Mechanics – No. 1 and No. 2, Composite Technician, LMP2 Race Engineer

Organisation

Nielsen Racing

Reference

VAC-5030

Sector

Composite Staff, Race Engineer, Race Mechanics

Location

Sywell, Northampton / UK

Salary / Benefits

Competitive

Contract Type

Full Time Employed, Part Time

Join Nielsen Racing

As we prepare for our 2026 Asian LMS, ELMS, and Le Mans LMP2 campaigns, Nielsen Racing is expanding! From our brand-new facilities at Sywell Aerodrome, near Northampton, we’re looking for talented and driven individuals to join our passionate team and help us continue our journey toward becoming a leading force in LMP racing.

If you’re motivated, committed, and eager to contribute to an ambitious and fast-growing programme, explore our part-time and full-time career opportunities below:

Mechanics – No. 1 and No. 2

If you take pride in precision and have strong technical skills, we have full time and contracting opportunities to play a vital role in maintaining and optimising our race cars.
Your expertise in vehicle preparation, setup, and reliability will directly impact on-track performance.

Prior LMP2 experience is essential for Number 1 Mechanics.
Prior LMP2 experience is advantageous for Number 2 Mechanics.

Composite Technician

We are looking for a fulltime independent composite technician with a ‘can-do attitude’ to join our team to take ownership of all Nielsen composites.

Minimum of 3-year experience in a similar role.

LMP2 Race Engineer

We’re looking for a self-motivated leader to take charge of a dedicated crew and deliver driver and car performance throughout our race programmes.

Previous LMP2 experience is essential.
You’ll combine technical excellence with strong communication and leadership skills to achieve competitive success.

If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic, ambitious team and contribute to our pursuit of championship success, we want to hear from you.

Please note: These roles involve regular travel, including weekends and holidays during the racing season, and extended periods away from home at events.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and must hold a valid passport.

Why Join Nielsen Racing?