Motorsport Engineer

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

Job Description

Join us as a Motorsport Engineer and be part of a team that pushes the limits of automotive engineering. You will collaborate closely with other engineers and designers to create and refine high-performance vehicles for racing. Your insights and innovations will be key to our success on the track.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the engineering design process for motorsport applications.
  • Establish performance benchmarks and tune vehicles to meet competitive standards.
  • Collaborate closely with the pit crew during race weekends.
  • Contribute to the integration of telemetry data for performance monitoring.
  • Documentation of engineering changes and improvements.
  • Prepare and maintain budgets related to engineering projects.
  • Engage with sponsors and stakeholders to align engineering goals.
  • Foster an innovative environment to encourage creative solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering or related discipline
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years in the motorsport or automotive sector.
Technical Skills
  • Engine Calibration
  • Simulation Software Experience
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Flexibility
Certifications
  • Society of Automotive Engineers Membership
  • Performance Vehicle Engineer Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with 3D printing technologies: Experience with additive manufacturing processes for automotive components.
  • Networking within the motorsport community: Established relationships with motorsport teams and suppliers.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with incentives
  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Continuous training and development programs
  • Access to motorsport events and exhibitions

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: Opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth within the automotive sector.
  • Supportive Environment: A supportive team atmosphere where all ideas and contributions are valued.
  • Diversity: Commitment to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
Status: Closed