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Senior Design Engineer Torrance, CA, USA Req #102 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 About Singer We are passionate about creating some of the most awesome automobiles in the world. Founded in California in 2009, Singer Vehicle D...
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Co-Op: Design Engineering Torrance, CA, USA Req #139 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 About Singer We are passionate about creating some of the most awesome automobiles in the world. Founded in California in 2009, Singer Vehicl...
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SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER ​ Operating a renowned global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-wi...
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Design Engineer – 12 Month FTC 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 aim...
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Build Tooling Design Engineer – 12 Month FTC 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 pa...
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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 looking for an Engineer (m/f/d) M...
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Position Overview: Riley Technologies is seeking a talented and motivated Design Engineer to join our team developing and supporting our manufacturing department in building modern race vehicles to historic restorations....
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Step into the thrilling world of Formula 1 with Visa Cash App RB F1 Team, in the endless search for performance and excellence, where every detail makes a difference. We are looking for future members of our team, thrill...
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At Ilmor, we specialise in the design, simulation, development and manufacture of powertrain systems, electronics, and software for Motorsport, Automotive and Marine applications. With an international presence, we value...
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Main tasks Design advanced models and drawings of chassis, suspension or surface components with specialized softwares Assign, approve, perform or delegate designs as appropriate Liaise with the calculation engineer to o...
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Step into the thrilling world of Formula 1 with Visa Cash App RB F1 Team, in the endless search for performance and excellence, where every detail makes a difference. We are looking for future members of our team, thrill...
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The company: Williams’ core competencies are the design and development of racing cars to compete in the Formula One World Championship. As one of the world's leading Formula One teams, the company has secured 16 FIA For...
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Design engineering in motorsport involves creating and developing high-performance racing components and systems. These roles combine innovative engineering solutions with precise technical specifications to maximise vehicle performance whilst meeting strict regulations.

Salary Insights

Based on our latest industry data and survey responses:

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

Salaries typically vary based on racing series, team size, and component specialisation.

Common Specialisations

  • Mechanical Design Engineer - Developing mechanical systems and components
  • CAD Design Engineer - Creating detailed 3D models and technical drawings
  • Powertrain Design Engineer - Specialising in engine and transmission systems
  • Suspension Design Engineer - Focusing on chassis and suspension components
  • Tooling Design Engineer - Creating manufacturing solutions and fixtures

Typical Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Advanced CAD skills (CATIA, Siemens NX, SolidWorks)
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of GD&T and engineering standards
  • Experience with FEA and simulation tools
  • Strong problem-solving abilities

Career Development

Common career progression paths include:

  • Junior Designer → Design Engineer → Senior Design Engineer
  • Component Designer → Systems Designer → Chief Designer
  • Design Engineer → Lead Designer → Technical Director

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