Technical chief designer - motorsport
Pubblicato il 22-10-2026 - Experis Italia in Milano
Technical Chief Designer
The person is a senior engineering professional responsible for leading the design and development of a complete vehicle area across the entire lifecycle, from concept to production. The role combines strong technical expertise with project leadership, ensuring high-performance, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions, while guiding and developing junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the full design lifecycle of a complete vehicle area, from concept definition to final production release
- Oversee 3D modelling, detailed design, and technical drawing creation for components and assemblies
- Coordinate all phases of development, including initial assembly and testing activities
- Interface with suppliers and the purchasing department to optimise technical solutions and manufacturability
- Drive design decisions by balancing performance, cost, timing, and project priorities
- Mentor and support junior designers, fostering their professional growth within the team
- Produce and present technical documentation and progress reports to internal stakeholders
- Ensure quality standards and technical requirements are correctly defined and achieved
Mandatory Skills
- Fluent in technical automotive English
- Proven experience in cross-functional design teams within motorsport or automotive environments
- Advanced proficiency in CATIA V5:
- Solid, Surface, and Sheet Metal Design
- Assembly Design and Drafting
- FEA analysis
- Strong ability to size and validate components based on load cases
- Deep knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes for high-performance automotive applications
- Ability to adapt designs based on cost, timing, and project constraints
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to work autonomously
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in motorsport or high-performance automotive design
- Passion for racing and high-performance vehicles
Personal Skills
- Precision and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts
- Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Collaborative mindset and openness to feedbackProactive attitude and resilience
- Strong troubleshooting capability
What we offer
Permanent direct contract, salary range € 60.000 – € 75.000.
Annuncio valido fino a: 31-Oct-2026
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