Don’t just go to work; become part of a unique company within a fast-moving industry. Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe – creating excitement through team spirit and advanced technology!
We are currently looking for an Engineer (m/f/d) Powertrain Design to be part of the design team for our works motorsport team in Cologne, Germany. In this role you will be responsible for development and design of powertrain components and systems for state-of-the-art ICE engines. We value close cooperation and information exchange with all internal departments, within the Toyota Group, and with external stakeholders and we would like you to contribute actively to our spirit of collaboration.
Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility, with strong creative and analytical skills? Are you up for the challenge to make our cars faster, more reliable and more economical each season? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Be inspired by the passion and teamwork of our 500-strong workforce for motorsport and automotive projects.
What we offer:
Exciting projects and a place for technical freedom and innovation to get things moving
Attractive benefits packages e.g. competitive remuneration, social benefits, 30 days annual holiday, car leasing, free on-site gym
A challenging, fulfilling workplace in a multi-national company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion
Your Responsibilities:
Develop and design ICE powertrain components and systems for state-of-the-art engines
Create and optimize 3D models and technical drawings from early concept studies all the way to assembly designs
Coordinate simulations and analyses to ensure the functionality and reliability of powertrain systems
Collaborate with interdisciplinary inhouse teams (e.g. with R&D, Calculation, Design, Testing, Application, Assembly QA, etc. teams) to evaluate, define and implement technical and logistical requirements and specifications
Lead engine design projects and follow related work streams
Take on component responsibility from design through to manufacturing and final assemblies
Participate in design reviews and develop improvement proposals
Continuous improvement of design methods and processes
Your Profile:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification
At least 3-5 years of professional experience in automotive powertrain design, ideally, experience in motorsport applications
Experience in layout and design of prototype engines, preferably also single cylinder
Proficient in CAD/CAE and PLM software, experience in CATIA V5 and Teamcenter is preferred
Experience with simplified simulation and analysis tools welcome
Knowledge of state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and processes including material sections appreciated
Motivated to stay on top of future trends in ICE engine development, professional contact points with H2 ICE are appreciated
Creative and analytical thinking as well as a structured working approach
Strong passion to design & develop internal combustion engines, flexibility and resilience, willingness to go the extra mile to win on track
Self-driven work approach, strong communication skills, values teamwork
Good command of English, both spoken and written
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