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

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in motorsports is seeking a Technical Staff Support Specialist specializing in the Energy Recovery System for its F1 project. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering or mechatronics, experience in project management, and a passion for motorsport. You will support the development and testing of key components, ensuring compliance with quality standards and contributing to the competitiveness of the team.

Qualifications

• Experience in motorsport or electric drive system development is essential.
• Excellent organizational skills and team spirit are required.
• Proficiency in German or English, willingness to learn the other language.

Responsibilities

• Support head of ERS department and coordinate ERS development projects.
• Analyze technical data and prepare progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Team spirit

Education

Degree in electrical engineering

Degree in mechatronics

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Technical Staff Support Specialist (organisational/operational) in ERS Development, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Our Team: Welcome 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. Our Power Unit is from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for chassis development and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring "Vorsprung durch Technik" to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

The position for the Audi F1 Project is based at Audi Formula Racing GmbH in Neuburg (Germany).

In the Energy Recovery System (ERS) division, you will work as part of the department management team on the development and testing of key components that enhance the power unit’s performance for the racetrack and contribute to competitiveness in a highly competitive environment.

This position is available starting January 1, 2026.

Your Mission

• Support the head of the ERS department as an interface between development departments and the workshop.
• Assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing ERS development projects, including monitoring and target setting.
• Support department management in budget planning for ERS projects.
• Coordinate cross-departmental testing and deployment of ERS components.
• Assist in planning the assembly of components with responsible personnel and workshop.
• Participate in optimizing development processes and methods.
• Analyze technical data and prepare progress reports.
• Ensure 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, especially in project management/coordination.
• Development experience with electric drive systems in motorsport or similar environments.
• Excellent organizational skills and team spirit.
• Analytical thinking and structured working approach.
• Passion for motorsport and innovative technologies, with high commitment.
• Proficiency in German or English; willingness to learn the other language is required.

About us

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. We look forward to your application and hope you join us in our pursuit of excellence in Formula 1.