Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. Job in Brighton Education & Training Jobs

2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship — we\’re just getting started. We don\’t follow the status quo; we\’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to join us. The first American Formula 1 team to compete since 1986, MoneyGram Haas F1 Team made an immediate impression with a memorable points-scoring debut at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix. Nine years later, the team continues to demonstrate growth and a clear direction, coming off its second-best season to date in Formula 1. We\’re a racing team — not a corporate machine. We have three headquarters: Kannapolis in the US, Banbury in the UK, and Maranello in Italy — each powered by passionate, loyal, and hardworking team ambassadors. Known as the \”family team\” within the paddock, at MoneyGram Haas F1 Team you\’ll be involved in many different areas, have broader visibility across the business, and see your contributions clearly. Yes, you\’ll learn from us, but we also expect to learn from you! General Summary: This position reports to the Design Team Leader or their designee and is located in Maranello, Italy. It is responsible for the design of F1 chassis-related components and mechanical assemblies. Key Responsibilities: Promote teamwork and effective communication to develop strong working relationships across all personnel and departments. Design of F1 chassis components and mechanical assemblies. Study and design components through solid modelling, surface modelling, and 2D drawings aiming for high-performance, reliable solutions, and optimized sizing. Components include suspensions, wheels, hydraulic, fuel, and cooling systems, as well as equipment for car homologation and track-side management (e.g., legality checks, pit stop equipment). Manage the design mock-up activities in the design office. Follow all safety regulations at all venues. Perform other duties as assigned by the Design Team Leader or their designee. Education and Work Experience: GCSE, High School diploma, or equivalent required. Further education including a Mechanical Engineering degree preferred. Minimum of 6 years of work experience, with at least 3 years in a professional motorsports environment or F1 companies. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent understanding of English. Strong technical background in racing cars. Ability to work to high standards under stressful and time-sensitive conditions. Quick decision-making skills, approaching problems scientifically and analytically. Ability to work well within a team at all levels. Sympathetic and collaborative approach with colleagues. Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to assist others. Equipment and Applications: Proficient in Solid modelling software (preferably CATIA), Microsoft Office, and ERP systems. Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of composites. Ability to follow complex regulations related to shipment of materials and facility maintenance. Work Environment & Physical Demands: Must work effectively in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment, with the ability to prioritize tasks. Occasional domestic and international travel may be required. Long and flexible hours, including weekends, are expected. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, squatting, manual dexterity, and working around machinery, race cars, rigs, debris, and hazardous fluids. Compliance with health and safety policies is mandatory. This job may involve other duties reasonably required by the manager. At MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, we value diversity, equality, and inclusion, striving to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We offer competitive rewards, bonuses, and health programs, and seek passionate individuals eager to push boundaries and pursue excellence in motorsport. Join us and turn your passion into your profession. Notice: All employees must be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards, with support provided. Residency requirements apply for UK residents; others may need an Overseas Criminal Records Check. #J-18808-Ljbffr