Test and Development Engineer

Test and Development Engineer

Mahindra Racing

The Test and Development group have a role involving evaluation of vehicle components and systems to ensure on-track car performance is reliable and optimised. The successful candidate will work on a wide range of R&D activities in the factory, at external facilities, and trackside. Their work will feed into Trackside, Simulation, Controls and Electronic Systems groups.

Responsibilities:

• Primarily responsible for rig testing, including full car dyno running, suspension K&C data collection, 4 post testing, mechanical and electronic testing of suspension and car components
• Organise activities with external facilities and expand in-house capabilities
• Report on testing results and ensure the information is fed into the activities of simulation, design, and control groups
• Manage and maintain test equipment, facilities, and resources to ensure their proper functioning and availability
• Support track test activities with data analysis and planning

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field  

2. Proven experience as an engineer in the motorsport industry across a wide range of activities

3. Strong knowledge of motorsport vehicle mechanical and electronic systems

4. Proficiency in using testing equipment and software

5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and relate it to performance improvement opportunities

7.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with across different teams

8. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety

9. Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic motorsport environment, including weekends and travel to rig test and track events

10. Passion for motorsport and a deep understanding of the competitive landscape

This job description may be changed from time to time to reflect changing business requirements and the job holder may be required to undertake other tasks other than those that are listed that fall reasonably within the scope of the role and grade.

Mahindra Racing would like to thank you for your application.
Due to being inundated with applicants, we unfortunately cannot get back to everyone, if we don't get back to you it means you have been unsuccessful.
We wish you all the best for the future and ask you to keep checking for roles with us in the future that may suit your skillset.