Electronics Hardware Calibration Engineer

Cadillac Formula 1 Team
Silverstone, UK
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Analysis C++ (Programming Language) Computer Programming Hardware Design Python (Programming Language)

Job description

Overview

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

A New Chapter Begins.

Fueled by bold ambition - Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing Date: 15th September 2025

We have an opportunity for an Electronics Hardware Calibration Engineer to join the team at our Silverstone facility. In this role, you will be responsible for the calibration and validation of all electronic hardware systems used in our racing operations. We aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.

Responsibilities

  • Performing calibration and validation of all electronic systems in line with performance requirements
  • Developing calibration procedures and documentation for all hardware systems
  • Identifying and rectifying calibration issues and ensuring the reliability of all electronics
  • Engaging in data analysis and providing insights to enhance system performance
  • Supporting trackside operations during race weekends and ensuring all systems function optimally

Qualifications

  • A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering/Electronics) or similar, or equivalent
  • Experience with the calibration of electronic systems, preferably in the motorsport sector
  • Strong understanding of electronic hardware and associated software
  • Experience with motorsport data acquisition and telemetry systems
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, or Python, particularly for automation tasks
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams

Benefits

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence-on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

Environment, Security and Compliance

At Cadillac Formula 1 Team, all team members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing

Location: Silverstone facility, United Kingdom

Requirements

  • A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering/Electronics) or similar, or equivalent
  • Experience with the calibration of electronic systems, preferably in the motorsport sector
  • Strong understanding of electronic hardware and associated software
  • Experience with motorsport data acquisition and telemetry systems
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, or Python, particularly for automation tasks
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

Benefits & conditions

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence-on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

About the company

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

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