Composite Design Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Remote

Join the Audi F1 Project - Shape the Future of Motorsport!

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. The Sauber Motorsport Technical Center, UK will be operational this year. The Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

Your mission

Design and develop lightweight, high-performance solutions using advanced composite materials and processes
Deliver innovative and robust 3D and 2D composite design solutions that meet specifications, time, and budget targets
Collaborate with other engineering departments, i.e.: aerodynamics, mechanical design, structures design, reliability, manufacturing and testing to align goals with performance, costs and reliability.
Identification and resolution of composite parts reliability and quality control issues
Contribution to the continuous improvement of design process standards and methodologies

Your profile

Strong knowledge in composite materials and their use, manufacturing process
Proven experience in design and delivering significant composite car projects
Ability to perform hand calculation and with good understanding of finite element analysis results
Proven track record of delivering complex design projects under tight deadlines with a structured, proactive approach.
Extensive experience in composite design and engineering using CATIA or Siemens NX
Strong understanding of DFM principles and the ability to develop robust designs using DFMEA.
Excellent communication skills—capable of presenting concepts clearly in design reviews and stakeholder meetings
A flexible, collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation, high performance, and continuous learning

We are an equal opportunities employer.
As an equal opportunities employer, Sauber Motorsport Technology Center, UK is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Sauber Motorsport Technology Center, UK.

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Deine Aufgabe

Design and develop lightweight, high-performance solutions using advanced composite materials and processes
Deliver innovative and robust 3D and 2D composite design solutions that meet specifications, time, and budget targets
Collaborate with other engineering departments, i.e.: aerodynamics, mechanical design, structures design, reliability, manufacturing and testing to align goals with performance, costs and reliability.
Identification and resolution of composite parts reliability and quality control issues
Contribution to the continuous improvement of design process standards and methodologies

Dein Profil

Strong knowledge in composite materials and their use, manufacturing process
Proven experience in design and delivering significant composite car projects
Ability to perform hand calculation and with good understanding of finite element analysis results
Proven track record of delivering complex design projects under tight deadlines with a structured, proactive approach.
Extensive experience in composite design and engineering using CATIA or Siemens NX
Strong understanding of DFM principles and the ability to develop robust designs using DFMEA.
Excellent communication skills—capable of presenting concepts clearly in design reviews and stakeholder meetings
A flexible, collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation, high performance, and continuous learning

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