Strategic Operations Engineer

6 days ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time
Job Title: Trackside Strategy Support Engineer

Location: Northamptonshire, UK

Reports To: Director of Engineering or Designee

Position Overview:

The Trackside Strategy Support Engineer is a critical role, responsible for providing strategic support at all FIA Formula 1 Championship races and select test events. The position involves close collaboration with various departments to enhance team performance, making data-driven decisions under high-pressure conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Collaboration & Communication: Foster teamwork and effective communication across all personnel and departments to ensure seamless operations.
  • Event Support: Provide strategic support during all FIA Formula 1 Championship races and test events, either trackside or from the Factory Race Support Room.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analysis to inform race strategy, including tyre usage and fuel management, during pre-event simulations, in-event support, and post-race analysis.
  • Tool Development: Contribute to the development and improvement of live and interactive tools used in race strategy operations.
  • Competitor Analysis: Conduct competitor analysis to support race strategies and other departmental functions as needed.
  • Vehicle & Tyre Performance: Apply technical knowledge of vehicle and tyre performance to optimize race outcomes.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: Master's or PhD in a STEM discipline.
  • Professional Experience: Minimum of 4 years' experience in the Formula 1 motorsport environment, with a focus on strategy.
  • Proficient in data analysis, numerical, and statistical methodologies.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills:

  • Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Python, VBA, MATLAB, and C# programming.
  • Experience with databases, including creation and management, and data analysis using MAT ATLAS.
  • Analytical & Decision-Making Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and the ability to make quick, data-driven decisions under pressure.
  • Teamwork & Communication: Self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in a collaborative environment.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment, maintaining a methodical approach.
  • Extensive international travel may be required, with flexibility to work long hours, including weekends.
  • Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, repeated bending, squatting, and manual dexterity.
  • The work environment involves exposure to machinery, race cars, rigs, grinding debris, and hazardous fluids.
  • Compliance with the company's Health and Safety Policy and all relevant statutory regulations is mandatory.

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