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What this role is and why it existsMission 44 supports young people to boost aspirations, achieve academically, and provide resources and industry exposure to access great STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math...
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What you'll do You'll be responsible for managing daily operations of the facility, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and maintenance schedules stay on track. Coordinate maintenance schedules and ensure equipment operates...
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What you'll do You will assist in the development and calibration of race and niche road engines and engine components including engine auxiliary systems, chain drive systems, valve train components, oil systems, inducti...
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What you'll do You'll work on exciting projects and have a place for technical freedom and innovation to bring things into motion. Montage von Motoren und Motorkomponenten gemäß interner Spezifikation Demontage, Inspekti...
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What you'll do You'll be responsible for building and modifying prototype vehicles in the area of series development & motorsport, repairing and maintaining racing cars, building and servicing vehicle parts, building...
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What you'll do You'll trim, bond and assemble carbon fibre components utilizing engineering drawings and build manuals. Trim, bond and assemble carbon fibre components utilizing engineering drawings and build manuals. He...
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What you'll do Assemble, service and operate cars at events around the globe and at the team base. Build up cars for Rallying and Racing according to the priority of requests. Take over responsibility for preparation and...
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What you'll do As an Engine Mechanic for the LMDh project at Hyundai Motorsport, you will be part of a high-performance team responsible for the assembly, maintenance, and optimization of hybrid power units used in our e...
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What you'll do Participate in the development of Information Technology plans, strategies and methods, which maximize the department's contribution towards meeting overall company goals and objectives. Setup, Support, Op...
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What you'll do You'll be responsible for assisting the team in preparing for the Indianapolis 500 and INDYCAR events. This will involve working closely with the drivers, mechanics, and other team members to ensure that t...
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What you'll doWe're looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Racing Team Member. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting our drivers and crew members in...
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What you'll do You'll help Juncos Hollinger Racing gain positions in Detroit by providing smart strategy and on-track discipline. Develop and implement racing strategies to improve team performance Work closely with driv...
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What you'll do You'll be responsible for managing the team's operations, ensuring that all aspects of the team's performance are running smoothly. This includes coordinating with drivers, mechanics, and other team member...
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What you'll do You'll be responsible for managing the team's operations, ensuring that the cars are prepared and ready for each race. This will involve coordinating with the drivers, mechanics, and other team members to...
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Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three (3) times per week, at minimum. The Role The Development Engineer in the Motorsports XiL Engineer...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started. We don’t follow the status quo, we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to...
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Ready to jumpstart your career? Strap in, we're looking for a Race Travel Coordinator to join our unique mission! About Formula E: Formula E, the world's fastest-growing sport, is redefining motorsport with a bold focus...
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Description Work with a technical planning team to support the planning and installation of equipment and structure as required for new model integration, refurbishment, and continuous improvement projects.  Projects wil...
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The main purpose of this role is to support the Race Team operations trackside and assist in required race related tasks with a key focus on tyres. Key Accountabilities Garage Set Up - prepare and set up the garage area...
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This role will work closely with the No1 Mechanic and the rest of the car crew to ensure the car is prepared to the highest standards for each F1 event. This role is pivotal in maintaining the performance, reliability an...
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Job Description Team Penske is seeking an IMSA Mechanic to manage the assembly, disassembly, and maintenance of Porsche Penske Motorsport race cars. This role involves preparing cars for races and tests, performing adjus...
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Silverstone Silverstone, Northamptonshire, GB £14 / hour 1w ago
Karting Operative - Timing and Race Control (Casual) Application Deadline: 29 December 2025 Department: Karting Casual Support Team Employment Type: Zero Hours Location: Silverstone Compensation: £14.41 / hour Descriptio...
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Silverstone Silverstone, Northamptonshire, GB £14 / hour 1w ago
Senior Karting Marshal / Pits Manager (Casual) Application Deadline: 29 December 2025 Department: Karting Casual Support Team Employment Type: Zero Hours Location: Silverstone Compensation: £14.41 / hour Description Are...
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The Role Are you a high-performing supervisor ready to take on a career-defining opportunity? General Motors (GM) is seeking a Senior Supervisor to lead our Order Writing team in Warren, Michigan. This isn’t just a leade...
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Are you ready to take your NDT expertise trackside? Join a high-performance team where precision, speed, and engineering excellence meet motorsport innovation. The Role We’re seeking a skilled and flexible NDT Technician...
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Hybrid :  This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Global Technical Center in Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum or other frequency dictated by the busines...
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The Role General Motors has a need for qualified Mechanical Journeypersons (Millwright). You will work under minimal supervision with a high level of independent judgement and problem solving. You should be flexible enou...
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We’re seeking a strategic yet hands-on Assistant Manager, Retail CRM Strategy individual with a strong analytical mindset to shape and drive the future of retail CRM and campaign performance across GM’s portfolio of bran...
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BMW M Motorsport / BMW Group Nuremberg, Germany (Country) 3w ago
In der BMW Niederlassung Nürnberg bieten wir Ihnen eine spannende Funktion im Bereich Aftersales. Werden Sie Teil eines dynamischen Teams, das sich durch Innovationskraft und Kundenorientierung auszeichnet. Was erwartet...
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Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite.  This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC five days per week. The Role The role of a Motorsports Aerodynamics Engineer is pivotal in the competi...
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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262   Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, incl...
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BMW M Motorsport / BMW Group Stuttgart, Germany (Country) 3w ago
In der BMW Niederlassung Stuttgart bieten wir Ihnen eine spannende Funktion im Bereich Aftersales. Werden Sie Teil eines dynamischen Teams, in dem Sie Ihre Fähigkeiten einbringen und weiterentwickeln können. Was erwartet...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started.  We don’t follow the status quo , we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you...
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What to expect? We’re open to new ideas, and we welcome people who contribute and think for themselves. The more perspectives we draw on, the more innovative our work can be. We need people who think strategically and ac...
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As the Motorsport Specialist you will assist the Motorsport Manager and Motorsport Assistant Manager in the running of Porsche Carrera Cup GB and Porsche Sprint Challenge GB. In addition to the above, you will manage the...
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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262   Hendrick Motorsports, a leading NASCAR Motorsports operation, is currently seeking an experienced, highly motivated Race Engine...
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Be a part of it KFZ-Mechatroniker Driving Academy (m/w/d) Der Nürburgring – seit 1927 ein einzigartiger Mythos und heute eine der weltweit legendärsten Motorsport, Event- und Businesslocations. Mit anspruchsvollen Rennst...
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Cadillac F1 Team Silverstone, England, United Kingdom 1m ago
The Cadillac Formula 1 ® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1 ® , bringing a fresh perspective and...
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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262   Hendrick Motorsports, a leading NASCAR Motorsports operation, is currently seeking a part-time Pit Assistant Specialist. The ca...
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Race team roles form the core of trackside operations, from race engineering to pit crew and strategy specialists. These positions combine technical expertise with high-pressure race weekend performance.

Race Team - Salary Insights

  • Race Engineer: £45,000 - £100,000 ($57,000 - $126,000)
  • Performance Engineer: £40,000 - £80,000 ($50,000 - $101,000)
  • Strategy Engineer: £45,000 - £90,000 ($57,000 - $113,000)
  • Number 1 Mechanic: £35,000 - £70,000 ($44,000 - $88,000)
  • Pit Crew Member: £30,000 - £60,000 ($38,000 - $76,000)

Salaries vary significantly based on racing series, team size, and success-based bonuses.

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Race Team - Common Specialisations

  • Race Engineer - Managing car and driver performance
  • Strategy Engineer - Developing race tactics
  • Performance Engineer - Analysing and optimising performance
  • Number 1 Mechanic - Leading car preparation
  • Pit Crew Member - Specialized pit stop roles
  • Data Engineer - Real-time performance analysis
  • Systems Engineer - Managing car electronics
  • Tyre Engineer - Optimising tyre strategy

Race Team - Typical Requirements

  • Engineering degree for technical roles
  • Experience in motorsport operations
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Extensive travel availability
  • Team leadership abilities
  • Quick decision-making skills

Race Team - Career Development

Common career progression paths include:

  • Data Engineer → Performance Engineer → Race Engineer
  • Junior Strategy → Strategy Engineer → Chief Strategist
  • Number 2 Mechanic → Number 1 Mechanic → Chief Mechanic
  • Pit Crew → Lead Mechanic → Team Manager


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