VCARB F1 Team - Senior Car Systems Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A competitive racing team based in Coventry is seeking a Senior Car Systems Design Engineer to design and integrate engine and cooling systems. The role involves collaboration with various departments, ensuring quality design and contributing to performance improvements. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and extensive automotive design experience, preferably in F1. The team offers a collaborative environment, tailored training, and competitive salary benefits.

Benefits

Annual salary review

Meal tickets

Free health insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified to at least bachelor degree level in an Engineering Discipline.
• Extensive automotive design experience, ideally related to F1.
• Knowledge of metallic materials and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Design engine systems, fuel system, and gearbox cooling system.
• Communicate effectively with team members and maintain good relationships.
• Contribute ideas for car performance improvement.

Skills

Automotive design experience

Communication skills

Initiative and innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Siemens NX

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Posted:

04.08.2025

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18.09.2025

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Job Description:

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 integrating these into the whole car package. You will contribute to concept development through 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 performance. Ensure all design work is fit for purpose and take ownership of the quality of parts designed. Complete detailed design of assigned car systems components and installations according to planned deadlines. Communicate effectively with team members and support meeting targets. Maintain good relationships with other departments. Contribute ideas for car performance improvement and highlight potential issues. Keep up-to-date with the latest technical developments applicable to the role. Ensure designs are released on time and to specifications.

Professionalism

Maintain flexible attendance and a proactive attitude. 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, company events, annual salary review, meal tickets, free health insurance, and fluency in English are provided.

Experience

• Qualified to at least bachelor degree level in an Engineering Discipline.
• Extensive automotive design experience, ideally related to F1.
• Knowledge of metallic materials and treatments.
• Basic understanding of composite materials and their production.
• Proficient in tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.
• Ability to scope new tasks thoroughly.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Initiative and innovation.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the team, external suppliers, and colleagues.