Race Engineer: Remote Trackside, Driver Support & Data

Motorsport Media Ltd; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel the world

Permanent contract

Job summary

Motorsport Media Ltd is seeking a skilled engineer to run race and test car operations, coordinating the driver, engineers, and mechanics to a defined schedule. You will collaborate with Performance and VDG engineers to set up the car and maximise driver performance.

Role includes ensuring legal compliance, providing pre/post-event simulation and analysis, and running simulator sessions for development and race prep, with regular travel to race tracks as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or comparable higher education.
• Good theoretical knowledge in vehicle dynamics.
• Experience with data analysis programs.
• Ability to manage a group of engineers and mechanics.
• Willingness to travel, including weekends, and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Running a car in Race or Test sessions to a pre-defined schedule, managing the driver, directing the mechanics and tyre technician.
• Setup of the car with input from Performance and VDG engineers.
• Working with the Race driver to maximise his performance.
• Legality of the car to the established procedures.
• Providing pre & post event simulation, analysis and key performance metrics of car performance in Formula E race and test events.
• Run simulator sessions for car development, race preparation and post-race correlation.

Skills

Data analysis programs

Vehicle dynamics knowledge

Team leadership

Pressure resilience

Travel flexibility

Education

Engineering degree or higher education

Job description

Motorsport Media Ltd is seeking a skilled engineer to run race and test car operations, coordinating the driver, engineers, and mechanics to a defined schedule. You will collaborate with Performance and VDG engineers to set up the car and maximise driver performance.

Role includes ensuring legal compliance, providing pre/post-event simulation and analysis, and running simulator sessions for development and race prep, with regular travel to race tracks as required.