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[Apply on Fortescue Metals Group’s careers site →](https://careers.fortescue.com/en/jobs/engineer-controls-motorsport-advanced-engineering-jobId_19028) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Fortescue Metals Group](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/) / Engineer - Controls - Motorsport & Advanced Engineering ## Job description The Power of Now Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever. An opportunity has arisen for an Engineer - Controls to join the Motorsport & Advanced Engineering department. About the role The motorsport and advanced engineering team have projects that require a controls engineer with a strong skillset of control logic design and telemetry data processing ideally in the context of electric or hybrid motorsport. The engineer will also work closely with the system validation, test and trackside teams overseeing the operation of our products in the motorsport industry. The projects are high performance in nature, with a focus on rapid project delivery across motorsport, defence and other applications. What you will do As a controls & software engineer in the Software & Hardware team your duties will include but are not limited to: Processing high amounts of ATLAS telemetry data. Creating plant simulations in MATLAB and MiL validation. Using your solid engineering intuition and physical understanding to create robust control strategies of electrical machines without detailed requirements under extremely compressed timeframes. Occasional travel to track to support software deployment and calibration changes in System Monitor. Live race or test event support from factory, providing immediate fault containment or resolution support Writing software requirements. Working closely within the team to ensure the software developed meets project requirements. Supporting MIL/SIL testing to project requirements. Supporting HIL rig and system testing. Contributing to patentable IP. Flexibility to accommodate project changes and achieve milestones. About you This role will suit from a high performing graduate engineer with 2 to 5 years relevant experience. Should have control software experience in high performance applications such as motorsport, defence, aerospace. Must have industry experience in motorsport, i.e. WEC, IMSA, Formula 1, Formula E. Exposure to HV systems, energy storage and low volume applications is highly desirable. Must be a proficient McLaren System Monitor, ATLAS and Simulink user. Must be able to achieve and maintain Base Line Security Clearance (BPSS) for this role. Ability to travel outside the UK. What is in it for you? Our UK benefits include: Bonus scheme Aviva Pension Group Life Assurance Group Income Protection Electric Car Scheme Health Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Insurance 26 days holiday plus public holidays and the opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days per year Childcare Benefits Free on-site gym access and discounted national memberships Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. [https://fortescue.com/careers](https://fortescue.com/careers) Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 19, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 20 days - Location: United Kingdom[Apply on Fortescue Metals Group’s careers site →](https://careers.fortescue.com/en/jobs/engineer-controls-motorsport-advanced-engineering-jobId_19028) ## Hiring at Fortescue Metals Group - Open jobs: 203 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 30, 2026 [All Fortescue Metals Group jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Fortescue Metals Group ### [Battery Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/jobs/b5b89448c2d739fc4e6f/) United Kingdom ### [Junior Control Systems Engineer - Jaguar TCS Racing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/jobs/0892622cc0ac97661f66/) United Kingdom ### [Project Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/jobs/28a04ee5013a4d0aac14/) United Kingdom ### [Race Engineer - Fortescue Zero Racing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/jobs/11b5fa122b18d2d8dbc3/) United Kingdom ### [Senior Engineer - Electronics Hardware](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortescue-metals-group/jobs/6ba25ad86c96736fc1bb/) United Kingdom ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Motorsport OFR Ops/CS Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/5f48b4064ae28efedd95/) Deutsche Post · Campogalliano, Emilia-Romagna, Italy ### [Motorsport Transport Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/2cddc6d781dc73b785d8/) Deutsche Post · Purfleet, England, United Kingdom ### [Stage - Amélioration du modèle pneu pour de la simulation véhicule au service du Motorsport (F/H)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/michelin-group/jobs/4c7026feb785896c5d75/) Michelin Group ### [München Praktikant Bmw M Motorsport Kommunikation Und Aktivierung (Wmx) By 80809](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bmw-group/jobs/9e1ef3182e2727264366/) BMW Group ### [Praktikant Vermarktung und Partnermanagement BMW M Motorsport (w/m/x)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bmw-group/jobs/ad4913579547bcdfac72/) BMW Group OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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