Design Project Engineer
Requires strong engineering background with focus on innovation with a deep understanding of the product development cycle. Create problem solving solutions to complex problems in a high pace environment. Manage projects from conceptual design through planning, execution, testing, and delivery. Create detailed CAD designs, ensure compliance with safety standards, manage budgets, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines. Utilize engineering, manufacturing and QC resources to meet or exceed requirements while developing complex systems or redesigning existing components.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage projects in all aspects of Automotive Engineering with regards to Professional Motorsports.
Create engineering designs, drawings, and specifications using CAD software, ensuring technical accuracy.
Develop project schedules, define project scope, and manage budgets.
Act as the liaison between engineering teams, clients, sponsors, etc. to plan, review, and ensure compliance with requirements.
Oversee quality control, risk mitigation, and final project review and execution.
Oversees the assembly and tests of engineering prototypes from conceptual ideas through to implementation.
Present project status reports, technical data, and progress updates to appropriate supervisors/managers.
Provide development expertise on providing engineering design on eligible parts.
Revise existing designs to improve performance and/or meet new requirements.
Perform engineering analysis as required with supporting calculations.
Work closely with race engineers and crew chiefs to create project scopes and feedback loops.
Attend race, test and rig events as required.
Establish procedures and documentation as required to fulfill the project testing and maintenance schedules
Continue educational and experimental interest in emerging technologies.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Design, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering or working experience equivalent.
3-5 years’ experience in motorsports, automotive or manufacturing environment are required.
Advanced computer skills required – CAD/PLM package (NX/TeamCenter), competency in Microsoft Office Products
Programming/Coding/AI/ML skills are highly desirable.
Self-motivated, proactive, solution-focused.
Must be able to work individually and as a member of a team.
Able to communicate and work effectively with all levels of team structure.

