Deputy Head of Electronics

TGR Haas F1 Team has been a stalwart of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship over the past decade. With more than 200 grand prix starts to our name, we pride ourselves on being an ambitious challenger within Formula 1 - and we want you to be part of that journey.

The first American Formula 1 team to compete in the sport since 1986, TGR Haas F1 Team made an immediate impression with a memorable points-scoring debut at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix. Ten years later, the team is still building momentum, guided by clear objectives and technical partnerships, and fresh from securing its second biggest points haul in a Formula 1 season.

We’re a racing team – not a corporate machine. We have three HQs – Kannapolis in the US, Banbury in the UK and Maranello in Italy – each powered by passionate, loyal and hardworking team ambassadors. At TGR Haas F1 Team, you’ll gain exposure to many areas of the business, enjoy wider visibility, and clearly see your contributions.

Yes, you’ll learn from us, but we expect to learn from you too!

This role reports to the Head of Electronics or their designee and is based in Banbury, UK. The Manager/Team Leader delivers departmental objectives by overseeing day-to-day operations, leading and developing team members, and ensuring high-quality, efficient service delivery. The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, performance monitoring, continuous improvement, implementation of policies and procedures, and regular communication with senior leadership, while fostering a culture of accountability, inclusivity, and development.

• Act with integrity, always upholding the highest professional and ethical standards.
• Drive innovation and change to continuously improve ways of working and outcomes.
• Pursue operational excellence, ensuring efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate inclusively, building strong partnerships to achieve shared goals.
• Maintain a customer-focused approach, prioritising the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
• Champion sustainability by embedding responsible and environmentally conscious practices into everyday work.

• Act as senior technical lead for the design and development of on-car and off-car electronics architectures, ensuring performance, reliability, mass efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead the definition, design, and validation of electronics systems including ECU integration, power distribution, sensors, actuators, driver interfaces, and safety-critical systems.
• Support design review and sign-off processes for electronics layouts, schematics, wiring architectures, and system interfaces prior to manufacture and on-car installation.
• Drive electronics design solutions that balance performance, reliability, packaging, weight, serviceability, and cost within Formula One constraints.
• Work closely with Chassis Design, design working groups and power unit suppliers to ensure electronics are fully integrated into the car concept from early design phases.
• Oversee the design and integration of wiring looms, ensuring best practice in routing, shielding, environmental protection, and failure mitigation.
• Support embedded software and SECU hardware related design decisions, ensuring hardware-software co-design is optimized within FIA requirements.
• Ensure electronics designs support robust data acquisition, telemetry quality, and fault diagnostics to enable performance development and fast troubleshooting.
• Lead design-led reliability initiatives, using simulation, failure mode analysis, and test feedback to prevent repeat faults.
• Maintain high-quality electronics design documentation, version control, and configuration management throughout the car lifecycle.
• Deputize for the Head of Electronics when required, providing technical authority as needed on electronics design decisions.
• Provide technical leadership in support of the Head of Department, mentoring, and design guidance to electronics engineers, raising overall design capability within the department.

• Help identify and manage electronics design risks, escalating issues that could impact…