The Formula 1 Electronics department produce a wide range of customised and bespoke solutions to support the timing, televising, and organisation of Formula 1 events. We architect and design embedded systems for F1 cars to provide team telemetry and driver/engineer audio, and to deliver on-board video and audio for F1 broadcasters and digital platforms. This is in addition to a variety of other electronics solutions designed by our small inhouse team to support any aspect of an F1 event.
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, focus-driven engineer with a passion for all aspects of embedded electronics to complement our small and efficient team of systems, hardware, and embedded software engineers.
You will need to have a solid background in electronics engineering with experience in embedded system development.
You will need to be able to architect systems, lead technical teams, understand project management principles, interface with internal and external stakeholders, and be able to support and, where necessary, debug systems out in the field.
You should have a product focus, with a desire to see solutions through the complete design cycle from requirements capture through to deployment. You should be able to work with hardware and software specialists to deliver solutions.
There will be a need to hold discussions with potential external suppliers, and you will organise and conduct tests and demonstrations of potential solutions to enhance the Formula 1 output.
You should be prepared to research and quickly learn new technologies, processes, strategies, and tools to meet project requirements.
You may need to attend F1 races to support products during the deployment, handover phases, and initial support of the projects you work on.
About You
Educated to degree level (or equivalent vocational and industry experience) in electronics engineering (or suitable equivalent, such as mechatronics).
Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles, including requirements analysis, system architecture, and system verification and validation, with experience in embedded systems development and support, especially full lifecycle
Engineering design of products with electronic elements and components.
Architecting or assisting in the design of embedded systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment, liaise with suppliers, and to tailor information to the target audience.
Excellent planning skills, including the ability to prioritise and multi-task effectively.
Strong ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation including requirement specifications, test plans, and test reports.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve complex technical issues.
Operate effectively in a high pressured and challenging environment yet have a methodical and structured approach to work.
Highly motivated, flexibly to change, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality, performance, and reliability.
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