Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Silverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Aston Martin F1 Team Full time

We have opportunities to be part of the Mechanical Design team in the role of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Formula 1 cars. Your focus will be on suspension design, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety. You'll collaborate closely with aerodynamicists, vehicle dynamics experts, and production engineers to create cutting-edge solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Suspension System Design: Design and development of suspension components, including wishbone members, internal springs and dampers.
  • Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve by exploring new geometries, materials and manufacturing techniques.
  • Simulation and Analysis: Utilise advanced simulation tools to evaluate suspension performance under various load conditions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate suspension systems seamlessly into the overall vehicle design.
  • Testing and Validation: Participate in testing programs in the lab, to validate designs.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design, with a focus on Formula 1 suspension systems.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks).
  • Attention to Detail: Critical for reliable assemblies.
  • Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate effectively.
  • Preference will be given to applicants who have experience in a relevant role either in motorsport or another high performance industry. However, applications for a junior position will be considered for graduates who can demonstrate academic excellence and a high level of extra-curricular commitment. We are of the opinion that experience can be gained but enthusiasm and attitude are of greatest importance.
Why Join Us?
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Work on the forefront of automotive engineering.
  • Passionate Team: Be part of a team that lives and breathes racing.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our expanding organisation.
  • Competitive Compensation: We value your expertise and offer a competitive salary package.
Embark on a journey with Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our brand new state-of-the-art, sustainable campus based in Northamptonshire. We blend our rich heritage with innovation, bringing new energy to the sport and a determination to challenge the status quo. Fuelled by fresh investment and commitment, we're poised to dominate the track and establish ourselves as a competitive force. To succeed on this mission, we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success.

Not only will you be part of a high-performing and collaborative team, you will also benefit from a competitive package which includes a discretionary bonus scheme, contributory private health care and personal pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and a car scheme. Additionally, we have an upcoming on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, and a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.

Join us in an exciting and rewarding environment, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping Aston Martin's legacy in motorsport - apply now and be part of the racing revolution

Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please complete our Request for Reasonable Adjustments form here.

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