VCARB F1 Team - Senior Car Systems Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading automotive engineering firm in York is seeking an experienced Senior Car Systems Design Engineer to design critical systems for high-performance cars in the competitive world of Formula 1. You will have a significant role in integrating systems and ensuring quality. The ideal candidate possesses extensive automotive design experience and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering. This role offers a collaborative, young work environment and several benefits including health insurance and meal tickets.

Benefits

Tailored training programs

Company events and briefings

Annual salary review

Meal tickets

Free additional health insurance

Qualifications

• Extensive automotive design experience, ideally in F1.
• Knowledge of metallic materials and treatments.
• Basic understanding of composite materials and production processes.

Responsibilities

• Design engine systems, fuel system, and gearbox cooling system.
• Collaborate with concept and aerodynamic departments.
• Contribute ideas for performance improvements.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Initiative and innovation

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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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 seeking an experienced Senior Car Systems Design Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing 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.

Mechanical Design

Support the design work under the guidance of the team leader, collaborating with concept and aerodynamic departments to maximize car system 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 system components and installations according to planned deadlines.

Communicate clearly and timely with team members and support meeting targets.

Maintain good relationships with other departments.

Contribute ideas for performance improvements and identify potential issues.

Stay updated with latest technical developments applicable to the role.

Ensure designs are released on time and meet specifications.

Professionalism

Maintain flexible attendance and 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

Working 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 with a bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline.
• Extensive automotive design experience, ideally in F1.
• Knowledge of metallic materials and treatments.
• Basic understanding of composite materials and production processes.
• Proficient with tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.
• Ability to thoroughly scope new tasks.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Initiative and innovation.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the team, suppliers, and colleagues.