Control Systems Engineer

Confidential

Woking, England, United Kingdom permanent

Posted: March 18, 2026

Quick Summary

As a key member of the Control Systems group, you will take ownership of the performance, reliability and legality of our control systems. You will support the development and implementation of control strategies across all electronic, electrical systems. You will be responsible for ensuring that we meet regulatory requirements and maintain a high level of quality.

Job Description

At McLaren Racing, we believe only by chasing performance in everything we do can we give ourselves the best chance of success. Performance on track and in the factory. Performance for our people, our business and our partners. It’s about more than winning. It’s about hitting the highest standards, and then raising the bar again.

Purpose of the Role

As a key member of the Control Systems group, you will take ownership of the performance, reliability and legality of our control systems. You will support the development and implementation of control strategies across all electronic, electrical, and high‑voltage systems for both our Race Car and Track (Customer) Car, ensuring world‑class engineering delivery on and off the track.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support control systems development for both Race and Track (Customer) Cars.

• Liaise closely with suppliers on electronic, electrical, and high‑voltage systems.

• Develop bespoke control systems for the Track (Customer) Car, including collaboration with third‑party software partners.

• Support validation and track‑test programmes.

• Support dashboard and steering wheel software development.

• Occasionally support testing and race operations onsite and trackside.

• Apply deep system knowledge to anticipate behaviours in both nominal and fault conditions.

• Innovate new processes and help solve complex engineering challenges in a fast‑moving environment.

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