Car Chief – AO Racing Team

AO Racing is looking to add a talented Car Chief to its multiple championship winning LMP2 Program. AO Racing provides a competitive benefits package, a signing bonus, relocation support, and full work‑visa sponsorship for qualified candidates. Leading a Team of Mechanics:

• Lead a team of mechanics on our Oreca 07 LMP2, ensuring work gets done and meets AO Racing’s standards and the car is ready for each event.

• Work closely with Team Manager, Race Engineer, and Crew Chief to identify opportunities for improvement and collaborate with the team of mechanics to put these in place.

• Delegate and monitor work for mechanics, ensuring everything is completed in the correct timeline.

• Lead by example and motivate your crew through a culture of safety, craftsmanship, responsibility, and dedication. Vehicle Preparation:

• Direct car preparation for each event, ensuring all development tasks and part tracking are complete.

• Refine practices across all build departments and maintain an up to date deep technical knowledge.

• Utilize HH Data Management for build, setup, and event information.

• Perform and lead team in accurate vehicle setup and set down. At Track Tasks:

• Responsible for ensuring that the mechanics and the car are ready to execute all phases of the event:

• Vehicle service and preparation.

• Setup changes, diagnostics, and repairs between sessions.

• Lead the crew during pit stop execution and go over the wall to service the car during Pit Stops.

• Accurate post-event teardown and event-related information will be meticulously recorded, leaving no detail behind. Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain professional appearance of cars, equipment, and workspace.

• Interaction with AO’s growing fan base and sponsors.

• Involvement with the teams’ long-term planning and continued education and leadership training.

• Stay current on technical specifications, event procedures, and pit lane rules. What you’ll need:

• 5-10 years in motorsports with focus on vehicle preparation, development, and event execution.

• 2+ years as a car/crew chief in professional racing.

• Prototype race car experience and training is plus

• Oreca P2 experience is a plus

• Expertise in disassembly, inspection, and reassembly to technical specifications; strong understanding of setups and safety systems.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Proficiency in machining (lathes, mills, drill presses, band saws).

• Ability to work safely with hazardous materials; knowledge of emergency procedures.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Experience in car setup and parts lifeing per manufacturer parameters.

• Valid US passport and international travel. Why AO Racing? There are many benefits that come with working with us as a Full-time employee such as:

• 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees and their eligible family members.

• Life Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• All travel expenses covered

• Modern, clean, and well-equipped shop

• Great team environment and work ethic

• Race team uniform and equipment

• Tuition Assistance Program

• AO Racing Merchandise discount program

• On-Site Gym

• Competitive Pay & Bonus Program

• Work Visa Sponsorship for the right candidate

• Signing Bonus

• Relocation Assistance