Senior Structural Design Engineer

Haas F1 Team; Maranello; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player in motorsports is seeking a skilled structural designer to join their innovative team. This exciting role involves the structural design and analysis of F1 chassis components, where you'll apply advanced engineering principles and cutting-edge software tools. You'll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, contributing to high-performance automotive solutions while ensuring safety and reliability. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the world of Formula 1 racing.

Servizi

Competitive bonuses

Health and wellbeing programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Flexible working hours

Support for National Security Vetting process

Competenze

• 5+ years of experience in engineering, 3 in motorsports.
• Strong technical understanding of structural analysis methods.

Mansioni

• Conduct structural analysis and optimization of car components.
• Promote teamwork and effective communication across departments.

Conoscenze

Strong communication skills

Technical understanding of FE methods

Problem-solving abilities

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Formazione

University degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering

Master’s degree in relevant subject

Strumenti

CAD System: Catia V5

HyperWorks/Optistruct

Abaqus CAE/Abaqus

Matlab

Python

VBA

Descrizione del lavoro

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is unique – on and off the track. We don’t follow the status quo and we’ve made a name for ourselves as the team who does things differently. You might’ve seen us on Netflix or know that we’re the only American-owned team on the Formula 1 grid, but we’re also more than that.

We have three HQs – Kannapolis in the US, Banbury in the UK and Maranello in Italy – each staffed by passionate, loyal and hardworking advocates. At Haas, you’ll be involved in many different areas of the team, an assortment of projects and plenty of hands-on experience while collaborating with some of the best minds in the world.

Yes, you’ll learn from us, but we expect to learn from you too!

General Summary:

This position reports to the Deputy Chief Designer & Structure or their designee; is located in Maranello, Italy. Responsible for structural design and analysis of F1 Chassis related components.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel and departments.
2. Activity consists of structural analysis and optimization of the car components in order to guarantee solutions with minimum weight, adequate reliability and safety, reaching at the same time the required stiffness targets.
3. Methods used are hand-calculations, Finite Element Analysis (both linear and non-linear), software Structural Optimization (topological, shape, composite laminate, etc), automation method, analysis and correlation of experimental data through scripting and programming.
4. Main area of work will be centered on the analysis of Composite components (chassis, gearbox, wings, bodywork, suspensions etc.)
5. Follow all safety regulations in all venues.
6. Other duties as assigned by the Deputy Chief Designer & Structure or their designee.

Education and Work Experience:

University degree in Mechanical, aeronautical or equivalent Engineering, and preferably a master’s degree in relevant subject. Minimum requirement of 5 years work experience in engineering environment, of which 3 must be in a professional motorsports environment.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

1. Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
2. Have an excellent understanding of English language.
3. Strong technical understanding of FE methods and their limitation.
4. Work to a consistently high standard in stressful and time sensitive situations.
5. Quick decision-making skills whilst working through problems in a scientific and analytical way.
6. Work well within a team environment with personnel at all levels.
7. A sympathetic approach to work colleagues and an ability to integrate within a group environment.
8. A can-do positive approach and a willingness to help others is essential.

Equipment and Applications:

1. CAD System: Catia V5 (just basic function).
2. HyperWorks/Optistruct.
3. Abaqus CAE/Abaqus.
4. Design Studio/Genisis.
5. Matlab/Python/VBA.

Work Environment Physical Demands:

An ability to work and prioritize within a high pressure, time sensitive environment while retaining a methodical and organised approach is essential. The role may require some domestic, international travel and a willingness to work long and flexible hours including weekends. Mainly office-based work although the role involves supervision of full scale component testing.

This position may require lifting to 50 pounds, repeated bending, squatting and manual dexterity. Fast-paced work environment requiring heavy mental demands. Work environment includes machinery, race cars, 7-post and other rigs, grinding debris, and hazardous fluids. All employees must ensure compliance with the Company Health and Safety Policy, and all relevant other statutory Health and Safety legislation.

This job description may not detail some less major duties, nor cover duties of a similar nature, which may from time to time be reasonably required by the relevant manager.

At MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, we consider our employees our greatest asset. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive and grow. We value diversity and encourage our employees to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the conversation. Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion are fundamental to who we are as a company and a collective of colleagues. Our commitment to these ethics is steadfast and this promise travels with us wherever we are in the world.

We look after our team with multiple rewards packages, competitive bonuses and year-round health and wellbeing programs, providing you with the tools to motivate and perform at your best.

If you’re passionate about competition, technology and teamwork, then working at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team could be the perfect fit for you. Motorsport is a dynamic and exciting industry that offers a wide range of opportunities for those who are willing to put in the hard work and dedication required to succeed. Working at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is a highly rewarding experience, as you become a crucial member of a team that is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and striving for excellence in everything we do.

Join our team and make your passion your profession.

Notice

Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of MoneyGram 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/Vetting/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.