Vehicle Setup Technician

23XI Racing; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A competitive motorsports team is seeking a skilled Vehicle Setup Technician to prepare race cars for optimal performance and compliance with NASCAR standards. This full-time role requires over 3 years of motorsports experience, expertise in vehicle setups, and the ability to work under pressure. If you enjoy hands-on work with high-performance vehicles and thrive in dynamic settings, apply to join an innovative team that values diversity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a top-tier motorsports program.
• Experience in general race car setup procedures and techniques.
• Legally eligible to live and work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist with final vehicle build including installation of brake hoses and anti-roll bars.
• Set spring preload and heights using specific equipment.
• Adjust suspension component location to achieve kinematic parameters.

Skills

Experience in top-tier motorsports programs

Experience operating portable coordinate measurement arms

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and in group settings

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

Romer Arm

Accu-Force Spring Compressor

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Vehicle Setup Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing race cars to meet team specifications and comply with NASCAR regulations. This position is critical to deliver competitive, compliant vehicles that meet the highest performance standards.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist team with final vehicle build including installation of brake hoses, ballast, anti‑roll bars, etc
• Set spring pre‑load and heights using Accu‑Force Spring Compressor
• Operate Romer Arms, GOM Scanners, and other scanning / metrology equipment
• Adjust suspension component location and shim kits to achieve kinematic parameters
• Torque and index all suspension component fasteners per provided specification sheet
• Input pertinent electronic data into a proprietary database
• Clean and maintain coil‑over shock assemblies
• Other duties as assigned by Manager

Required Skills, Experience and Abilities

• 3+ years of experience in a top‑tier motorsports program
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Experience in operating portable coordinate measurement arms required; Romer Arm preferred
• Experience in general race car setup procedures and techniques
• Experience reading build sheets and general knowledge of NASCAR rules & tolerances
• Experienced in using basic hand tools, power tools, and operating shop equipment
• Experience with damper re‑valving is highly desirable
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Skills to work independently and in group settings
• Ability to operate well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Legally eligible to live and work in the United States

Seniority Level

• Not Applicable

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Manufacturing

Huntersville, NC