Wind Tunnel Model Systems and Electronics Lead
Audi F1 ProjectSwitzerland17 hours ago
Full-timeGeneral Business, Management +1
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Our Team
Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.
Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.
The new team has three locations. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. We have recently opened Sauber Motorsport Technology Center in the UK. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations with support from the UK.
What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.
This position for the Audi F1 Project is at Sauber in Hinwil (Switzerland).
Your mission
Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.
Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.
The new team has three locations. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. We have recently opened Sauber Motorsport Technology Center in the UK. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations with support from the UK.
What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.
This position for the Audi F1 Project is at Sauber in Hinwil (Switzerland).
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 (coordination with PWS & WT operations)
- Continuous improvement, increase of functionality and technological vigilance, as required to improve testing performance
- Accountability for detailed and up to date documentation for all the developed and installed systems
- Coordination and close collaboration with other teams within the WT Group (WT Data and Systems, Operators, Facility ), Aero Operations (Model Shop, Value Stream Planning, Design ) and WT testing teams, for what concerns running of F1 aero development WT t esting programs , and related continuous improvement / innovation projects within the Aerodynamics Department
- Bachelor or Master degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering or 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 and PCB design and embedded systems programming
- In-depth knowledge in project management :
- P reparation of schedules
- C orrespondence with suppliers
- P reparation of status reports and reports
- Q uotation requests/comparisons with evaluation
- S upport of acceptance tests and quality assessments
- C ommissioning experience and training of personnel
- Analytical and structured approach as well as the ability to recognize complex tasks and derive concrete measures and goals
- Conceptual thinking
- Self-motivating, responsible and meticulous
- Accurate and precise way of working
- Willingness and openness to learning new things
- Proficiency in English language skills. German language skills will be an advantage
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