Description
Play a hands-on role in the design and testing of crucial car components, directly contributing to the team’s innovation and performance. This position offers the opportunity to apply advanced engineering skills, hone CAD expertise, and work within a culture committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safety
- Maintain “Safety First” priority on all projects
- Report and injuries or unsafe conditions to management
- Daily cleanup of own area and engineering area
- Weekly “in-depth” clean up
Job Cost System:
- Track all assigned projects and log time accurately for job cost tracking.
Purchasing System:
- Submit purchase requisitions with proper approval for all parts, supplies and equipment needs.
Reporting:
- The reporting and supervisory paths are laid out in the most current engineering department organization chart.
Development:
- Develop test methodologies for the team’s specialized rigs, including:
- Brake Rig
- Upright Dyno
- Gearbox Dyno
- Push/Pull Down Rig
- Participate in special projects as needed, ensuring that designs are accurately tracked from conception through manufacturing to ensure quality and accuracy
Job Knowledge:
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of current IndyCar rules and regulations.
- Work closely with supervisors to coordinate development and testing schedules and oversee individual project timelines and deliverables.
General Engineering Skills:
- Demonstrate proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software.
- Apply an understanding of current manufacturing techniques, material selection, and race car practices to all projects.
Engineering Operating Procedures:
- Follow all standard operating procedures set by the engineering department, reporting any problems and disputes to supervisors as needed.
- Provide regular updates on project status to supervisors.
EDUCATION & SKILLS:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- Minimum of 2 years' experience
- In-depth knowledge of CAD
- Pi-Cosworth and Microsoft 365 experience is a plus
- Previous experience in motorsports is strongly preferred.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Salary
- Full Medical and Ancillary Benefits
- On-site Human Performance Center
- Race day perks
Joining Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing means stepping into a fast-paced, high-energy environment where every day is about pushing boundaries and achieving excellence. You will be part of a close-knit team that is dedicated to innovation, teamwork, and the thrill of racing.
