INDYCAR Race Engineer

Vibra Healthcare; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive team environment

Opportunity in motorsports

Job summary

A leading motorsports team in Indianapolis is seeking a skilled Race Engineer to manage the technical development and operation of an INDYCAR race car. You will produce planning documents for race events, collaborate with team members on performance strategy, and ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in race engineering and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers competitive compensation and the chance to be part of the exciting world of racing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in race engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce written planning documents for event operations.
• Liaise with race team on car specifications and testing.
• Lead car performance setup and strategy during events.
• Communicate effectively with the driver and team.

Job description

Overview

Juncos Hollinger Racing is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Race Engineer to lead the technical development and operation of an INDYCAR race car! The Race Engineer is a key role within the Engineering group, responsible for managing the car at races and tests and preparing pre‑ and post‑event materials that relate to performance and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

• Produce written planning documents covering all aspects of the car’s operation at an event, including run plans, setups, fuel and tire planning, and historical data for the driver.
• Liaise with the race team over the specification of the car, its intended run plan, and the preparation of test parts and test points.
• In cooperation with the engineering group, lead the performance of the car in terms of setup, strategy and efficient use of all available resources.
• Attend briefings and debriefs; communicate with the driver on track and in the pit lane.
• Plan, write, and communicate the run plan for sessions and the race; execute the race strategy.
• Collaborate with powertrain and tire engineers to manage the car for maximum performance.
• Ensure the car is reliable and compliant with technical and sporting regulations during practice and the race.
• Work with the driver to provide reference materials for optimal function of car systems.
• 店ote car performance during the race from a technical standpoint, including setup and tire adjustments.
• After the event, produce written reports and provide data and summaries to improve team performance; give input into test and development programs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and development of team performance and provide problem‑solving input both in the shop and at the track.

How to Apply

We offer competitive compensation, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to be part of the thrilling world of INDYCAR racing.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Statement