Junior Composite R&D Engineer

Motorsport Network, LLC; Italia; Remote; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Gym

Bonus scheme

Meal Tickets

Health insurance

Company events

Training opportunities

Job summary

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is seeking a Junior Composite R&D Engineer to release plybooks and manage lamination data for production and track operations. You will define lay‑ups for carbon components in line with internal procedures and collaborate with the R&D Composite Technology Group.

You will develop 3D/2D ply layups using NX CAD and Fibersim/Laminate Tools, determine cure cycles, and prepare plybooks for production, working with Design, Production and Quality Control teams.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Materials Science, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of software tools used to prepare and compile plybooks, such as CorelDRAW.
• Basic knowledge of ply draping and layup simulation tools, preferably Fibersim and Laminate Tools.
• Basic knowledge of CAD systems, preferably Siemens NX.
• Good understanding of composite design and manufacturing processes, particularly those involving prepreg materials.
• Proactive and innovative mindset.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills in both Italian and English.

Responsibilities

• Release plybooks, laminate information and repair schemes for production and track operations.
• Define car part lay‑ups for carbon components in compliance with internal rules and processes.
• Develop 3D/2D ply layups using NX CAD and composites tools (Fibersim, Laminate Tools).
• Define cure cycles and debulking procedures in collaboration with R&D Composite Technology Group.
• Prepare, compile and release plybooks for production.
• Liaise with Design, Production, and Quality Control and with external suppliers.
• Provide timely feedback on status, progress and milestones.

Skills

NX CAD

Fibersim

Laminate Tools

Ply layup design

Communication (Italian/English)

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

CorelDRAW

Job description

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two Red Bull-ownedF1 teams.

Today’s Formula 1 calls for a high level of specialist skills in every area. At Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team we strongly believe that every member of our staff can and should lead innovation and continuous improvement in such a competitive and dynamic working environment.

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

We are looking for a brilliant Junior Composite R&D Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for releasing plybooks, lamination digital information and repair scheme of the assigned car parts towards production and track operations. You will define car part lay-up for carbon component manufacturing in compliance with interna rules, procedures and processes.

Composite Plybooks

Ensure a strong communication flow regarding design, materials, number and orientation of plies, inserts, cores, cure cycles, and manufacturing processes.

Develop 3D and 2D ply layups using NX CAD and its composite design tools, including Fibersim, Laminate Tools, and Composite Design.

Define the appropriate cure cycles and debulking procedures for the production of automotive components, in collaboration with the R&D Composite Technology Group.

Prepare, compile, and release plybooks for production.

Liaise effectively with internal departments—including Design, Production, and Quality Control—as well as external suppliers.

Complete assigned tasks and provide timely feedback on work status, progress, and milestone achievement whenever required.

Professionalism

Always working in a professional manner regardless of the task set and be pro‑active in promoting a positive image for the department/team/sponsors;

Providing flexible attendance and attitude to work both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the projects.

What We Offer

• Working in a young, collaborative and international environment.
• Tailored training.
• Company Events / Briefings.
• Onsite Gym.
• Bonus scheme.
• Annual salary review process.
• Meal Tickets.
• Free additional health insurance.

Your Application

Once you’ve submitted your application, you’ll most likely receive an invitation to complete the Red Bull Wingfinder assessment. Taking the test is not mandatory for your application to be reviewed; however, we strongly recommend completing it, as it’s a great way to better understand your own strengths and potential!

Due to the very high volume of applications, we’re unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback or application status updates, except for candidates who have interviewed with our team.

In line with pay transparency regulations (Legislative Decree 96/2026), the minimum fixed salary for this role is the contractual minimum set by the National Collective Labour Agreement for the Metalworking Industry (Federmeccanica/Assistal) for classification level C3. We specify that the above mentioned level is a minimum threshold and does not correspond to the overall compensation package, which is determined by objective, measurable and gender‑neutral criteria, being significantly higher than the contractual minimum indicated.

Experience

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of software tools used to prepare and compile plybooks, such as CorelDRAW.
• Basic knowledge of software tools used for ply draping and layup simulation, preferably Fibersim and Laminate Tools.
• Basic knowledge of CAD systems, preferably Siemens NX.
• Good understanding of composite design and manufacturing processes, particularly those involving prepreg materials.
• Proactive and innovative mindset.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and a hands‑on approach.
• Good communication skills in both Italian and English.