Technical Staff Support Specialist (organisational/operational) in ERS Development

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in motorsport is seeking a Technical Staff Support Specialist for their ERS division. The role involves supporting department management in developing and testing innovative components to enhance power unit performance. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in motorsport, with strong organizational and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in motorsport or electric drive system development required.
• Project management skills are essential.
• Proficiency in German or English; willingness to learn the other language.

Responsibilities

• Support the head of the ERS department as an interface between teams.
• Assist in planning and coordinating ERS development projects.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Team spirit

Education

Degree in electrical engineering or mechatronics

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Technical Staff Support Specialist (organisational/operational) in ERS Development, Crawley, West Sussex

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Our team welcomes you to the Audi F1 Project. Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026. The new team has three locations: the Motorsport Competence Center of Audi in Neuburg (Germany), the Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland), and the Sauber Motorsport Technical Center in the UK, which will be operational this year.

The Power Unit is developed in Neuburg, while Hinwil focuses on chassis and race operations. We are looking for someone with the mindset of an athlete—someone who doesn't give up and sees limits as challenges to overcome—to join us and bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1.

The position is based at Audi Formula Racing GmbH in Neuburg, Germany. You will work in the Energy Recovery System (ERS) division, supporting the department management in developing and testing key components that enhance power unit performance and competitiveness.

Starting Date: January 1, 2026

Your Mission:

• Supporting the head of the ERS department as an interface between development teams and workshops
• Assisting in planning, coordinating, and implementing ERS development projects
• Supporting budget planning for ERS projects
• Planning cross-departmental testing and deployment of ERS components
• Coordinating assembly planning with responsible teams
• Optimizing development processes and methods
• Analyzing technical data and preparing progress reports
• Ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards

Your Profile:

• Degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field
• Experience in motorsport or electric drive system development, with project management skills
• Development experience with electric drive systems for motorsport or similar environments
• Strong organizational skills and team spirit
• Analytical thinking and structured work approach
• Passion for motorsport and innovative technologies, with high commitment
• Proficiency in German or English; willingness to learn the other language

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applications from people with disabilities. We look forward to your application and the possibility of you joining our team in pursuit of excellence in Formula 1.