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Please note, this role will suit candidates based in Central, or East Coast USA Background The world around us is experiencing significant change, the greatest in generations.  At McLaren Applied, we’re accelerating the...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started. We don’t follow the status quo, we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to...
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Background The world around us is experiencing significant change, the greatest in generations. At McLaren Applied, we are accelerating the response to that change. Our vision is that our people and technologies will pio...
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Background The world around us is experiencing significant change, the greatest in generations.    At McLaren Applied, we’re accelerating the response to that change. Our vision is that our people and technologies will p...
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We have a new opportunity to be part of our Electronics team in the role of Electronics Systems Engineer. As an Electronics Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining cutting-edge electr...
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Established in 2022, Aston Martin Performance Technologies (AMPT) is a fast-growing business within the Aston Martin Racing Performance Group. Our vision is to deploy our F1 knowledge and technical expertise to deliver h...
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Established in 2022, Aston Martin Performance Technologies (AMPT) is a fast-growing business within the Aston Martin Racing Performance Group. Our vision is to deploy our F1 knowledge and technical expertise to deliver h...
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Formula 1 is working looking for a Senior Track Systems Technician to work on the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of the Standard Communication System providing telemetry, onboard video, and car d...
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Formula 1 Biggin Hill 3w ago
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure Team! Based in our Biggin Hill office during Race Events to ensure Formula 1’s Cloud and Kubernetes Systems are correctly designed...
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We have a new opportunity to be part of our Electronics team in the role of Control Systems Engineer. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, integration, and support of control system...
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Please note this is a 12 month FTC with the potential to turn permanent Background The world around us is experiencing significant change, the greatest in generations.  At McLaren Applied, we’re accelerating the response...
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Research and Development Apprentice (Test Lab) Brackley, UK At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim o...
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Research and Development Apprentice (Dynos) Brackley, UK At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of f...
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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...
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Position Summary: The Performance Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the race engineer and the engineering team to optimize the performance of the race car and achieving the best results for the team. Responsib...
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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in the preparation, maintenance, and performance optimization of our IndyCar Series racecars. You will work closely with our team of engineers, mechanics and dri...
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JGR is seeking a Data Scientist to join our growing Analytics department. The successful candidate will work closely with our data & engineering teams to execute projects aimed at driving performance development in o...
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Telemetry engineers manage critical real-time data systems that transmit information between race cars and pit crews, playing a vital role in race strategy and car performance optimization.

Telemetry - Salary Insights

  • Junior Telemetry Engineer: £35,000 - £50,000 ($44,000 - $63,000)
  • Telemetry Engineer: £50,000 - £75,000 ($63,000 - $95,000)
  • Senior Telemetry Engineer/Lead: £75,000 - £110,000+ ($95,000 - $139,000+)

Salaries vary based on racing series, team size, and expertise level with radio frequency and data acquisition systems.

Telemetry - Common Specialisations

  • Race Telemetry Engineer - Managing live race data systems
  • Systems Integration Engineer - Developing telemetry infrastructure
  • Data Acquisition Engineer - Sensor and logging system specialist
  • RF Communications Engineer - Radio frequency system expert
  • Telemetry Software Engineer - Developing data analysis tools
  • Real-Time Systems Engineer - Managing live data processing

Telemetry - Typical Requirements

  • Degree in Electronics, Communications Engineering or similar
  • Understanding of RF communications systems
  • Experience with data acquisition systems
  • Programming skills (C++, Python, MATLAB)
  • Knowledge of motorsport sensor technology
  • Real-time data analysis capabilities

Telemetry - Career Development

Common career progression paths include:

  • Junior Telemetry Engineer → Telemetry Engineer → Senior Engineer
  • Data Engineer → Systems Engineer → Technical Director
  • Software Engineer → Lead Developer → Head of Systems

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