The Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry's most talented project professionals. We work with high level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, the Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.
Position Overview:
Our team is currently looking for a Senior Chassis for a client in the Motorsports Industry.
Responsibilities & Essential Duties:
Provide design engineering expertise for race car vehicle design including creating and analyzing design concepts, CAD models, drawings, and interpreting test results.
Plan and complete assigned engineering projects and mentor engineers.
Requirements:
5-7 years' direct design experience of motorsport vehicles and systems.
Extensive experience with CAD software modelling of race car components.
Parametric modelling experience is highly desirable. Strong design analytical skills are required.
Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with race car chassis and mechanical systems.
Previous experience evaluating and implementing design changes, specifications, and drawing releases Proficient with workstation hardware and CAD software use to create models, drawings, design calculations, related design documents.
Previous product design review experience ensuring compliance with engineering principles, company objectives, and related specifications.
Previous experience coordinating design activities related to project development, scheduling, and resolution of engineering design and test issues.
Extensive knowledge of race car chassis and suspension structural and mechanical systems.
Strong knowledge of engineering principles and theories.
Knowledge of raw material specifications and codes.
Knowledge of prototype machining, castings, treatment processes.
Knowledge of drawing control procedures.
Knowledge of mechanical and cost calculation process.
Strong Project Management skills.
Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to accurately apply engineering theories to design drawings.
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs of vehicle components.
Working Condition:
Santa Clarita, California; on-site.
Relocation offered if needed
One-year contract w/possible extension/direct hire
Global Edge Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Group, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.