5 principal design engineer jobs found in Wantage

Job Description We are currently recruiting a Principal Design Engineer to lead the Transmission team within our Powertrain group. Collaborating with the Head of Powertrain and the PUI team, you will be responsible for managing a subgroup of Designers and Senior Designers within the department, covering a wide variety of assemblies throughout the F1 car. You’ll play a key role in the overall design, development, and performance optimisation of our transmission systems , delivering robust, lightweight, high-performance solutions that operate flawlessly under extreme loads and dynamic conditions. In addition, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day  management of a team  of multidisciplinary engineers. We are looking for a team leader who can  drive technical excellence  while  fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture  in the team. The ideal candidate will be capable of guiding a multidisciplinary group,  setting clear priorities, and ensuring alignment across the...

Job Description We are currently recruiting a  Principal Design Engineer  to join our Chassis, Bodywork and Wings design group. Collaborating with the Head of Chassis, Bodywork and Wings, you will be responsible for managing a subgroup of Designers and Senior Designers within the department, covering a wide variety of assemblies throughout the F1 car. The successful candidate will need a strong background in composite design , demonstrate excellent organisational skills working with other design and technical departments to achieve successful designs, often working to tight deadlines. A key focus will be on understanding design capabilities and what we can do to influence it, be that technology, procedures or training. You will use your relationships with the different Vehicle Engineering groups to educate them on best practice. As  Principal Design Engineer ,  you will: Take responsibility of the quality and delivery of projects assigned along with the Head of...

Job Description We are currently recruiting a  Principal Design Engineer - Hydraulics  to lead a subgroup of Designers and Senior Designers within our expanding Powertrain department. The successful candidate will oversee the concept layout, manage the detail design and specify the sign-off testing for the hydraulics, fuel and pneumatic systems . Collaborating with the Head of Powertrain, you will be responsible for the design and integration of hydraulic and pneumatic components that interface with the power unit and transmission systems. You will take ownership of projects from concept through to prototype , testing, and race deployment, working closely with other engineering departments to ensure world-class performance and reliability.  In addition, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of a team of multidisciplinary engineers. We are looking for a team leader who can  drive technical excellence  while  fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture...

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Transmission group, contributing to a wide range of assemblies throughout the F1 car with a particular focus on hydraulic, pneumatic, and gearbox systems .  Collaborating with the Group Principal and Head of Powertrain, you will be responsible for the design and integration of hydraulic and pneumatic components that interface with the power unit and transmission systems. You will take ownership of projects from concept through to prototype, testing, and race deployment, working closely with other engineering departments to ensure world-class performance and reliability.  About You With a deep understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic system design,  you bring hands-on expertise in gearbox or powertrain hydraulic systems , confidently selecting pumps, valves, actuators, accumulators, and other critical components, and packaging them efficiently within tight spatial...

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Power Unit Integration (PUI) group, contributing to the design and development of assemblies that connect and package the power unit within the F1 car.  Collaborating with the Group Principal and Head of Powertrain, you will take ownership of various subassemblies within the PUI group, delivering high-quality designs that balance performance, manufacturability, and serviceability. Your work will focus on composite and mechanical components , including radiator ducts, surfaces, enclosures, and tooling for large composite assemblies, ensuring seamless integration with surrounding systems .  About You You’re an experienced mechanical designer with a solid grasp of engineering fundamentals and a proven track record of working with composite components . You have hands-on experience c reating composite ducts, fairings, or bodywork assemblies ,   ideally gained in motorsport,...