Senior Engineer, Product Design Engineering

Composite Design Engineer We are seeking a Composite Design Engineer (Contractor) to join a leading Motorsport and Formula 1 Manufacturer. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing composite structures and components for various applications. This role demands a strong understanding of composite materials, excellent CAD skills (Catia V5 or NX), and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic engineering environment. Key Duties: Lead the creation of both conceptual and detailed designs for composite components and systems. Deliver lightweight, cost-effective, and structurally sound solutions by balancing mass, stiffness, and budgetary constraints. Contribute to structural and functional assessments by supporting analysis and validation efforts. Work cross-functionally with internal teams such as aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics, electronics, structural engineering, powertrain, stress analysis, R&D, and production. Ensure clear, concise communication across departments and throughout the design process. Take ownership of design issues, performing in-depth investigations and driving timely resolutions. What We’re Looking For: A proactive and creative engineer with the ability to work independently and meet tight project deadlines. A solid understanding of technical drawings and engineering standards, with experience producing and reviewing assemblies and component documentation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of contributing effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Proficient in CAD, with prior experience using Catia/3DX or Siemens NX