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Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) is a dynamic hub of innovation, consistently pushing the boundaries across land, sea, and air. Our project portfolio is unparalleled. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivat...
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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 t...
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We have a new opportunity to be part of the Mechanical Design Team in the role of Mechanical Design Engineer. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, testing, and development of va...
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We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Turbo team within Red Bull Powertrains. Our open and dynamic working environment ensures that everyone is empowered and encouraged...
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We have a new opportunity to be part of our Transmission team in the role of Mechanical Design Engineer - Transmission. You will be responsible for: Creating design schemes from concept stage for mechanical componen...
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The Mechanical Engineering and Design department are looking to place a dynamic and creative individual who can make a strong contribution to our mechanical engineering team and design activities. In return for a fresh,...
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Red Bull Powertrains is excited to offer opportunities to join our technical office as we transition from building our team’s first Power Units to refining them into a race-ready package, all aimed at delivering the mos...
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Red Bull Powertrains has an exciting opportunity to join our technical office as we transition from building our team’s first Power Units to refining them into a race-ready package, all aimed at delivering the most comp...
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Mechanical engineers in motorsport design, develop, and optimize race car systems and components. These roles combine advanced engineering principles with the constant pursuit of performance gains.

Mechanical Engineering - Salary Insights

  • Graduate/Junior Engineer: £30,000 - £45,000 ($38,000 - $57,000)
  • Mechanical Engineer: £45,000 - £75,000 ($57,000 - $95,000)
  • Senior Engineer/Team Lead: £75,000 - £120,000+ ($95,000 - $151,000+)

Salaries vary based on racing series, specialization, and experience level.

Mechanical Engineering - Common Specialisations

  • Systems Engineer - Developing vehicle systems integration
  • Powertrain Engineer - Engine and transmission development
  • Suspension Engineer - Chassis and dynamics optimization
  • Development Engineer - Component testing and validation
  • Design Engineer - Creating mechanical components
  • Performance Engineer - Vehicle system optimization

Mechanical Engineering - Typical Requirements

  • Mechanical Engineering degree
  • CAD proficiency (CATIA, Siemens NX)
  • FEA/simulation experience
  • Strong analytical abilities
  • Project management skills
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Racing regulations knowledge

Mechanical Engineering - Career Development

Common career progression paths include:

  • Graduate Engineer → Design Engineer → Senior Engineer
  • Systems Engineer → Lead Engineer → Technical Director
  • Development Engineer → Project Lead → Chief Engineer

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