Gearbox Assembly Mechanic

Audi Revolut F1 Team; Neuburg an der Donau (VGem); On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Audi Formula Racing GmbH in Neuburg, Germany is seeking an experienced gearbox assembly technician to join our high-performance motorsport team. You will assemble sequential racing gearboxes for the most demanding track applications, from basic workshop assembly to test bench setup.

You will manufacture fixtures, test gearboxes and subsystems, perform measurements and adjustments, and document every step. The role requires a solid motorsport background, German or English proficiency, and a

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of mechanical systems and gearbox technology.
• Solid vocational training or technical qualification with motorsport experience.
• Ability to work well in global teams.
• High commitment and strong problem-solving skills.
• Resilient, confident with team spirit and proactive approach.
• Strong creative and manual skills.
• Fluent in German or English with willingness to learn the other language.

Responsibilities

• Independent, self-responsible assembly and commissioning of motorsport sequential racing gearboxes.
• Manufacturing of fixtures and tools to simplify assembly work in cooperation with the design department.
• Testing, adjustment, and commissioning of gearboxes and their subsystems.
• Carrying out assembly-accompanying measurements and adjustment activities.
• Troubleshooting components and the overall system in close cooperation with component owners.
• Documentation of individual work steps.
• Continuous improvement of work processes in the production of gearbox components.
• Identification of issues in the assembly process in close coordination with the component owner and quality assurance.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Gearbox technology

Global teamwork

Problem-solving

Proactive attitude

Education

Vocational training/technical qualification in motorsport

Job description

Our Team

Since the 2026 season, Audi has been competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship.

The new team has three locations. The Motorsport Competence Center of Audi in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Formula 1 factory of Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. The Audi Motorsport Technology Center in UK is in its launch phase and growing continuously. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

This position is to be filled at Audi Formula Racing GmbH in Neuburg (Germany).

In the field of gearbox assembly, you will work on one of the key components of a high-performance drivetrain and contribute to competitiveness in a highly competitive environment. From the basic assembly of gearboxes in the workshop to test bench setup and complete drivetrain assembly, you will assemble sequential racing gearboxes for high-performance motorsport applications at the highest quality level.

Your Mission

• Independent, self-responsible assembly and commissioning of motorsport sequential racing gearboxes
• Manufacturing of fixtures and tools to simplify assembly work in cooperation with the design department
• Testing, adjustment, and commissioning of gearboxes and their subsystems
• Carrying out assembly-accompanying measurements and adjustment activities
• Troubleshooting components and the overall system in close cooperation with component owners
• Documentation of individual work steps
• Continuous improvement of work processes in the production of gearbox components
• Identification of issues in the assembly process in close coordination with the component owner and quality assurance

Your Profile

• Excellent understanding of mechanical systems and gearbox technology
• Solid vocational training or technical qualification with professional experience in motorsport
• Enjoy working in global teams
• High level of commitment and problem-solving skills
• A resilient, confident personality with strong team spirit, high motivation and a proactive approach
• Excellent creative and manual skills
• Full professional proficiency in German or English and a willingness to learn a basic level in the corresponding other language round off your profile

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and expressly welcome applications from people with disabilities. We look forward to reviewing your application and having you join the team as part/or full-time employee in our pursuit of excellence in Formula 1.