INDYCAR Damper Technician

Special Requirements

Travel, including all INDYCAR NTT Series races.

Indianapolis, IN.

As the Damper Technician, you will be building, servicing, and testing dampers for the Race Team cars. In addition, you will be involved in the damper development process including attending Team 7 post rig tests. This role demands close attention to detail, and a sound understanding of the methods and processes required in building and testing dampers.

• Damper Build and Event Preparation:
  Be responsible for the build, maintenance and preparation of dampers and damper related components pre/post and during events, as part of the Damper Team
• Keep up to date inventory on consumable Damper Department items.
• Organize springs/shims for each car and for each session.
• Keep up to date inventory on consumable damper items.
• Dyno and rig Testing and Validation:
  Conduct Dyno testing and validations, employing analysis software.
• Attend team 7 post rig tests in support of the damper development program
• Work on the timing stand during sessions to propose and execute innovative ideas on damper adjustments and options.
• Adjust and record damper settings and assist with damper/spring changes during the event session.
• Work with Race Engineer to prepare damper/spring options
• Within the engineering group, actively participate in specific projects related to the Damper Department.
• Contribute directly to Car Performance through damper development.

• Extensive experience in damper building, development and testing within the motorsports industry.
• Proficient in Dyno testing and ability to use software analysis tools.
• Strong organizational skills and exemplary attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

You lead by example with a diverse, accessible, and inclusive approach.

You inspire trust and motivate those around you.

You push the envelope and strive for originality.

Win and lose together as a team approach.

This is a full-time position requiring a high level of technical and strategic expertise. As a Race Engineer, you will be at the forefront of ensuring that your assigned race car performs at its maximum potential, contributing to the team's overall success.

Embracing our shared values defines our identity as forward-thinkers  embody the essence of accessibility, inclusivity, and humility (Rock the Compassion). You possess a keen awareness of our world, nurturing a proactive spirit to foster positive change (Show heart and hustle). Honesty, trustworthiness, and authenticity are your hallmarks (Champion Integrity). With ambition, agility, and a penchant for innovation, you pave the way for the unique JHR approach (Chart the Uncharted).

Recognizing that unity propels us farther, you prioritize the JHR family (Family Comes First).

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