Overview
An exciting opportunity exists for a Strategy Engineer to join our Race Strategy team, playing a key role in delivering competitive, data-driven race strategy support. This role blends live race decision-making, advanced data analysis, and tool development, requiring close collaboration with multiple trackside and factory departments. This is an opportunity to operate at the heart of race operations within a fast-paced, performance-driven environment, where accuracy, judgement, and communication are essential, and where your work can have an immediate and visible impact on race execution.
Responsibilities
* Supporting the majority of race events from the factory mission control and trackside as required.
* Contributing to the direction and development of race strategy methodology.
* Designing, developing, and improving tools used to optimise race strategy.
* Preparing race models and analysing weekend data and competitor performance.
* Providing live, in-session analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
* Communicating strategy updates clearly and confidently directly to the pit wall.
* Supporting pre-event preparation, live event execution, and post-event analysis.
* Working collaboratively with other trackside and factory departments.
* Undertaking additional responsibilities aligned to the role as required.
Qualifications
* Degree-level qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Maths, Physics or a related discipline.
* Strong experience in data analysis and applied statistics.
* Programming and technical experience, ideally including:
o Python, MATLAB, Excel VBA
o MongoDB, SQL
o Plotly/Dash
o C#, Visual Studio or .NET
* Highly self‑motivated with the flexibility to work irregular hours around race weekends.
* The ability to make fast, data‑driven decisions under extreme pressure.
* A logical, analytical approach with a passion for continuous improvement.
* A solid understanding of race strategy and race modelling concepts.
* Confidence using intercom and radio systems during live sessions.
* Excellent problem‑solving and mathematical ability.
Career Development
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
Benefits
* Competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
* Access to our state‑of‑the‑art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on‑site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
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