Junior Engine Builder (Motorsports)

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Job information

  • Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Company Benefits
  • Published: 11 February 2026

Junior Engine Builder (Motorsports)

Leeds

£25,000 to £30,000 + 37.5 hour week + Engineering Training + Free On Site Gym + Company Benefits.

Are you an aspiring race car engine builder or similar, with a passion for the automotive industry, looking to kickstart your career in a highly impressive, industry leading company at the forefront of motorsport technical innovation?

Do you want to join a rapidly growing race car production company, offering impressive career progression opportunities, as well as fantastic training and development, working on engines of some of the most respected race cars in the industry?

On offer for the successful Engine Builder, is the unmissable opportunity to join a cutting-edge motorsport powerhouse company, at the forefront of British Racing, founded by pioneers of the sport. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a well-established, industry leading company, joining a team of highly skilled sector specialists, ready to take your career to the next level!

In this role you will be trained how to become a fully-fledged motorsport engine builder with the chance to get your foot in the door and receive training by people who have done it all. The possibilities are endless.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, a strong understanding of internal combustion engine architecture, strong communication skills and live local to Leeds.

The Role:

  • Build, assemble and prepare production and prototype engines putting your stamp on one of the best race cars in the country.
  • Strip and Inspect race engines after events to ensure peak performance.
  • Learn from the best engineers in the business and receive the support to give you a pathway to your dream motorsport career.

The Person:

  • Practical hands-on experience with working on Engines.
  • Passion for engineering and Motorsport.
  • Live local to Leeds.

Keywords: Motorsport, Race Cars, Combustion Engines, F1, Leeds.

Reference Number: BBBH23933

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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