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Wind Tunnel Model Systems and Electronics Lead, Warrington, Cheshire
Client: Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber
Location: Hinwil, Switzerland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 03.03.2025
Expiry Date: 17.04.2025
Job Description:
Welcome to the Audi F1 Project. Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026. The new team has two locations: Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) and the Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland). The Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations. The planned takeover by AUDI AG turns two teams into a factory team – and you can be part of it.
Your mission:
* Personnel and organizational management of the Wind Tunnel Model Systems & Electronics Team.
* Research & development in the field of wind tunnel model technologies (sensors, measuring systems, actuation, control, corrections, monitoring, calibrations).
* WT Model onboard system concept definition, selection of components, and coordination with Aero model design.
* Electrical design & installation. Control and acquisition SW (model side) development.
* Responsible for data quality and repeatability (Model side), including calibration and model readiness.
* Continuous improvement and technological vigilance to enhance testing performance.
* Accountability for detailed and up-to-date documentation for all developed and installed systems.
* Coordination with other teams within the WT Group for F1 aero development WT testing programs and related continuous improvement/innovation projects.
Your profile:
* Bachelor or Master degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, automation or equivalent experience.
* Several years of experience as a leader.
* Proven experience in F1, motorsport, or similar environment.
* Several years of professional experience in the development of electro-mechanical systems.
* Experience in data engineering and measurement technology.
* Knowledge in electronic circuitry, PCB design, and embedded systems programming.
* Preparation of schedules and correspondence with suppliers.
* Preparation of status reports and quotation requests/comparisons with evaluation.
* Support of acceptance tests and quality assessments.
* Commissioning experience and training of personnel.
* Analytical and structured approach with the ability to recognize complex tasks and derive concrete measures and goals.
* Conceptual thinking and self-motivated, responsible, meticulous work ethic.
* Full professional proficiency in English is mandatory; German is an asset.
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