Specialized Technician for High-Performance Sports and Race Vehicles

JR United Kingdom; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious company is on the lookout for a Specialized Technician to enhance their high-performance sports and racing vehicles team. This exciting full-time role involves hands-on work with autonomous vehicle technology, ensuring peak performance on the track. You will lead vehicle management, perform mechanical maintenance, and oversee logistics across Europe. If you have a passion for innovation and motorsports, this is the perfect opportunity to shape the future of racing. Join a dynamic team and make your mark in the thrilling world of autonomous racing!

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a professional racing environment.
• Knowledge of high-performance vehicle systems and electronics.

Responsibilities

• Lead setup and maintenance of autonomous race cars.
• Manage vehicle operations during live sessions and logistics.

Skills

Mechanical Mastery

Electronics Competency

Motorsport Experience

Adaptable Mindset

Collaborative Spirit

Education

Diploma or certification in automotive or mechanical engineering

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Specialized Technician for High-Performance Sports and Race Vehicles, Bath

Client: AIDOPTATION

Location: Bath, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Specialized Technician to join our ambitious team. This full-time role is perfect for a hands-on individual who thrives in the high-energy world of racing and is interested in autonomous vehicle technology. Your expertise will influence our performance on the track and the development of autonomous motorsports.

The position is based in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, with frequent international travel to support testing and racing events. Flexibility in work hours, including occasional evenings and weekends, is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Vehicle Management: Lead setup, maintenance, and track-side operations of autonomous race cars and high-performance electric vehicles.
• Mechanical Excellence: Perform mechanical maintenance, including disassembly, inspection, optimization, and reassembly, ensuring safety and performance standards.

Dynamic Track Operations: Manage vehicle operations during live sessions, including pit stops and real-time adjustments.

Logistics Coordination: Oversee vehicle transport logistics across Europe and internationally, working with the Technical Director.

Workshop Leadership: Maintain an organized workshop for vehicle preparation and maintenance.

Safety Stewardship: Adhere to safety regulations, flag protocols, and emergency procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Mechanical Mastery: Knowledge of high-performance vehicle systems, suspension tuning, tire management, and optimization.
• Electronics Competency: Understanding of electronic systems like steer-by-wire and brake-by-wire, with experience in MoTeC systems.
• Motorsport Experience: At least 3 years in a professional racing environment.
• Technical Qualification: Diploma or certification in automotive or mechanical engineering.
• Adaptable Mindset: Interest in autonomous driving tech and innovation.
• Collaborative Spirit: Strong team player with good communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License

If you are passionate about innovation, speed, and shaping autonomous racing's future, join the AIDOPTATION team!