Position
Control Systems Engineer at Williams Racing.
Responsibilities
* Support the design, development, and continuous improvement of real‑time control systems for hardware‑in‑the‑loop test systems leading to F1 car performance.
* Work across multiple subsystems including transmission, hydraulics, cooling systems, engine, aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics.
* Develop, test and deploy software for control systems in real‑time applications, ensuring high‑performance standards and robustness in the F1 environment.
* Post‑event data analysis of powertrain systems performance and reliability investigation whilst optimising systems to ensure validity of test and performance on track.
* Support creating accurate models of dynamic systems for simulation, analysis and control strategies using advanced modelling techniques and tools to validate and optimise control algorithms.
* Work closely with the vehicle dynamics, powertrain and electronics teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems with other components and subsystems of the car.
* Offer troubleshooting and support for on‑track performance and testing, quickly diagnosing issues and ensuring swift solutions to meet high performance demands.
Qualifications
* Degree level qualification in Electrical, Automotive, Aerospace, Mechanical, Software or other related engineering discipline.
* Experience in control systems design, development and implementation for real‑time applications and operating systems.
* Experience in systems modelling such as MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools.
* Proficiency in software development for embedded systems such as C, C++ or Python.
* Familiarity with test facility architecture including the design and integration of rigs and testing setups.
* A team player with an open‑minded, responsible and constructive attitude.
* Able to engage, inspire and support individuals to build and maintain a high‑performance team culture.
* Well‑organised with the ability to clearly prioritise tasks and deliver to agreed deadlines.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Company Description
For almost 50 years, Williams Racing has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, remaining one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars, its 16 World Championship titles testify to its power and legacy. Founded in 1977 by Sir Frank Williams and Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships and seven Drivers’ Championships, featuring driving icons such as Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. Williams is committed to evolving and returning to the front of the grid with a long‑term mission to lead the sport.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Williams Racing is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion and is happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
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