Company: Racecar Engineering & Build (further information supplied on a successful shortlisting)
Location:
Job Description:
Role description:
- To engineer a new line of high performance brake calipers & discs for aftermarket & motorsport applications
- To work with the engineering team to develop bespoke brake calipers
To work with the supplier for manufacturing process
Develop component targets based on customer requirements and track data
Create product costings at concept phase and monitor/manage product costings through the entire project
Create and manage test plans
Experience & qualifications:
- Minimum of an HNC/HND in mechanical or automotive engineering
- Minimum of 5 years design experience of vehicle brake calipers
Good knowledge of complete brake system including disc, friction material and master cylinder combinations
- Eloquent and outgoing, able to build strong relationships with suppliers and customers and liaise on technical matters with other departments and customers
- CAD experience using Catia, NX, Creo, Solidworks or similar
- Experience of DFM, DFA, tolerancing
- Significant experience of cascading vehicle level attribute targets to component specifications
- Knowledge of the associated CAE tools and test methods for suspension systems
- Working knowledge of D-FMEA, P-FMEA, DVP’s & APQP
Working arrangements:
- Remote working
- Potential travel requirement
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Posted: August 2nd, 2026