Application Deadline: 9 May 2026
Department: Trackside
Location: Silverstone
Description
An exciting opportunity exists for a Strategy Engineer to join our Race Strategy team, playing a key role in delivering competitive, data‑driven race strategy support. This role blends live race decision‑making, advanced data analysis, and tool development, requiring close collaboration with multiple trackside and factory departments.
This is an opportunity to operate at the heart of race operations within a fast‑paced, performance‑driven environment, where accuracy, judgement, and communication are essential, and where your work can have an immediate and visible impact on race execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the majority of race events from the factory mission control and trackside as required.
- Contributing to the direction and development of race strategy methodology.
- Designing, developing, and improving tools used to optimise race strategy.
- Preparing race models and analysing weekend data and competitor performance.
- Providing live, in‑session analysis to inform strategic decision‑making.
- Communicating strategy updates clearly and confidently directly to the pit wall.
- Supporting pre‑event preparation, live event execution, and post‑event analysis.
- Working collaboratively with other trackside and factory departments.
- Undertaking additional responsibilities aligned to the role as required.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Degree‑level qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Maths, Physics or a related discipline.
- Strong experience in data analysis and applied statistics.
- Programming and technical experience, ideally including:
- Python, MATLAB, Excel VBA
- MongoDB, SQL
- Plotly/Dash
- C#, Visual Studio or .NET
- Highly self‑motivated with the flexibility to work irregular hours around race weekends.
- The ability to make fast, data‑driven decisions under extreme pressure.
- A logical, analytical approach with a passion for continuous improvement.
- A solid understanding of race strategy and race modelling concepts.
- Confidence using intercom and radio systems during live sessions.
- Excellent problem‑solving and mathematical ability.
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.