Mechanical Design Engineer

Matchtech; Maranello; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Join Ferrari as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to work on critical components of suspension and braking systems. This role offers the chance to take full project ownership and contribute to high-performance engineering in motorsport. A robust relocation package supports your transition to Italy.

Servizi

Comprehensive relocation package

1st year housing contribution

Access to consultant for partners

Italian language lessons

Competenze

• Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field.
• Proven experience in mechanical design within motorsport.
• Excellent CAD skills, preferably Catia V5.

Mansioni

• Full ownership of suspension and braking system components.
• Ensure reliability throughout design and testing phases.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers.

Conoscenze

CAD Skills

Communication

Project Management

Team Leadership

Formazione

Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering

Motorsport Engineering

Strumenti

Catia V5

ANSYS Workbench

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Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Italy (English-speaking factory)
Salary: Competitive Salary + pension + bonus + relocation package
Relocation Package: Comprehensive, including:

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  1st year housing contribution
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  Access to a consultant to help partners find work
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  Italian lessons

Ferrari is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its prestigious Chassis Design Office. This is a unique opportunity to work with one of the most iconic names in motorsport, designing and managing the development of critical components related to the car's suspension and braking systems. You will be responsible for driving projects from concept through to the final homologation phases, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability.

Role Overview:
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be entrusted with full ownership of suspension and braking system components, guiding them through all stages of design, testing, and homologation. You will work closely with various teams, collaborate across departments, and play an essential role in ensuring the design meets all performance, reliability, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Take full end-to-end project ownership of suspension and braking system components, from concept design through testing and homologation.
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  Ensure reliability of components throughout the design and testing phases, addressing any challenges as they arise.
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  When required, lead a small team of engineers, with a strong focus on mentoring junior designers and ensuring high-quality results.
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  Collaborate closely with other departments to ensure seamless integration of components into the overall chassis design.
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  Produce high-quality, detailed CAD designs (preferably using Catia V5).
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  Communicate effectively with internal teams, providing clear updates, solutions, and progress reports.
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  Be an enthusiastic, committed, and highly motivated team player, embodying the core values and principles of Ferrari's culture.

Candidate Profile:

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  Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, or a relevant field.
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  Proven experience in mechanical design within motorsport (preferably Formula 1).
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  Excellent CAD skills (preferably Catia V5).
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  A strong understanding of suspension and braking systems in motorsport.
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  Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
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  Mentoring experience with junior engineers or designers is a plus.
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  Knowledge of composite materials, additive manufacturing technology, and experience with Catia-FE analysis or ANSYS workbench would be a distinct advantage.
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  Ability to manage projects, prioritise tasks, and work efficiently under pressure.

Why This Role Is Perfect For You:
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to advance their career with Ferrari, one of the most renowned brands in the world of motorsport. If you are looking for a role that combines technical challenge with career progression, and the chance to work with the best in the business, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Relocation Benefits:
Italy is an incredible destination for both professional and personal growth. Along with the world-class career opportunity, you'll experience the beauty of Italy's stunning landscapes, rich culture, and exceptional lifestyle. This relocation package offers 1st year housing contribution, Italian language lessons, and support for your partner in finding work, ensuring you have everything you need to settle in smoothly.

No Language Barrier:
The factory operates in English, so you won't face any language barriers in your day-to-day work, allowing you to focus entirely on your technical and design responsibilities.

This is your chance to join a world-class team, elevate your career, and experience the beauty of Italy. Apply today and be part of Ferrari's legacy in motorsport engineering.

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