T&D Test Engineer

Department: Testing and Development

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Silverstone, England, Silverstone

Key Responsibilities

• Developing detailed test plans, including rig setups, instrumentation, and execution strategies.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver reliable testing solutions.
• Managing test schedules, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure timely completion of objectives.
• Supporting the design and specification of new test rigs, equipment, and instrumentation.
• Conducting analysis of test data and implementing improvements to methods and tools.
• Producing clear, structured reports and communicating results to stakeholders.
•  Identifying opportunities to improve test efficiency, processes, and data quality.
• Providing regular progress updates and highlighting risks or issues proactively.
• Maintaining strong documentation standards and ensuring data is stored for future use.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in a motorsport or high-performance engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and applied physics.
• Knowledge of sensor technologies, data acquisition systems, and data analysis.
• Experience developing analysis tools or scripts (e.g. Python, MATLAB).
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A collaborative mindset with strong communication skills.

Benefits