Component Responsible Engineer for Internal Combustion Engine

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Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.
 
Audi will compete in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.
 
The new team has three locations. The Audi Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg, Germany, is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 Factory in Hinwil, Switzerland, is known for its innovative technologies and its passion for racing. The Sauber Motorsport Technology Center in the United Kingdom will be operational this year. Our power unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for chassis development and race operations.
 
What do you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you're someone for whom giving up is not an option and limits are simply something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik (Progress through Technology) to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history. 
 
This position for the Audi F1 Project is available at Audi Formula Racing GmbH in Neuburg, Germany.

In the area of quality management, you will work on the key component of the internal combustion engine, with a focus on turbochargers, and contribute to competitiveness in a highly competitive environment. From the development and manufacturing of individual components to the finished high-performance drive system for motorsport applications, you will accompany the components throughout their entire life cycle. As part of the QA component management team, you will ensure the required component quality and participate in dynamic and complex failure analyses in the context of the F1 hybrid drive system.

Your tasks

• Introducing and representing quality-relevant points during the design phase in collaboration with technical development.
• Selection of suitable suppliers in cooperation with procurement and technical development, supplier qualification
• Determining suitable measurement and testing methods for component testing
• Execution, evaluation, release and documentation of component tests
• Complaint handling with external suppliers
• Performing component analyses, participating in the damage analysis and fault correction process
• Development of eligibility criteria, test instructions, and incorporation of lessons learned.

Your profile

• Technical studies in mechanical engineering or a comparable field of study
• Solid knowledge in the field of internal combustion engines (crankshaft and valve train)
• Holistic analytical thinking combined with a very good understanding of internal combustion engines
• Experience in quality assurance and dealing with external suppliers 
• Solid IT skills (MS Office, SAP)
• Assertiveness, a high level of motivation and initiative as part of a small team with direct communication and a high degree of personal responsibility.
• Good English skills and experience in working with international suppliers. 
• Several years of professional experience in the automotive/motorsport sector

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and we expressly welcome applications from people with disabilities. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you as a full-time or part-time member of our team in our pursuit of excellence in Formula 1.