Formula 1 covers a huge range of disciplines across a wide array of industry sectors, drawing the very best from our teams of technicians, engineers and media rights specialists and encouraging the creativity of experts in the fields of digital and traditional media, marketing and communications. From timekeeping to software development, broadcast engineering and content creation, we are truly the 11th Formula 1 team.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Track Systems Technician to join our Track Systems Team. You will be responsible for the installation, deployment and management of the F1 timing data acquisition and communications system at F1 race locations.
Main duties and responsibilities
Installation of timing loops, beacons and track temperature sensors in the surface of the track. Involving manual work including digging, soldering and operation of machinery & tools
Installation, testing and termination of co-axial and multi core twisted pair data cables used for loop and decoder data communications
Fault finding on basic IT networks and cable systems
Reading and working to F1 Circuit drawings for correct equipment set up for a race
Systems installation planning and liaising with other departments and external parties
Monitor and verify incoming and outgoing data using F1 software
About You
HND Electrical or Electronic qualification or equivalent
Fault finding on electrical/electronic wiring systems
Reading, understanding and working to wiring diagrams and technical drawings
Technical report writing skills
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP Systems
Ability to perform under pressure in a time critical live broadcast environment
Ability to travel on a regular basis for extended periods (1 to 3 weeks)
Strong team working ability - capable of working outdoors in both hot and cold weather
Desirable
Fault finding of CAN based communication systems
Basic knowledge of RF communication systems
Previous experience working in network IT
Division:
Technical
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