Senior Composite Design Engineer

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is unique – on and off the track. We don’t follow the status quo and we’ve made a name for ourselves as the team who does things differently. You might’ve seen us on Netflix or know that we’re the only American-owned team on the Formula 1 grid, but we’re also more than that. We have three HQs – Kannapolis in the US, Banbury in the UK and Maranello in Italy – each staffed by passionate, loyal and hardworking advocates. At Haas, you’ll be involved in many different areas of the team, an assortment of projects and plenty of hands-on experience while collaborating with some of the best minds in the world. Yes, you’ll learn from us, but we expect to learn from you too!

This position reports to the Head of Composite Design or their designee; is located in Maranello, Italy. Collaborates in planning and strategy of component development and race introduction.

• Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel and departments.
• Design and development of F1 Car components.
• Seek continuous improvement in the design of components with prime focus on car performance.
• Contribute to composite design group workload plans in consultation with business partners.
• Contribute to concept development in relation to composite design.
• Liaise with Race Team concerning reliability and relevant composite design revisions.
• Perform necessary research and development functions.
• Follow all safety regulations in all venues.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head of Composite Design or their designee.

• GCSE, High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Further education including Mechanical Engineering University Degree desired.
• 5 years of work experience, which must be in a professional motorsports’ environment with design experiences.
• Some FEA experience is also a plus.

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Have an excellent understanding of English language.
• Strong technical background in racing car.
• Excellent organization and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to lead composite design projects from concept to completion.
• Prioritizes and pursues vehicle performance.
• Knowledge of composite and machine shop production processes.
• Work to a consistently high standard in stressful and time sensitive situations.
• Quick decision-making skills whilst working through problems in a scientific and analytical way.
• Work well within a team environment with personnel at all levels.
• A sympathetic approach to work colleagues and an ability to integrate within a group environment.
• A can-do positive approach and a willingness to help others is essential.

• Computing and basic hand tools
• CATIA 3DX
• Microsoft Office Suite

An ability to work and prioritize within a high pressure, time sensitive environment while retaining a methodical approach is essential. The role may require some domestic, international travel and a willingness to work long and flexible hours including weekends. This position may require lifting to 50 pounds, repeated bending, squatting and manual dexterity. Fast-paced work environment requiring heavy mental demands. Work environment includes machinery, race cars, 7-post and other rigs, grinding debris, and hazardous fluids. All employees must ensure compliance with the Company Health and Safety Policy, and all relevant other statutory Health and Safety legislation.

This job description may not detail some less major duties, nor cover duties of a similar nature, which may from time to time be reasonably required by the relevant manager.

At MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, we consider our employees our greatest asset. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive and grow. We value diversity and encourage our employees to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the conversation. Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion are fundamental to who we are as a company and a collective of colleagues. Our commitment to these ethics is steadfast and this promise travels with us wherever we are in the world.

We look after our team with multiple rewards packages, competitive bonuses and year-round health and wellbeing programs, providing you with the tools to motivate and perform at your best. If you’re passionate about competition, technology and teamwork, then working at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team could be the perfect fit for you. Motorsport is a dynamic and exciting industry that offers a wide range of opportunities for those who are willing to put in the hard work and dedication required to succeed. Working at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is a highly rewarding experience, as you become a crucial member of a team that is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and striving for excellence in everything we do.

Join our team and make your passion your profession.

Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of MoneyGram Haas F1 Team are required to be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards. If successful in your application, we would support you with the NSV process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years. Further confirmation can be found on the Civil Aviation Authority National Security Vetting (NSV) website.

If you have not been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years, please be prepared to request an Overseas Criminal Records Check for these countries as you will be asked to provide this for referencing and security checks if you are successful.