Structural Engineer

Join the Audi F1 Project - Shape the Future of Motorsport!

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. The Sauber Motorsport Technical Center, UK will be operational this year. The Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

Who we're looking for

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing and optimising the structural components of our Formula 1 vehicles to ensure maximum performance, reliability and safety.

Your mission

• Provide structural support on all stages of project development using HyperMesh and ABAQUS/Optistruct to ensure structurally efficient components.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to deliver performance in a short timescale
• Continuously improve and innovate structural analysis methodologies, tools and processes
• Present results in a clear and concise manner

Your profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of motorsport industry
• Ability to use finite element analysis (FEA) tools
• Strong communication skills both in verbal and in written
• Pragmatic with a distinct analytical approach at the same time
• Highly self-motivated, dedicated, creative and results-oriented
• Able to work independently with a very high attention to detail
• Persevering, resilient, open-minded, innovative and a team player with a strong focus
• Ability to support the racing team on a few weekends during the season to help with unexpected problems with the software
• Eager to be part of a great team, working in a dynamic, cross-functional environment

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Sauber Motorsport Technology Center, UK