Senior Mechanical Engineer - MGU Design for F1 Powertrain

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport engineering firm based in Milton Keynes is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Motor Generator Unit design team. In this pivotal role, you will design and optimize high-performance systems, ensuring durability and efficiency in the next generation of F1 power units. This position involves close collaboration with engineering teams and direct responsibility for critical project elements, driving innovations that power championship-winning cars. Enjoy a competitive salary and perks like bonuses and private healthcare.

Benefits

Bonuses

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to engineer high-performance electric machines.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and failure investigation methodologies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of mechanical and system-level components.
• Investigate faults and failures, identifying root causes.
• Work closely with the Senior Electro-magnetics Design Engineer.

Skills

Engineering first principles

Design of high-performance components

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

CAD and CAE tools

Job description

A leading motorsport engineering firm based in Milton Keynes is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Motor Generator Unit design team. In this pivotal role, you will design and optimize high-performance systems, ensuring durability and efficiency in the next generation of F1 power units. This position involves close collaboration with engineering teams and direct responsibility for critical project elements, driving innovations that power championship-winning cars. Enjoy a competitive salary and perks like bonuses and private healthcare.