Job DescriptionPurpose of the Role:The Senior Design Engineer role is responsible for the design and manufacturing of racecar parts, test rig parts and assemblies, as well as pit equipment, as well as other R&D tasks. You will work with the Head of Design and R&D to take projects from concept to prototyping, manufacture, final testing and sign off.
Principal Accountabilities:- Design work encompassing many areas including racecar parts, test equipment, and pit equipment.
- Validation of component operational characteristics and targets.
- Development of components and assemblies by way of physical testing.
- Collaboration with other departments based on project requirements.
- Strength and fatigue analysis, including FEA and physical testing.
- Limited travel to some races and test events.
QualificationsRequired Experience: - Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering degree.
- 5+ years experience in motorsports.
- CAD Design experience, Solidworks preferred.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools (Pi Toolbox preferred).
- Drawing/Drafting and GD&T experience.
- Excellent communication and digital organizational skills.
- Experience operating test rigs, as well as working on mechanical and electrical equipment.
Preferred Experience:- Proven design proficiency with complex mechanical systems.
- Comfortable with electrical systems and wiring.
- Exposure to the common manufacturing processes of carbon fiber parts.
Additional InformationTotal Rewards:- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Voluntary life, short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Competitive paid time off and company holidays
- Employee wellbeing resources and programs
- Company discounts, including kit apparel