

Data analysis

Leadership

Tools

PI Toolbox

Magnetti Marelli

MS Office

Job description

Arden International Motorsport is a multiple formula racing team created and run by Garry Horner, it currently competes in the GB3 and GB4 Championships and formerly ran in FIA F2, GP2, A1 GP, F3000, World Series by Renault, GP3, Formula Regional Europe, Renault Eurocup and British F4.

Arden International Motorsport is looking for a highly experienced Race Car Race Engineer to join our team, working on GB3 cars at the very highest level.

This is a rare opportunity to work with a genuine winning team, with proven success across the UK and Europe in state-of-the-art workshop facilities based in Banbury, Oxfordshire.

The Role

You will be responsible for the preparation of race cars to exceptionally high standards, ensuring every car that leaves our workshop is race-ready, immaculately finished, and built to compete at the front of the field.

You will:

• Lead and mentor a team in executing performance and simulation projects
• Define and manage the strategic direction of the vehicle dynamics department
• Lead the Race Engineering department to enhance vehicle performance
• Drive short-term and long-term performance initiatives.
• Implement new simulation and analysis tools to improve data accuracy and speed
• Attend all race events, analyse and provide feedback for continuous performance improvement and develop efficient reporting and documentation processes for the department

About You

• Significant experience in motorsport performance engineering or vehicle dynamics
• Proficiency in Data analysis software PI Toolbox, Magnetti Marelli etc and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineering teams
• In-depth understanding of vehicle physics and data analysis
• Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to tight deadlines
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team culture exemplifying strong communication skills and fostering collaboration across departments

What We Offer

• The chance to work with a proven, winning team competing at the highest levels.
• State-of-the-art workshop facilities in Banbury Oxfordshire.
• A team environment built on pride, precision, passion and results.

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Type: Full-time
Strictly no agencies.

Salary / Benefits:Competitive, dependent on experience