VCARB F1 Team - Composite Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading international racing team in Guildford is seeking a Senior Composite Design Engineer to design and detail composite parts for F1 cars. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to performance improvements. Suitable candidates should have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and experience in composite design. The role offers a dynamic work environment and several benefits.

Benefits

Tailored training programs

Company events and briefings

Annual salary reviews

Meal tickets

Free health insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in composite design, preferably in automotive or motorsports industries.
• Knowledge of modelling techniques and composite manufacturing, especially pre-preg technology.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Design and detail composite components such as front and rear wings and chassis.
• Work with R&D teams to select appropriate composite materials based on performance.
• Contribute ideas for car performance improvements.

Skills

Composite design

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

University degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD software (Siemens NX)

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04.08.2025

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18.09.2025

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Step into the thrilling world of Formula 1 with Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team, in the endless search for performance and excellence, where every detail makes a difference. We are looking for future members of our team, thrilling for innovation and achievement, evolving in a competitive environment.

Sounds exciting, doesn't it? Don't miss your chance to make an impact!

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Composite Design Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the design of F1 car composite parts, including layout studies, patterns, moulds, tools, and jigs. You will also work on improving design processes and mentoring less experienced designers.

COMPOSITE DESIGN

Undertake studies and schemes based on aerodynamic info and car layout, following guidelines.

Ensure designs are released on time and meet specifications.

Design and detail composite components such as front and rear wings, chassis, impact structures, and bodywork.

Collaborate with related departments to ensure reliability of designed parts.

Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and analysis reports.

COMMUNICATION

Work with materials, production, and R&D teams to select appropriate composite materials based on performance and manufacturing requirements.

Maintain effective communication within your team and with other departments.

INNOVATION AND PROFESSIONALISM

Contribute ideas for car performance improvements and identify potential issues.

Stay updated with the latest technical developments applicable to your work.

Be flexible in attendance and attitude, aligning with project needs.

WHAT WE OFFER

Work in a young, collaborative, international environment.

Tailored training programs.

Company events and briefings.

Annual salary reviews.

Meal tickets and free health insurance.

Experience

• University degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in composite design, preferably in automotive or motorsports industries.
• Knowledge of modelling techniques and composite manufacturing, especially pre-preg technology.
• Proficiency in CAD software, preferably Siemens NX.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
• Ownership of projects.