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Take the Quiz NowDesign 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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