DATA ACQUISITION ENGINEER

DATA ACQUISITION ENGINEER

AJ Foyt Racing is an American professional open-wheel racing team in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, with operations in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Waller, Texas.  The team has been a cornerstone for open-wheel racing for decades and our owner, AJ Foyt, is considered one of the greatest racers of all time.  We have a commitment to success on and off the track, and we are looking for new talent to help push the team to the next level.

We offer an interesting and varied opportunity on a dynamic and highly motivated team.  Your work environment includes flexible working hours and a positive team atmosphere.  Many of the meals on the road are provided and a daily per diem is also included while traveling.  This is a salaried full-time position with a 401(k) retirement plan, and medical, dental, and vision benefits available.

Role Overview
Reporting to the AJ Foyt IndyCar Director of Performance Engineering in our Indianapolis location, the Data Acquisition Engineer encompasses the responsibilities described below.  You will need to display a personal responsibility within the necessary job scope. 
•    Preparation and maintenance of the data system as well as data collection
•    Extensive data analysis
•    Work directly with the chief mechanic, performance, and race engineer 
•    Provide pre and post-data, timing, and scoring reports
•    Requires extensive travel to races and tests

Job Requirements:
•    Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Physics, or comparable field of study
•    Minimum of 2 years of professional motorsport experience
•    Experience analyzing logged vehicle data
•    Excellent communication skills
•    Detail-oriented, organized, and proven experience to multi-task
•    Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately in a high-pressure environment
•    Willingness to travel up to 17 race weekends as well as travel for testing throughout the year

Salaries will be discussed at the first interview.

Please email your cover letter and resume to Becky@ajfoytracing.com.  
Your qualifications will be reviewed by the President and Technical Director of AJ Foyt Racing.  If there is an interest in your skills, someone will reach out to you.

Thank you.