F1 Composite Design Engineer: Body & Structures

Tiro Contracts; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiro Contracts is seeking an F1 Composite Design Engineer to shape bodywork and primary structures for top-level motorsport projects in the UK. You will apply laminate design, layup strategies and load paths to deliver light, stiff parts that pass FIA tests and integrate with aero surfaces.

You'll work with CATIA V5 / 3DEXPERIENCE and collaborate with stress, FEA, manufacturing and aero teams, taking ownership from concept to parts ready for build while operating at F1 pace in a confidential

Qualifications

• Experience in Formula 1 composite design for bodywork or primary structures.
• Deep understanding of laminate behavior and load paths.
• Hands-on knowledge of prepreg layup, tooling and autoclave curing.
• Ability to work across aero, vehicle dynamics, systems and manufacturing.

Skills

Laminate design

Load paths

F1 experience

CAD: CATIA V5/3DEXPERIENCE

Prepreg layup

Autoclave curing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Mechanical/Aeronautical/Materials engineering degree

Tools

CATIA V5 / 3DEXPERIENCE

Job description

Tiro Contracts is seeking an F1 Composite Design Engineer to shape bodywork and primary structures for top-level motorsport projects in the UK. You will apply laminate design, layup strategies and load paths to deliver light, stiff parts that pass FIA tests and integrate with aero surfaces.

You'll work with CATIA V5 / 3DEXPERIENCE and collaborate with stress, FEA, manufacturing and aero teams, taking ownership from concept to parts ready for build while operating at F1 pace in a confidential