Senior Chassis Design Engineer - Motorsports Industry
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Chassis Design Engineer to join our dynamic team at Global Edge Group. This Senior Chassis Design Engineer remote position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the motorsports industry, where your expertise will contribute to the design and development of high-performance race cars.
What You'll Do
- Provide design engineering expertise for race car vehicle design, including creating and analyzing design concepts, CAD models, and drawings.
- Plan and complete assigned engineering projects while mentoring junior engineers.
- Utilize extensive CAD software for modeling race car components, ensuring compliance with engineering principles.
- Evaluate and implement design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
- Coordinate design activities related to project development, scheduling, and resolution of engineering design and test issues.
- Conduct product design reviews to ensure adherence to company objectives and specifications.
- Communicate effectively within a team-oriented environment, applying engineering theories to design drawings.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, demonstrating strong project management skills.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of direct design experience in motorsport vehicles and systems.
- Extensive experience with CAD software modeling of race car components.
- Strong analytical skills and knowledge of race car chassis and mechanical systems.
- Proficient with workstation hardware and CAD software to create models, drawings, and design calculations.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs of vehicle components.
Nice to Have
- Parametric modeling experience is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of raw material specifications and codes.
- Experience with prototype machining, castings, and treatment processes.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 per year.
- Relocation support for candidates moving to Santa Clarita, California.
- One-year contract with the possibility of extension or direct hire.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
- Opportunity to work with a leading staffing firm in the motorsports industry.
This Senior Chassis Design Engineer position offers a unique opportunity to work in the motorsports industry with competitive compensation and relocation support.
About Global Edge Group
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Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in advanced CAD software such as SolidWorks or CATIA, with a strong portfolio showcasing innovative chassis designs tailored for high-performance motorsports vehicles.
Demonstrates a hands-on approach to problem-solving, utilizing data analysis tools like MATLAB or ANSYS to optimize mechanical systems and ensure reliability under extreme racing conditions.
Possesses a proactive project management mindset, with experience in leading cross-functional teams through the complete design cycle, capable of adapting to rapid changes typical in the motorsports environment.
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