Race Engineer

1 month ago

Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom McLaren Group Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Race Engineer to join our team at McLaren Group. As a key member of our Vehicle Performance department, you will play a critical role in improving on-track performance by contributing to car/driver development, car setup optimization, and race weekend execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare pre- and post-event documentation to ensure seamless execution of race weekends.
  • Support trackside race engineers during events, providing expertise on car setup, run planning, and performance analysis.
  • Run simulator sessions for car/driver development, race preparation, and simulator development.
  • Lead test sessions, managing drivers, directing mechanics, and overseeing tyre technicians.
  • Contribute to improving overall car and driver performance development.
  • Develop and implement engineering processes and procedures to enhance team efficiency.

Requirements:

  • Outstanding academic background in Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • Significant knowledge and understanding of racing car vehicle dynamics.
  • Experience working with race cars/simulators and drivers in testing or competition.
  • Five years' experience in professional motorsport.
  • Proficiency in commercial data analysis programs, such as ATLAS and WinTAX.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in professional motorsport at the highest levels (F1, FE, WEC).
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Python programming.
  • Experience with hybrid or electric drivetrains.

Personal Attributes:

  • Innovative and enthusiastic self-starter.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration within a close-knit team.
  • Ability to make quick decisions under pressure, with strict time constraints and incomplete information.
  • Desire for continuous improvement in performance, including analysis, operations, and execution.
  • Intelligent, data-driven approach to solving new and challenging problems.

About McLaren Group:

We strive to provide a fun, innovative, collaborative, and open culture where everyone's input is welcome, and everyone feels part of our achievements. We work hard to create a culture of continuous improvement and support this with a proactive approach to management and personal development.

Our team is based at the Bicester Heritage site, with multiple lunch options and on-site kitchen facilities. We encourage hybrid working patterns and offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance, and generous pension contributions.

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