At Prodrive, we are committed to continuous innovation. We allow our Industrial Placement students to explore and develop their talents in new ways. We provide you with the opportunity to take risks and learn from different viewpoints. This is a unique opportunity for you to contribute to shaping the future of Motorsport. We know what it takes to win, and we are not afraid to push the boundaries to do so. The pursuit of excellence is what makes us different.
At Prodrive, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. As an Industrial Placement student, you will be encouraged to develop your skills, broaden your technical knowledge and contribute to challenging, real-world engineering programmes. Working alongside some of the industry's most experienced engineers, you will gain exposure to different perspectives and approaches, helping you grow both professionally and personally.
This is a unique opportunity to play a part in shaping the future of motorsport. We know what it takes to win, and we are continually pushing the boundaries of technology, performance and engineering excellence. Our relentless pursuit of improvement is what sets us apart.
Our current programmes include GT race cars, Dakar and the Rally Raid Championship, and a range of R&D work pioneering sustainable solutions for motorsport in the future. The variety of our challenging and diverse projects is unrivalled and through these placement opportunities, you will work alongside some of the best world-championship-winning motorsport engineers in the world. You will be exposed to a breadth and depth of experience that you are unlikely to get anywhere else with genuine responsibility and scope to make a real impact.
We are looking for an undergraduate student to assist with maintaining reliability, improving performance and driving innovation, supporting operational activities across all our Motorsport Programmes and the development of new data and software systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage electronic systems and software updates for all Prodrive Motorsport products including but not limited to Aston Martin Vantage GT3, GT4, Dacia.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate vehicle-wide control systems and develop new concepts.
- Work with championship organisers to forecast electrical and electronic changes required to always maintain Prodrive Motorsports products adherence to regulations.
- Develop Prodrive motorsport control strategies across all programs and proactively assist with all aspects of in-vehicle electronic systems supporting and troubleshooting (i.e. garage and factory).
- Support with vehicle architecture and model-based function development for Prodrive products.
Who Are We Looking For?
- Currently studying for an accredited engineering degree, preferably Automotive Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, etc.
- Computer literate including MS Office suite, general troubleshooting, and knowledge of programming languages is advantageous.
- Familiar with communication protocols such as CAN, LIN and Ethernet.
- Good general knowledge all around a vehicle, from ICE sensors/actuators, vehicle dynamics and electrical systems.
- Able to prioritise tasks, meet challenging deadlines and work under pressure both independently and within a team.
Come and make a difference.
If you want to become part of a winning team and build a fantastic foundation ahead of a career in motorsport, we'd love to hear from you.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Control Systems - 12-month Undergraduate Industrial Placement in Banbury employer: targetjobs UK
Bloomberg is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where you can develop your skills in analytics and sales while providing unparalleled customer support to clients across the globe. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, our comprehensive training program equips you with the knowledge needed to excel in the financial markets, while opportunities for career advancement abound within the company. Join us to be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service.
