Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative racing team is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the design of F1 chassis components and assemblies. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate across departments to promote teamwork while leveraging your technical expertise in racing car design. Your responsibilities will include designing crucial components such as suspensions and cooling systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing design mock-up activities. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of motorsport innovation and excellence. If you thrive in high-pressure environments and are passionate about motorsports, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

Rewards and bonuses

Health programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience, with at least 3 in professional motorsports or F1 companies.
• Mechanical Engineering degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design of F1 chassis components and mechanical assemblies using solid and surface modeling.
• Promote teamwork and effective communication across departments.
• Manage the design mock-up activities in the design office.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical expertise in racing car design

Analytical problem-solving skills

Proficiency in CATIA

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of composites

Ability to work under pressure

Team player with a positive attitude

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

CATIA

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Bristol

Client:

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrates its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship in 2025. We are a dynamic racing team with headquarters in Kannapolis, US; Banbury, UK; and Maranello, Italy. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Maranello, Italy, responsible for designing F1 chassis components and assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote teamwork and effective communication across departments.
• Design of F1 chassis components and mechanical assemblies using solid and surface modeling, and 2D drafting.
• Design includes suspensions, wheels, hydraulic, fuel, cooling systems, and equipment for car homologation and on-track management.
• Manage the design mock-up activities in the design office.
• Follow all safety regulations at all venues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Design Team Leader.

Education and Work Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent required; Mechanical Engineering degree preferred. Minimum 6 years of experience, with at least 3 in professional motorsports or F1 companies.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong communication skills, fluent in English.
• Technical expertise in racing car design.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Analytical problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Proficiency in CATIA and Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of composites.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

Must work effectively in a high-pressure environment, with occasional travel. Role may involve lifting up to 50 pounds, manual dexterity, and working around machinery, race cars, and hazardous fluids. Compliance with health and safety policies is mandatory.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering rewards, bonuses, and health programs to support our team. If you are passionate about motorsport and teamwork, consider joining us to push the boundaries of innovation and excellence.

Notice:

All employees require security clearance to National Security Vetting standards. We support the NSV process. Residency requirements apply; details available on the CAA website.