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Motorsport Network

Composite Design Engineer

Motorsport Network, Germantown, Ohio, United States

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Main tasks

Design and engineer composite components for motorsport applications

Provide technical engineering solutions for lightweight composite problems and designs

3D design (surface design) of composite components across multiple vehicle projects, external (bodywork) and internal

3D detailed design CAD models and assembly installations plus related 2D technical manufacturing and assembly drawings using Catia V5

Define joint design, adhesive and fixing strategies

Generate and define Ply books / laminates with composite and FEA engineers

Support test and validation of composite components plus support design of any required test jigs and or rigs

Support vehicle and test car builds and problem solve technical related issues

Work with suppliers to support tool design, layup optimization and manufacturability of composite components

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aeronautical engineering or similar background

At least 2 to 3 years of experience in a comparable environment working with high performance parts

Have a strong composites background with a solid understanding of materials science and mechanical engineering fundamentals

Good knowledge of CAD (CATIA V5 preferable) and 2D or 3D GD&T technical drawing experience

Experience and knowledge of surface design is a plus

Knowledge of PLM System (Windchill preferable)

Ability to complete tasks with minimal guidance and to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Fluent English is compulsory

Our Offer

Secure and long-term employment relationship

Market and performance-related remuneration

Training and career development

Working in an international and dynamic environment

30 days vacation per calendar year

Free parking

Attractive benefits

Car leasing options

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