Control Systems Engineer - Motorsport
Permanent | Fully Onsite
Location: Silverstone, Towcester, Brackley, Banbury, Northampton, Milton Keynes
An exceptional opportunity to join a world‑class motorsport team, working at the forefront of control systems engineering. This permanent onsite role allows you to directly influence Formula One car performance, collaborating with industry experts in a fast‑paced, high‑tech environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop advanced electronic control systems for on‑car use, simulators (HIL/DIL), and test facilities
Own projects end‑to‑end: specification, implementation, testing, delivery, and ongoing support
Build software/tools for calibration, data monitoring, analysis, and performance optimisation
Support development of standard ECU software and calibrations
Investigate control system issues using telemetry, HIL and SIL tools
Create HIL simulations and plant models to enhance test coverage
Contribute to coding standards and systems engineering methods
Provide factory-based race and test supportKey Skills & Experience
Degree in Electronics, Mechanical, Automotive, Mechatronics or related field
Proven Motorsport experience
Strong control theory knowledge with excellent analytical/mathematical skills
Experience modelling/measuring mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
Proven real-time control software development using Matlab / Simulink / Stateflow and auto‑coding
Knowledge of high‑speed data acquisition and analysis
Experience with McLaren Applied tools such as System Monitor or ATLAS (advantageous)If you're passionate about elite motorsport and want to have a direct impact on performance at the highest level, this is the opportunity to do it