Senior Motorsport Mechanical Design Engineer

Motorsport Network, LLC; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

STARD in Austria, a motorsport and high performance automotive specialist, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead vehicle and component development from concept to build in Vienna area.

Candidates bring a Bachelor or Master in engineering, strong CAD (Catia V5-6), CAE experience (FEA/CFD, Matlab, MBS), and track record in motorsport or high performance programs; fluent English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in engineering or similar qualification.
• Relevant experience in Motorsport development or high performance automotive development.
• Excellent CAD knowledge (Catia V5-6 preferred).
• Further CAE experience preferred (FEA, CFD, Matlab, MBS).
• Knowledge and understanding of motorsport and/or road car regulations (FIA ; ECE R-100).
• “In-Field” experience e.g. as race or test engineer beneficial
• Perfect English skills (verbal & read/write)
• Above average commitment, as usual in competitive high performance development & motorsport
• Excellent communication, teamwork and social skills
• Target oriented approach & ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Leading role in entire vehicle and other development projects.
• Involvement in the entire development process from concept to final vehicle build.
• Vehicle and assembly concept development according to technical regulations.
• High amount of CAD Design Activity (packaging, component design, optimization).
• Coordination of optimization of new and existing developments by use of simulation tools (FEA, CFD).
• Improvement of existing and development of new layout and optimization routines/tools.
• Performance optimization of subsystems and entire vehicle prototypes

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Creative problem solving

Communication

Education

Engineering degree (Bachelor/Master)

Tools

CATIA

FEA

CFD

Matlab

MBS

Job description

STARD in Austria, a motorsport and high performance automotive specialist, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead vehicle and component development from concept to build in Vienna area.

Candidates bring a Bachelor or Master in engineering, strong CAD (Catia V5-6), CAE experience (FEA/CFD, Matlab, MBS), and track record in motorsport or high performance programs; fluent English is required.