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Trackside Engineer

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1 month ago
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Trackside Engineer - Formula 1

Salary Package: Basic + Travel Day Payments = £53,000 - £67,000 (DOE) + Benefits

Location: Worldwide Travel attending all Grand Prix events

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the highest level of motorsport? We are seeking a talented Trackside Engineer to join a world-class Formula 1 team, playing a crucial role in race weekend operations and performance optimisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Work trackside at all F1 events, providing real-time engineering support to race drivers and performance engineers
Analyse live telemetry data to inform race strategy and vehicle setup
Collaborate with factory-based performance and systems teams to ensure optimum car performance
Support simulation work, pit stop strategies, and post-session data reviews
React decisively in high-pressure, time-sensitive race environments
Skills Required for the Trackside Engineer role:

Degree-qualified in Motorsport Engineering.
Experience in a trackside or race engineering role, ideally within F1, F2, WEC, GT or high-level motorsport
Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in MATLAB
Confident communicator with the ability to perform under pressure
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. 

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details

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