VCARB F1 Team - Senior Car Systems Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team in Cheltenham is seeking an experienced Senior Car Systems Design Engineer to design and integrate essential components like engine systems and fuel systems. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in engineering and extensive automotive design experience, preferably in F1. This collaborative role requires strong communication skills and proficiency in design tools. The team offers a dynamic environment with training programs and more.

Benefits

Meal tickets

Free additional health insurance

Annual salary review

Company events and briefings

Qualifications

• Qualified at least to a bachelor's degree level in an Engineering Discipline.
• Extensive automotive design experience, preferably in F1.
• Proficient in tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Complete the design of engine systems, fuel systems, and gearbox cooling systems.
• Ensure all design work is fit for purpose and ownership of quality.
• Support design work with concept and aerodynamic departments.

Skills

Extensive automotive design experience

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of metallic materials and treatments

Proficient in CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar

Initiative and innovation mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Discipline

Tools

CATIA

Siemens NX

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04.08.2025

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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.

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Car Systems Design engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for completing the design of engine systems, fuel system, gearbox cooling system, and the integration of these into the whole car package. You will contribute to concept development, detailed design, supporting documentation, and problem resolution for assigned components.

Mechanical Design

Support design work with concept and aerodynamic departments to maximize car systems impact on overall car performance, under the guidance of the team leader.

Ensure all design work is fit for purpose and take ownership of the quality of parts designed.

Complete detailed design of car systems components and installations according to planned deadlines.

Communicate clearly with team members in a timely manner and support everyone in meeting their targets.

Maintain good relationships with other departments.

Contribute ideas for car performance improvement and highlight potential issues.

Stay updated with the latest technical developments applicable to the role.

Ensure designs are released on time and meet specifications.

Professionalism

Maintain flexible attendance and a proactive attitude, aligning with role requirements and project specifics.

Work professionally at all times, promoting a positive image for the department, team, and sponsors.

What we offer

Work in a young, collaborative, and international environment.

Tailored training programs.

Company events and briefings.

Annual salary review.

Meal tickets.

Free additional health insurance.

Fluency in English required.

Experience

• Qualified at least to a bachelor’s degree level in an Engineering Discipline.
• Extensive automotive design experience, preferably in F1.
• Knowledge of metallic materials and treatments.
• Basic understanding of composite materials and production processes.
• Proficient in tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.
• Ability to thoroughly scope new tasks.
• Strong communication skills.
• Initiative and innovation mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams, suppliers, and colleagues.