VCARB F1 Team - Junior Stress Engineer

Visa Cash App RB F1 Team; Faenza; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Gym

Meal Tickets

Free health insurance

Bonus scheme

Annual salary review

Job summary

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team in Faenza, Italy, seeks a motivated Junior Stress Engineer to ensure reliable modelling and stress analysis of car components.

You will build FE models compliant with procedures and prepare clear Stress Reports, working under a Senior Stress Engineer. The role offers a dynamic, international environment with tailored training and a structured salary review.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Knowledge of carbon and metal structures at academic level.
• Strong knowledge of theory behind FEA.
• Experience with FE preprocessing tools such as HyperMesh/Optistruct and Abaqus.

Responsibilities

• Perform stress analyses (FEA and hand-calculations) for car components under guidance, and produce Stress Reports.
• Support Team Leader in damage/defect investigations and improve sizing methods.
• Collaborate across functions to maintain professional image and drive improvements.

Skills

FEA theory

HyperMesh

Abaqus

NX basic

Education

Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree

Tools

Altair HyperMesh

Optistruct

Abaqus

NX

Job description

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two Red Bull-owned F1 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 motivated Junior Stress Engineer. In this role you will ensure reliable modelling and stress analysis of car component. You will be required to build FE model compliant to the related procedure and create clear Stress Report of the analysis.

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS & STRESS SUPPORT

Perform the stress analyses (FE, Hand-calculations, etc.) required for the design of car components under the guidance of a Senior Stress Engineer releasing clear documentation of the analysis performed (Stress Report). Support the Team Leader in damage and defect investigations. Proactive approach with respect to the current calculation methods used for the sizing of car components. Performed structural analysis compliant with the defined Analysis Procedure.

TEAMWORK & CULTURE

Build positive working relationships within the department and across other functions. Contribute to an open, collaborative, and improvement‑oriented team culture. Maintain professionalism and support a positive image of the department, team, and sponsors. Take initiative in developing skills, seeking guidance from senior colleagues, and applying feedback.

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

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.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree.
• Understanding of carbon and metal structures at academic level.
• Strong knowledge of theory behind FEA.
• Usage and knowledge of FE pre/processing (Altair Hypermesh/Optistruct, Abaqus).
• Basic knowledge of CAD system (NX is a plus).
• Knowledge of current manufacturing processes and material science.
• Ability to work with the team and colleagues.
• Initiative, proactive and Innovation.

Visa Cash App RB F1 Team is an equal opportunities employer, we will evaluate applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.