VCARB F1 Team_Senior Stress Engineer

Naturschutzbund Deutschland (NABU) Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V.; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading F1 racing team in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Senior Stress Engineer. The role involves ensuring structural components meet performance specifications, conducting analysis, and improving methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering and significant experience in F1. Strong knowledge of carbon structures and FEA tools is essential, together with a proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of current manufacturing processes (CNC and DMLS).
• Ability to work with the team and external suppliers.
• Extensive stress analysis experience at a senior level.

Responsibilities

• Ensure structural components comply with design specifications.
• Perform structural analysis and design support.
• Contribute to the improvement of stress methodologies.

Skills

Strong knowledge of carbon and metal structures

FEA theory knowledge

Experience in F1 engineering

Excellent usage of FE pre/processing tools

Initiative and proactive mindset

Education

Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering master's degree

Tools

Altair Hypermesh

Abaqus

Siemens-NX

Job description

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two RedBull-owned F1 teams. Today’s Formula 1 calls for a high level of specialist skills in every area. At Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team we strongly believe that every member of our staff can and should lead innovation and continuous improvement in such a competitive and dynamic working environment.

Sounds exciting, doesn't? Don't miss your chance to make an impact!

We are looking for an experienced Senior Stress Engineer to be responsible for ensuring that structural car components comply with the design and performance specifications defined by Technical Management. The role involves structural analysis, design support, validation, and service‑life follow‑up, and contributing to continuous improvement of stress methodologies.

Please note that recruitment for this position will take place on a rolling basis, meaning that should the ideal candidate be identified the vacancy will be closed. If you are interested in the role, we encourage you to promptly apply.

Responsibilities

The Senior Stress Engineer will:

• Ensure structural car components comply with design and performance specifications defined by Technical Management.
• Perform structural analysis, design support, validation, and service‑life follow‑up.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of stress methodologies.

Areas that play to your strengths

• Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree.
• Strong, broad understanding of carbon and metal structures.
• Strong knowledge of theory behind FEA.
• Excellent usage and knowledge of FE pre/processing (Altair Hypermesh/OptiStruct, Abaqus).
• Previous knowledge of Siemens‑NX is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of current manufacturing processes (CNC and DMLS) and material science.
• Ability to work with the team, external suppliers and colleagues.
• Extensive stress analysis experience at a senior level.
• Previous engineering experience in F1.
• Initiative, proactive and innovative mindsetli>
• Availability to travel up to one week per month or 10‑20%

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Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is an equal opportunities employer; we will evaluate applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.