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VCARB F1 Team - Senior Composite Design Engineer, Chester
Client: Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team
Location: Chester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 5
Posted: 03.03.2025
Expiry Date: 17.04.2025
Job Description:
Step into the thrilling world of Formula 1 with Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team, where every detail makes a difference. We are looking for an experienced Senior Composite Design Engineer responsible for the design of F1 car composite parts, from layout installations to patterns, moulds, tools, and jigs. You will also enhance the development of more efficient design processes and mentor less experienced designers.
Responsibilities:
1. Composite Design: Act on the composite design process from conceptualization to detailed design of parts and relative tools, ensuring the integration of innovative and high-performance solutions.
2. Ensure designed parts are legal and in line with F1 Technical Regulation.
3. Utilize expertise to contribute to the development of lightweight, reliable, and aerodynamically efficient composite components.
4. Responsible for the final sign off on the design release within the group, if required.
5. Cover the reliability needs for designed parts, in collaboration with related departments.
6. Provide availability to attend remote support from the Factory (Operation Room) during some race/track events.
7. Mentorship and Innovation: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the composite design team.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate composite design seamlessly into the overall car design.
9. Work closely with the Composite Design Team Leader and Deputy Team Leader to ensure alignment with project goals and deadlines.
10. Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the composite design team.
11. Act as the primary point of contact within the assigned group for technical guidance on tasks assigned to designers.
12. Work closely with suppliers and external partners to source high-quality materials and components.
13. Maintain effective communication with all other departments.
14. Stay at the forefront of composite materials, manufacturing processes, and industry advancements.
15. Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, in line with project requirements.
What we Offer:
* Working in a young, collaborative, and international environment.
* Tailored training.
* Company Events / Briefings.
* Annual salary review process.
* Company contributed pension scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
Experience Required:
* University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
* Extensive experience in composite design, particularly in high-performance automotive or motorsports industries.
* In-depth knowledge of composite materials, manufacturing processes, and structural analysis.
* Proficiency in relevant software tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Flexible and can-do attitude.
* Ability to work under pressure to achieve targets and deliver results within required timescales.
* Initiative and Innovation.
* Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team in a demanding and fast-paced environment.
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