VCARB F1 Team - Senior Car Systems Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading racing team in Gloucester is seeking a Senior Car Systems Design engineer to complete the design of engine and cooling systems. You will work closely with the team to ensure high-quality designs that enhance overall car performance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and substantial automotive design experience, preferably in F1. The role offers a collaborative environment with continuous opportunities for innovation and training.

Benefits

Tailored training programs

Company events and briefings

Annual salary review process

Meal tickets

Free additional health insurance

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to at least bachelor’s 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.

Responsibilities

• Complete the design of engine systems, fuel system, gearbox cooling system.
• Work under the guidance of the team leader, ensuring quality of parts designed.
• Communicate clearly with team members and maintain good relationships with departments.

Skills

Automotive design experience

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Siemens NX

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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.

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

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 integration of these into the whole car package. For the specific components assigned, you will contribute to concept development, detailed design, supporting documentation, and problem resolution.

Mechanical Design

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

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 assigned according to planned deadlines.

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

Maintain and develop good relationships with other departments.

Contribute to car performance with ideas for improvement and highlight potential issues.

Stay up-to-date with the latest technical developments applicable to the role.

Ensure designs are released on time and meet the specified requirements.

Professionalism

Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, in line with role requirements and project-specific needs.

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 process.

Meal tickets.

Free additional health insurance.

Fluency in English required.

Experience

• Qualified to at least bachelor’s 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.
• Experienced with tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.
• Ability to scope new tasks thoroughly.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Proactive and innovative mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the team, external suppliers, and colleagues.