Race Mechanic

Company: Nissan Formula E Team
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Job Description:

Nissan Formula E Team has been competing in motorsport and the FIA Formula E World Championship for many years and is looking for a Race Mechanic to contribute to the team’s development.

The Race Mechanic plays a critical role in the preparation, performance, and reliability of the Formula E race cars across all on-track activities, including test sessions, qualifying, and race events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, build, and maintain race cars to the highest performance and safety standards for all track sessions
  • Carry out detailed assembly, setup, and scrutineering checks in compliance with technical regulations
  • Support car build-up and garage operations ahead of each session, ensuring readiness under tight time constraints
  • Perform rapid diagnostics, repairs, and adjustments during practice, qualifying, and race sessions in response to incidents or driver feedback
  • Execute preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability of all mechanical components
  • Conduct thorough inspections of car systems and components before, during, and after track running
  • Work closely with race engineers to implement setup changes and optimize car performance
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of mechanical systems, processes, and component lifecycle management
  • Actively participate in pre- and post-session briefings and debriefings to support performance analysis and technical development
  • Maintain and manage tools, equipment, and garage organization to ensure operational efficiency at the track and factory
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, FIA regulations, and team procedures at all times
  • Prepare and organize all necessary tools and equipment ahead of each session to enable fast and efficient interventions under pressure
  • Provide technical support across the team as required, including during car build, freight, and event operations

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience as a Mechanic within a motorsport environment, ideally in Formula E or other single-seater racing series
  • Strong understanding of race car systems, including mechanical assemblies, setup changes, and trackside operations
  • Experience working in high-pressure, time-critical environments such as race weekends and test sessions
  • Ability to perform rapid diagnostics and repairs under tight deadlines
  • Solid knowledge of safety standards and regulatory requirements in motorsport (FIA environment preferred)
  • Strong team player with effective communication skills, working closely with engineers and performance staff
  • High level of attention to detail and commitment to performance and reliability
  • Fluent French is required
  • Working knowledge of English (ability to understand, read, and communicate effectively)

Posted: April 13th, 2026