Company Overview Dallara LLC is a leading engineering company specializing in high-performance racing chassis and automotive design. With a rich history in motorsport innovation and a commitment to excellence, Dallara continues to push the boundaries of automotive engineering across various racing series and industries.
Job Summary: The Mechanic supports the preparation, maintenance, and assembly of vehicles and related systems within Dallara’s engineering and simulation programs. This role assists with DIL (Driver-in-the-Loop) simulator cockpit setup, contributes to the assembly of customer and internal vehicles parts and equipment.The position also provides hands-on support for the maintenance and upkeep of the Dallara EXP track car program. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, customer service and the ability to work in a fast-paced motorsports environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the setup, teardown, and configuration of the DIL simulator, including mechanical adjustments, component installation, system checks, and driver fitment.
- Assist with the assembly, maintenance, and repair of parts, including suspension, drivetrain, braking systems, and bodywork.
- Help with the assembly and ongoing development of the EXP car, working closely with the program team.
- Assist with mechanical inspections and ensure all components meet quality and safety standards.
- Follow build sheets, engineering drawings, and assembly procedures accurately.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Document work performed and communicate issues or required adjustments to supervisors and engineers.
- Assist with parts preparation, inventory organization, and basic fabrication tasks as needed.
- Support trackside or testing activities when required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with tools and vehicle systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions, and mechanical schematics.
- Understanding of motorsport or high-performance vehicle components preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Positive customer service attitude when working with drivers and teams.
- Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to changing priorities.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
- Knowledge of shop safety practices and procedures.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, kneel, or work in constrained positions for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working around machinery, tools, and vehicle components.
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience as a mechanic, technician, or motorsports mechanic preferred.
- Experience with simulator systems or vehicle assembly is a plus.
- Fabrication or electrical experience is beneficial but not required.
Travel: Limited travel may be required for this position
Company Values The three core values to be a Dallara person are Humbleness, Integrity, and Curiosity.
Humbleness: We want to do our job well and with passion, determination and competence, embracing failure, sharing knowledge and overcoming difficulties with resilience, knowing that the greatest danger is to believe that you know.
Integrity: We believe in keeping our word, in respecting each other and the promises made; we want to develop bonds based on honesty, trust and the earnestness of human relationships
Curiosity: We want to do better what we have always done with promptness, enthusiasm and love for knowledge, challenging what exists in new and adaptable ways, with the continued willingness to learn.
ITAR Requirements:
To confirm to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
EEO Statement:
Dallara USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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