Engine Build Techician, Cylinder Heads

TRD Toyota Racing Development Company

United States

On-site

USD 74,000 - 121,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Team environment
Tuition reimbursement
Vehicle purchase/lease programs
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Toyota Racing Development (TRD) is seeking a skilled Engine Build Technician, Cylinder Heads, to build and prepare race-grade cylinder heads for TRD race teams. You will assemble components to engineering specs and maintain detailed build documentation.

The role requires 5+ years in racing engines, proficiency with Newen and Sunnen equipment, and strong mechanical skills. Expect a hands-on environment with focus on quality and process improvement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years’ experience in a racing engine environment.
  • Proficient with cylinder head and sub-assembly builds.
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Responsibilities

  • Build and prepare production race cylinder heads for final engine assembly used by TRD race teams.
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Skills

High school diploma
5+ years racing engine
Newen/Sunnen machining
Cylinder head builds
Mechanical skills
MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Newen machining
Sunnen machining

Job description

Overview

Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.


TRD Racing

TRD inspires the hearts and minds of racing fans, Toyota team members, customers, and the driving public. We are dedicated to advancing automotive engineering and maximizing racetrack success. We partner with the finest race teams and drivers who share our passion, and our actions foster an atmosphere of excellence. In our pursuit of becoming the most respected and premier motorsports engineering organization in the world, we are looking for highly motivated applicants for our available positions. Who we’re looking for TRD is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Engine Build Technician, Cylinder Heads.


What you’ll be doing


  • Build and prepare production race cylinder heads for final engine assembly used by TRD race teams.

  • Assemble components to Engineering specifications, following established processes, procedures and quality standards.

  • Perform detailed measurements, documentation of part / serial numbers and accurate computation for spec and compression ratio confirmation.

  • Deliver high-quality work, addressing both scheduled and unscheduled tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

  • Operation of Newen and Sunnen style cylinder head machining equipment to precise tolerances.

  • Maintain meticulous attention to detail in both assembly processes and documentation.

  • Update and maintain electronic build books with accurate component information.

  • Support continuous improvement by refining processes and procedures in collaboration with team members.

  • Troubleshoot issues and build technical understanding to resolve challenges effectively.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and tour-ready work area at all times.


What you will bring


  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED

  • Minimum five years’ experience in a racing engine environment.

  • Proficient in operating Newen and Sunnen type cylinder head machining equipment.

  • Hands-on experience with cylinder head and sub-assembly builds

  • Strong mechanical skills and ability to proficiently use all build related tools.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

  • Physical requirements: Standing: Frequent/Intermittent Up to 3 hours per day; Walking: Occasionally/Intermittent Up to 3 hours per day; Sitting: Occasionally/Intermittent; Lifting: Up to 50 lbs., occasionally/Intermittent; Carrying: Up to 50 lbs., occasionally/Intermittent; Pushing/Pulling: ~100 lbs., occasionally/Intermittent


What we’ll bring


  • A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.

  • Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement.

  • Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.

  • Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).

  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family.

  • Flexible work options based on business needs.

  • Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute.

  • Paid holidays and paid time off.

  • Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more.

  • Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA).


The annual base salary range for this position is $74,200.00 - $120,500.00.


Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.


Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to talent.acquisition@toyota.com.


Career Possibilities

At Toyota, we don’t just have a vision, but a group of talented, dedicated people who work hard every day to turn that vision into reality. Our mission is to build a future where everyone has the freedom to move. We believe that nothing is impossible. We have big dreams and persevere through any obstacles. We work together to create the future of mobility and make the world a better place. ... If you want to be part of the next-generation of innovations that help keep the world moving, then join us. And let’s start our impossible, together.

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