Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team

Maranello, Italy

General Summary:

This position reports to the Design Team Leader or their designee; is located in Maranello, Italy. Responsible for design of F1 chassis related components and mechanical assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel and departments;
• Design of F1 chassis related components and mechanical assemblies;
• Activity consists in the study and design of components through solid modelling, surface modelling and 2D drawing with the aim of obtaining high-performance, reliable solutions and optimized sizing;
• The perimeter of the involved components is including suspensions, wheels, hydraulic, fuel and cooling systems, with also the equipment for the car homologation and its management on track-side (for instance legality checks, pit stop equipment, etc.);
• Management of the ‘design mock-up activity’ in design office;
• Follow all safety regulations in all venues;
• Other duties as assigned by the Design Team Leader or their designee.

Education and Work Experience:

• GCSE, High School diploma or equivalent required. Further education including Mechanical Engineer degree. Minimum 6 years of work experience, 3 of which must be in a professional motorsports environment or F1 Companies.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal;
• Have an excellent understanding of English;
• Strong technical background in racing car;
• Work to a consistently high standard in stressful and time sensitive situations;
• Quick decision-making skills whilst working through problems in a scientific and analytical way;
• Work well within a team environment with personnel at all levels;
• A sympathetic approach to your work colleagues and an ability to integrate within a group environment;
• A can-do positive approach and a willingness to help others is essential.

Equipment and Applications:

• Solid computer knowledge (CATIA should be preferred), preferred experience in Microsoft Office products and ERP Systems;
• Mechanical aptitude with also composite knowledge;
• Ability to follow complex regulations related to shipment of materials and facility maintenance requirements.

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