At JOTA, we don’t just work in motorsport and engineering — we live it. Driven by a passion for excellence and competing at the pinnacle of endurance racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship, JOTA has become one of the most successful teams of the modern era, earning accolades on the world’s most demanding circuits. But our relentless pursuit of innovation and pushing boundaries extends far beyond the racetrack.
Our cutting-edge businesses, JOTA Advanced Engineering and JOTA Composites, tackle every challenge with precision and ingenuity. By embracing a collaborative approach with our customers and technical partners, we ensure that required standards are not only met but consistently achieved. From designing and manufacturing complex solutions to advancing technologies across the automotive, defence, marine, and motorsport industries, we are dedicated to delivering excellence in everything we do.
What truly sets us apart is THE JOTA WAY — a people-first philosophy that underpins everything we do. We believe great ideas come from great people, and by fostering an environment where every voice is heard and valued, we empower our team to achieve the extraordinary. Whether dominating on the track or engineering groundbreaking technologies, our focus remains on nurturing talent, fostering collaboration, and achieving success together.
Joining JOTA means being part of a close-knit team where your skills, passion, and ideas will shape the future of motorsport and engineering. Are you ready to be part of a team that dreams big and delivers beyond expectations? If so, let’s talk!
We’re looking for a highly skilled and motivated Electronics and Systems Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the cutting edge of motorsport technology, based full-time at our workshop in Frant, Kent, with regular travel to race events around the world.
As an Electronics and Systems Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and competitiveness of our race cars. Working closely with Mechanics, the Engineering team, and other departments, you’ll manage electronic systems, support vehicle setup and calibration, and provide data-driven insights both in the workshop and trackside.
Key Responsibilities
Workshop:
· Manage the electronics build area, tools, and stock control.
· Collaborate with the Program Manager and Chassy Lead to define and implement car systems.
· Calibrate and validate sensors using specialist software.
· Analyse car data to identify faults and improve performance.
· Carry out system checks before track sessions.
· Support development of test instrumentation and on-track procedures.
Trackside
· Take dedicated responsibility for one car, ensuring system health and reliability.
· Manage calibration and system integrity throughout the event.
· Diagnose and repair wiring looms and electronic faults.
· Oversee and manage fuel strategy and timing.
· Assist with garage setup and pack down.
What We’re Looking For
· Proven trackside experience in high-level motorsport (essential).
· Background in Formula 1, Formula 2, Formula E, or LMDh strongly preferred.
· Strong computer literacy and data analysis skills.
· Excellent communication, organisation, and time management.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.
· Experience with Bosch, Cosworth, or Marelli systems advantageous but not essential.
· Knowledge of HV (high-voltage) systems beneficial.
Please note Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
This is a fulltime position based in Frant, Kent and applicants should be willing to relocate or live in a commutable distance to the workshop.
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