Senior Engineer (m/f/d) Mechanical Design - Customer Motorsport

Don’t just go to work; become part of a unique company within a fast-moving industry. Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe – creating excitement through team spirit and advanced technology!

 

We are looking for a Senior Engineer (m/f/d) Mechanical Design to be part of our research and development and works motorsport team in Cologne, Germany. We are looking for the following specialists who have experience in design of gearbox, drive train components, suspension design and the integration design considering following areas: engine cooling, fuel system, hydraulics, pneumatics, roll cages, sub frames and dashboard.

 

Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility, with strong analytical skills? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Experience team work and be inspired by the passion of our 300-strong workforce for motorsport and automotive projects.

 

Your tasks:

  • be responsible for design projects and related documentation of various components and assemblies
  • undertake 2D-layouts, calculations, 3D design and development and design of sub-assemblies
  • be in charge of producing designs (including the respective tooling) and drawings as well as providing full documentation in English
  • ensure on-time delivery of projects within agreed cost limits                                                  
  • define tests on our test benches

The successful candidates will:

  • have a degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or equivalent
  • have very good design skills in conjunction with good knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and materials
  • display high level knowledge and relevant experience in motorsport parts layout and the design of high performance components in the area of e.g. GT4, GT3, DTM, WRC, WEC, F1
  • have interest in supporting our automotive engineering prototype projects as well
  • be proficient with CATIA V5: solids, surfaces & drafting, FEM and the classical calculation methods, data management systems (Teamcenter) and MS Office
  • be a team player who demonstrates a responsible, analytical and creative working style with solid project management capabilities, good interpersonal skills and a flexible approach to working hours as well as the ability to deliver high quality to tight deadlines

What we offer:

  • exciting projects and a place for technical freedom and innovation to get things moving
  • attractive benefits packages e.g. competitive remuneration, social benefits, 30 days annual holiday, car leasing, free on-site gym
  • a challenging, fulfilling workplace in a multi-national company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion