Description
Location: Silverstone, UK
Reporting to: Lead Engineer – Electronics Support
Department: Andretti Cadillac at Andretti Global
Background:
Led by racing legend Michael Andretti, the team fields multiple entries in INDYCAR, INDY NXT, IMSA and Formula E. The global racing enterprise boasts over 250 race wins, four INDYCAR Series championships, five INDY NXT titles, one Indy Pro 2000 and one USF2000 championship, and has captured victory five times at the famed Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. The team is now looking to expand into the pinnacle of motorsport through our Andretti Cadillac Team.
Job description:
We have an opportunity for a Graduate Electronics Support Engineer to join the Andretti Cadillac Team at the new Silverstone Facility. In this role you will play a vital role supporting the operation of the car electronic systems and associated hardware. At Andretti Global, we aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Assist with the preparation of the electronic systems for events.
- Support the operation of electronic systems at the factory, for example during dyno or rig testing.
- Support development projects within the Electronics group.
- Continuously help to improve operational processes and procedures.
Requirements
- A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering) or similar
- Completed your degree within the past 12 months, or you are scheduled to complete it within the next 12 months.
- Sound technical knowledge of automotive electronic systems, CAN and sensing technologies.
- Understanding of electrical schematics and wire harnessing technology.
- Experience of the configuration and management of motorsport data logging systems would be advantageous.
- Able to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors under the supervision of senior staff.
- Clear and concise communication, verbally and with the use of email.
- Ability to prioritise in a time pressured environment and manage personal deadlines.
- Good levels of IT skills including MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis and this job posting will close once a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage all interested individuals to submit their application as soon as possible. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.