Mechanical Designer (m/f/d)

ByKolles Racing, founded in 2000, is a German motorsport team led by team principal Collin Kolles and based in Greding, nearby Nuermberg. We are developing a Le Mans Hypercar (LMH) that competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Our team stands for passion, innovation, and excellence in motorsport. With over 20 years of experience in Formula 1, LMP1, LMP2, DTM, and Formula racing, we are now taking on one of the greatest challenges in motorsport – the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

In addition to the continuous development and operation of the Le Mans Hypercar ""Vandervell 680,"" we are working on other exciting projects, both on the racetrack and the road. 

We are currently looking for motivated Mechanical Designers to support our team.

- Designing mechanical solutions for our race and road vehicles  

- Considering requirements regarding stiffness, weight, and safety  

- Improving vehicle performance and manufacturing processes through innovative approaches  

- Creating drawings and managing parts

- Degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, lightweight design, or similar.

- Experience in mechanical component design, preferably in motorsports or the automotive industry.

- Knowledge of CAD software (preferably Catia V5/ Catia 3D Experience).

- Sound technical understanding of vehicle mechanics and systems.

- Sound technical understanding of manufacturing capabilities, particularly of metallic components.

- Independent and reliable work ethic

- Creative problem-solving skills and team spirit.

- Ability to work under pressure and in a dynamic motorsports environment.

- Drive for motorsport and a drive for technical excellence.

If you are looking to work in a highly motivated team and have an interest in motorsports, we look forward to receiving your written application via e-mail at careers@bykolles.com