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POSITION TITLE: Senior Coordinator, Communications REPORTS TO: Director, Communications LOCATION: Indianapolis, IN FLSA STATUS: Exempt EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time ABOUT US At Penske Entertainment , we don’t just host worl...
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Description Workplace Classification: Hybrid: This position does not require an employee to be on-site full-time to perform most effectively. This position requires an employee to be onsite up to 3 times per week, with f...
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Description Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum. The Role This role within the GM Motorsports Program invo...
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Led by one of the most successful and innovative owners in motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing has won 22 championships dating back to 1990. In addition, 2016 saw the team pick up their first-ever victory in the 24 Hours of...
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Job Title: Design Engineer Reporting to: Senior Design Engineer Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formul...
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Job Title: Factory Labourer Assistant x 2 Vacancies ( 3-month contract) Reporting to: Plant 1 Manager Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top moto...
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Job Title: R&D Engineer Reporting to: Head of R&D Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formula One,...
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Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formula One, Le Mans, IndyCar and NASCAR and we also supply transmissi...
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Job Title: Engineering Apprentice Reporting to: Engineering Team Lead Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including...
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Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formula One, Le Mans, IndyCar and NASCAR and we also supply transmissi...
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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – Plant 2 Reporting to: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports ra...
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Led by one of the most successful and innovative owners in motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing has won 22 championships dating back to 1990. In addition, 2016 saw the team pick up their first-ever victory in the 24 Hours of...
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Background  As architects of meaningful change, we guide industries forward by developing world-class products and holistic, scalable solutions that harness our expertise in telemetry, control and analytics and electrifi...
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Workplace Classification: Hybrid:  This position does not require an employee to be on-site full-time to perform most effectively.  This position requires an employee to be onsite up to 3 times per week, with flexible sc...
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Team Penske’s Creative team leads the team’s content, social and digital strategy and execution for internal and external channels including social, as well as team and partner requests, across all series in which Team P...
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Description Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum. Given the need to support some live race events during we...
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Job Title: Supply Planning Specialist Reporting to: Supply Planning Specialist Manager Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing...
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Job Title: Shot Peen Technician Shift : Nights: Monday – Thursday, 19:00 – 06:00 Reporting to: Heat Treatment Manager Xtrac is the world’s leading design and manufacture of specialist transmissions. Our customers include...
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Xtrac is the world’s leading design and manufacture of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formula One, Le Mans, IndyCar and NASCAR and we also supply transmissions...
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Job Title: Commercial Engineer Reporting to: Vice President Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsports racing series including Formula On...
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Job Title: Demand Planner – Maternity Cover (Nov 25 to Jan 27 – Potential to go permanent) Reporting to: Demand Planning Manager Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our cus...
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Job Title: Production Analytics & Improvement Manager Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions. Our customers include the top motorsport...
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Job Title: Stores Person – Weekends Reporting to: Stores and Logistics Manager Shift Pattern : Friday – Sunday 06:00 – 18:30 with 30 minute unpaid break. Xtrac is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of speciali...
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Led by one of the most successful and innovative owners in motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing has won 22 championships dating back to 1990. In addition, 2016 saw the team pick up their first-ever victory in the 24 Hours of...
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SOFTWARE ENGINEER (MOTORSPORT) at Catapult Sports EXPERIENCE LEVEL 2-5 years of experience required WORK ARRANGEMENT Work Style: On-site WORKING HOURS Schedule: 40 hours per week KEY SKILLS REQUIRED C++, Object-Oriented...
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Led by one of the most successful and innovative owners in motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing has won 22 championships dating back to 1990. In addition, 2016 saw the team pick up their first-ever victory in the 24 Hours of...
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At McLaren Racing, we’re not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We’re here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we’re also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and...
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Description Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum. The Role This position is part of GM Motorsports Performa...
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At McLaren Racing, we’re not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We’re here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we’re also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and...
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Responsibilites Directly responsible for assigned IndyCar overall car performance, traveling to all Race and Test events. This includes but is not limited to: Vehicle set-up and final build including mechanical, aerodyna...
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This position’s responsibility includes: Directly contributes to the IndyCar overall car performance, traveling to all Race and Test events. This includes but is not limited to: Assist the Race Engineer in set-up and fin...
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Responsibilites: Position will lead a group of technicians in the primary goal of turnaround service tasks ahead of the normally traveling race team for cars, parts and subassemblies used in rotation. Role will include p...
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Responsibilities: Work directly with the Assembly Manager, Engineering Manager, and Crew Chief to organize workflow within the department. Primary Areas : Gearboxes, Uprights, Driveshafts, Brakes, Wheel Guns, Miscellaneo...
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Led by one of the most successful and innovative owners in motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing has won 22 championships dating back to 1990. In addition, 2016 saw the team pick up their first-ever victory in the 24 Hours of...
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Led by one of the most successful and innovative owners in motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing has won 22 championships dating back to 1990. In addition, 2016 saw the team pick up their first-ever victory in the 24 Hours of...
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IndyCar offers unique career opportunities within American motorsport, combining high-speed oval racing with road course competition. These roles span from technical engineering positions to operational support across one of North America's premier racing series.

Salary Insights

Based on our latest industry data and survey responses:

  • Entry-Level/Junior Roles: $45,000 - $65,000 (£36,000 - £52,000)
  • Mid-Level Technical/Operations: $65,000 - $95,000 (£52,000 - £76,000)
  • Senior Engineers/Management: $95,000 - $150,000+ (£76,000 - £120,000+)

Salaries vary based on team size, position specialisation, and performance bonuses for race wins.

Common Specialisations

  • Race Engineer - Managing car performance and race strategy
  • Data Engineer - Analysing car telemetry and performance data
  • Mechanic - Car preparation and trackside operations
  • Operations Manager - Coordinating team logistics and events
  • Crew Chief - Leading trackside technical operations
  • Performance Engineer - Optimising car setup and handling

Typical Requirements

  • Relevant technical degree for engineering roles
  • Experience with racing operations and procedures
  • Understanding of oval and road course racing dynamics
  • Strong problem-solving abilities under pressure
  • Willingness to travel extensively during race season
  • Knowledge of IndyCar technical regulations

Career Development

Common career progression paths include:

  • Junior Engineer → Race Engineer → Technical Director
  • Mechanic → Lead Mechanic → Crew Chief
  • Data Analyst → Performance Engineer → Racing Director

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