Senior Composite Design Engineer

Motorsport Network, LLC; Modena; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing programmes

Competitive rewards

Job summary

TGR Haas F1 Team in Maranello seeks a Senior Composite Design Engineer to design and develop Formula 1 car components with a performance focus. You will lead from concept to race introduction, collaborating across the design team and supporting ongoing development throughout the season.

The role emphasizes strong composite design expertise, CATIA 3DX proficiency, and excellent English in a high-velocity, high-stakes environment. Join a team that delivers performance on track.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of experience in a professional motorsport environment, including design.
• Strong composite design expertise with leadership of projects from concept to completion.
• Knowledge of composite and machining processes.
• Excellent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Formula 1 car components from concept through to completion.
• Collaborate on planning and strategy of component development and race introduction.
• Drive continuous improvement in component design with a focus on car performance.
• Contribute to concept development and workload planning for composites.
• Liaise with the Race Team on reliability and design revisions.
• Carry out R&D activities to support ongoing technical development.

Skills

Composite design

English proficiency

Collaborative / team work

Ability to work under high pressure

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA 3DX

Job description

Design the details that make a difference on track:

The Opportunity

We're looking for a Senior Composite Design Engineer to join our Design team in Maranello, designing and developing Formula 1 car components with performance at the heart of every design decision.

From concept development through to race introduction, you'll use your composite design expertise to deliver solutions for the car, working collaboratively across the team and supporting continuous development throughout the season.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop Formula 1 car components from concept through to completion.
• Collaborate on the planning and strategy of component development and race introduction.
• Drive continuous improvement in component design, with a strong focus on car performance.
• Contribute to concept development and composite design workload planning.
• Liaise with the Race Team on reliability matters and relevant composite design revisions.
• Carry out research and development activities to support ongoing technical development.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a professional motorsport environment, including design experience.
• Strong composite design expertise with the ability to lead projects from concept to completion.
• Knowledge of composite and machine shop production processes.
• Experience using CATIA 3DX.
• Excellent understanding of English.
• A collaborative and adaptable approach, with the ability to remain focused in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

It Would Be An Advantage If You Also Have

• Experience with FEA.

Why Haas Is Different

TGR Haas F1 Team has been competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship for the past decade. With more than 200 Grand Prix starts, we're an ambitious challenger with teams across the US, UK and Italy.

We're a racing team, not a corporate machine.

That means greater exposure across the business, wider visibility and the opportunity to see where your contribution makes a difference. Yes, you'll learn from us, but we expect to learn from you too.

What We Offer

We look after our people with competitive rewards and bonuses alongside year-round health and wellbeing programmes, providing the support and tools to help you perform at your best.

Join our team and make your passion your profession.

Notice

Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of TGR Haas F1 Team are required to be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards. If successful in your application, we would support you with the NSV process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years. Further confirmation can be found on the Civil Aviation Authority National Security Vetting (NSV) websitehttps://www.caa.co.uk/commercial-industry/security/national-security-vetting/

If you have not been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years, please be prepared to request an Overseas Criminal Records Check for these countries as you will be asked to provide this for referencing and security checks if you are successful.