Tasks:
- responsible for the conceptualisation and design of mechanical and mechatronic components in the following areas:
- hydraulics (power steering, engine and gearbox actuation)
- pedals and steering column
- brake system
- fuel tank
- cooling systems
- responsible for the project lifecycle including concept, design, prototyping tests
- in charge of producing designs (including required tooling) and drawings as well as providing full documentation in English
- ensure on-time delivery of projects within agreed cost limits
The successful candidate will:
- have a degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or equivalent
- show at least two years of experience in design of motorsport components
- have good design skills in conjunction with good knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and materials
- show good knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- display good knowledge and relevant experience of motorsport parts layout and the design of high performance components in the area of e.g. F1, WEC, GT3, GT4, Rally or DTM
- be proficient with CATIA V5 regarding solid modelling, surfacing & drafting, FEM and the classical calculation methods
- have knowledge of Teamcenter and MS Office. Experience with one or more of the following software is an advantage:
- Simcenter AMESim
- Mathworks Matlab
- MES ATLAS
- speak English on a professional level; German skills are an advantage