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Data Engineer – DAO Racing (BSB)
📍 British Superbike Championship (UK)
🏍️ Honda Fireblade
📅 Full-Season Role / Trackside
Overview
DAO Racing is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Engineer to join our British Superbike Championship programme. This is a hands-on, trackside role working closely with riders, crew chiefs, and engineers to extract maximum performance from our Honda Fireblade machines.
You will play a key role in collecting, analysing, and translating data into actionable insights that directly influence bike setup and race performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Download, manage, and analyse on-bike data using MOTEC and ECU software systems
- Support performance optimisation through data-driven setup decisions
- Work directly with riders to interpret data and provide clear, actionable feedback
- Collaborate with crew chiefs and engineers to refine chassis, electronics, and rider inputs
- Produce concise session reports for debriefs and ongoing development
- Maintain data integrity across all sessions, including testing and race weekends
- Assist with sensor setup, calibration, and troubleshooting at the circuit
Requirements
- Proven experience working with motorcycle race data in a competitive environment
- Strong knowledge of MOTEC (or similar data analysis tools)
- Understanding of ECU systems, logging strategies, and data channels
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced paddock environment
- Excellent communication skills with both technical staff and riders
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Full availability to attend UK BSB rounds and testing sessions
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with Honda Fireblade platforms or similar superbike machinery
- Knowledge of electronics strategies (traction control, engine braking, etc.)
- Previous experience in BSB, road racing, or high-level club racing
- Basic understanding of chassis setup and suspension data correlation
What We Offer
- Full-season role within a competitive BSB team
- Trackside experience in one of the UK’s premier motorsport championships
- Opportunity to work closely with professional riders and experienced engineers
- Collaborative team environment with strong development potential
- Expenses covered (race weekends) and package dependent on experience
About the Role
- This is not a desk-based engineering job—this is a paddock role. You’ll be expected to operate in a high-pressure, performance-driven environment where quick thinking, precision, and communication are critical.
- As with most motorsport roles, success comes from commitment, adaptability, and the ability to deliver under race weekend conditions
