Senior Engineer (m/f/d) Composite Tool Design

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An international motorsport company is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Composite Tool Design in Liverpool. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering and extensive knowledge of motorsport parts layout. Responsibilities include designing tools and fixtures for high-end race car components, collaborating with production teams, and ensuring timely project delivery. The role offers competitive pay, social benefits, and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

30 days annual leave

Car leasing

Free on-site gym

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of motorsport parts layout and high-performance component design.
• F1 experience (minimum 4-5 years) from an F1 team or supplier is highly advantageous.
• Strong team player with a collaborative attitude.

Responsibilities

• Design tooling, jigs, and fixtures from concept to final release.
• Generate detailed specifications for tools, jigs, and fixtures for composite production.
• Collaborate with production departments to develop and optimize tooling and fixtures.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Motorsport parts layout

High-performance component design

F1 experience

Tool design technologies

Composite fabrication

CATIA V5

Team collaboration

Stress management

English proficiency

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

CATIA 3DX

CATIA CPD/CPM

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Client:

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe

Location:

liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

Don’t just go to work; become part of a unique company within a fast-moving industry. Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe – creating excitement through team spirit and advanced technology!

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer (m/f/d) Composite Tool Design. The successful candidates will be responsible for conceptualizing and designing tools, jigs, and fixtures for composite production, inspection, and testing. Working closely as part of a team of designers, you will produce designs and drawings and provide full documentation in English. An essential part of the role is ensuring on-time delivery of projects within budget. Be part of our research, development, and motorsport team in Cologne, Germany.

Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility, with strong analytical and negotiating skills? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Join our passionate workforce of 450 employees dedicated to motorsport and automotive projects.

What we offer:

• Exciting projects and a workplace that fosters technical freedom and innovation
• Attractive benefits, including competitive pay, social benefits, 30 days annual leave, car leasing, and free on-site gym
• A challenging, fulfilling environment within a multinational company that maintains a familiar, passionate atmosphere
• Designing tooling, jigs, and fixtures from concept to final release
• Generating detailed specifications for tools, jigs, and fixtures for composite production
• Design and development of tooling for high-end race car components, with documentation in English
• Collaborating with production departments to develop and optimize tooling and fixtures
• Continuously improving design efficiency based on workshop feedback
• Planning workload for the composite design team in partnership with engineers and production
• Ensuring timely project delivery within budget

Your Skills:

• Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
• Extensive knowledge of motorsport parts layout and high-performance component design
• F1 experience (minimum 4-5 years) from an F1 team or supplier is highly advantageous
• Experience with tool design technologies for structural and non-structural parts
• Understanding of composite fabrication and machine shop operations
• Proficiency in CATIA V5 and/or CATIA 3DX, solid and surface modeling; additional experience with CATIA CPD/CPM is a plus
• Strong team player with a collaborative attitude
• Ability to work effectively under stress and deliver high-quality results on time
• Open-minded approach to the dynamic motorsport environment
• Flexible working hours
• Practical problem-solving skills with a goal-oriented mindset
• Proficient in English, both verbally and in writing