Motorsport Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Motorsport Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and optimization of racing vehicles. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills and be adept at using CAD software for mechanical design. We expect you to thrive in an environment where precision and innovation are paramount.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design review process to ensure project goals are met.
  • Monitor manufacturing processes to uphold design specifications.
  • Develop maintenance procedures for racing vehicles.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide training on best practices.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and innovations in motorsport engineering.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering or equivalent
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in automotive or motorsport engineering
Technical Skills
  • Aerodynamics
  • Performance Tuning
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Automotive Quality Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with hybrid and electric vehicle systems: Experience working with hybrid and electric propulsion systems for motorsport.
  • Proficiency in project management tools: Experience with project management software to track engineering tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Enhancements to salary based on performance
  • Employee discounts on motorsport products
  • A vibrant work culture with regular team outings.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through continual learning and improvement in our engineering practices.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, ensuring our team is well-rested and motivated.
  • Inclusivity: Diversity is celebrated here, with contributions welcomed from all members of the team.
Status: Closed