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Chief Mechanic

Chief Mechanic

Iron Lynx is offering an exciting opportunity for a Chief Mechanic to join our expanding and professional team. This position reports to the Lamborghini Essenza Project Manager and is located in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy.

Key responsibilities

 

  • Ensure the correct build-up of a race car including the lead over a team of 5 mechanics.
  • Be involved in the daily, weekly, and monthly planning of build-up schedules.
  • Communicate about the daily plans towards the team of mechanics and provide them a weekly plan in advance
  • Support test and events activities as required.
  • Always maintain a professional and clean appearance of the race cars and equipment. Similar approach for keeping the work area clean and organized and encourage others to do so.
  • Keep track of a high number of parts.
  • Act as a mentor to less experienced team members, to ensure quality control while promoting positive learning environment.
  • Prepare job lists post and pre-event.
  • Professionally representing the team on and off-track. Sharing a positive attitude and respect inside the team.

The role will foresee activities in the workshop and abroad

Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience as a chief mechanic in the motorsport sector.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • The ability to consistently work at the highest standards with an exceptional can-do attitude towards attention to detail.
  • Fluency in English
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team player.
  • Confidence and knowledge to raise issues and develop solutions.
  • Methodical and measured in approach.
  • Builds rapport with team members.
  • Initiative, to find ways to achieve/deliver what is required
  • High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality
Car Chief

Car Chief

A key role in the team that requires leadership, organization and overview skills.
The purpose of this role is to efficiently manage time and resources in all team activities. The Car Chief is the reference point for all other mechanics and the link between them and the Team Manager. Presence at the workshop (Cesena, IT) and travel to racetracks are required.

Key responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Technical Director, Team Manager and Workshop Manager.
  • Planning the crew’s workload and recognizing priorities.
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of all equipment and vehicles.
  • Develop and implement a work ethic within the team.
  • Lead a group of people, providing guidance and training.
  • Set and respect deadlines.
  • Promote teamwork and a positive learning environment.
  • Coordinate different departments.
  • Maintain accurate records of all team activities.
  • Report reliability issues and seek solutions with the engineering team.
  • Assist with freight and travel planning and manage trackside activities.
Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Previous experience in a leadership position.
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
  • Languages: English (additional languages are considered a plus).
  • Computer literacy – Microsoft Office required.
  • Problem solving attitude.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • National and international travel requested.
Data/Performance Engineer

Data/Performance Engineer

This role reports to the Race Engineer, mainly responsible for the management of the car systems and performing various driving analysis with data, video, and vehicle dynamics. The candidate will help the Race Engineer with car management, fuel, and race strategy.

Key responsibilities
  • Supporting the Race Engineer with vehicle dynamic and driving analysis.
  • Monitoring car parameters during racing sessions.
  • Assisting the race engineer with race strategy and fuel management.
  • Calibration and setting of car sensors.
  • Downloading car data.
  • Developing and optimizing data processing and data storage system.
  • Pre-event report analysis.
Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Previous experience as a performance, data or systems engineer.
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamics.
  • High level of knowledge of the more common telemetry, data, and video analysis tools.
  • High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Languages: English written and spoken (additional languages are considered a plus).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative attitude.
  • National and international travel requested.
  • Presence at the workshop (Cesena, IT) may be required.
Mechanic

Mechanic

We are seeking mechanics who can carry out assembly, repair, and maintenance of our racing cars. The candidate will work in a positive and performance-oriented environment with specific attention to detail. Participation at race events as part of the pit crew is a requirement.

Key responsibilities
  • Ensure all components of the race car are safely joined, bolted, or otherwise secured.
  • Inspecting and diagnosing of mechanical problems.
  • Assembly, disassembly, and overhaul of the cars following procedures and guidelines established by the team.
  • Report problems to Car Chief.
  • Maintain a clean and organized working space.
  • Respect the work ethic of the team.
  • Involvement in pitstops.
Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Previous experience is preferable.
  • Languages: English (additional languages are considered a plus).
  • Positive and constructive team attitude.
  • Capability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
  • Extra skills are considered a plus (ie wrapping/welding).
  • National and international travel requested.
  • Presence at the workshop (Cesena, IT) may be required.
  • Work in a professional manner regardless of the task assigned.
Race Engineer

Race Engineer

The candidate will be entirely responsible for the management of the race car and will report to the Technical Director or the Chief Engineer. This is a leading role that requires management and organizational skills. The main purpose is to guarantee the performance of the car and the working group, resulting in managing race and test events in terms of set-up and analysis.

Key responsibilities
  • Coordination and management of the working group – drivers, mechanics and engineers.
  • Management and execution of development items and engineering tasks.
  • Development and management of race strategy.
  • Identify areas for car performance improvements.
  • Overviewing and maintaining a high level of car preparation.
  • Ensuring technical compliance of the car.
  • Knowledge of sporting and technical regulations.
  • Post-event report analysis.
Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Previous motorsports experience as a Race Engineer.
  • High level of vehicle dynamics knowledge.
  • High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Languages: English written and spoken (additional languages are considered a plus).
  • National and international travel requested.
  • Presence at the workshop (Cesena, IT) may be required.
Team Assistant

Team Assistant

The Team Assistant will provide support to the Team Manager in all the team’s activities. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Availability, flexibility, and respect for deadlines are desirable.

Key responsibilities
  • Coordinate travel arrangements including flights, hotels, and transportation to race events.
  • Create team documents.
  • Organization of team gear and crew equipment.
  • Hospitality and paddock organization and coordination.
  • Provide general support to the team.
Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Proactive attitude, learning and methodical approach.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Commercial thinking.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Languages: English written and spoken (additional languages are considered a plus).
  • Computer literacy – Microsoft Office required.
  • National and international travel may be requested.
  • Presence at the workshop (Cesena, IT) may be required.
Team Manager

Team Manager

Reporting to the Team Principal and the Technical Director, you will be responsible for the management of the whole crew,  control of sporting regulations and the relationships between supplier and federation during activities of race, test and other related/associated events.  The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a high level of self-motivation and commitment, demonstrating an ability to work within a high-pressure environment to meet tight deadlines. Good communication and organisation skills are pre-requisite.

This position is a key role within the team and is only applicable for those already with high levels of experience in similar roles.

Key responsibilities
  • Assisting the Team Principal and the Technical director in developing short and medium-term planning;
  • Maintain relations with supplier and federations;
  • Assisting with event organisation, coordination and planning based on available information; generating team event schedules;
  • Tasks are not limited to those described above.
Specialized knowledge and required skills
  • Promote teamwork and effective communication; developing effective working relationships between all personnel and departments;
  • Demonstrate an ability to work within the highest standards and prioritize workload under pressure with a “can DO” attitude towards attention to detail;
  • Basic IT knowledge and use of World, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint;
  • Sometimes you will be requested to work long and flexible hours, Iing weekends;
  • Attendance at the workshop, race events and tests could be required;
  • High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.

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