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Control Systems - 12-month Undergraduate Industrial Placement

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Prodrive

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Location:
United Kingdom, Banbury

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Not provided

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Job Description:

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. 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 drive innovation, supporting operational activities across all our Motorsport Programmes and the development of new data and software systems.

Job Responsibility:

  • 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 Motorsport’s 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

Requirements:

  • 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 advantageous
  • Familiar with communication protocols such as CAN, LIN and Ethernet
  • Good general knowledge all round 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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