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Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE, experience is helpful Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value ...

Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE, experience is helpful Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value ...

Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE, experience is helpful Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value ...

Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE, experience is helpful Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103.60K - $136.80K/yr

Participation in hands-on engineering competitions (e.g., Formula SAE, Baja SAE, RoboSub, Combat Robotics) * Strong communication skills to convey technical reasoning and mission-critical messaging ...

Formula SAE, Hybrid Electric Vehicle) and/or professional experience Professional experience with instrumentation and data acquisition (e.g. SPICE, SQL, and/or National Instruments hardware)

Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE, experience is helpful Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103.60K - $136.80K/yr

Participation in hands-on engineering competitions (e.g., Formula SAE, Baja SAE, RoboSub, Combat Robotics) * Strong communication skills to convey technical reasoning and mission-critical messaging ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Torrance, CA

$75K - $96.50K/yr

Hands-on engineering project experience (e.g., Formula SAE, Baja, robotics, rocketry, or similar build-focused teams). * Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks for designing tooling, fixtures ...

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How much do formula sae jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for formula sae in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Formula SAE job?

A Formula SAE job typically refers to a role on a collegiate design team that competes in the Formula SAE competition organized by SAE International. Team members design, build, and test a small open-wheel race car, gaining hands-on experience in engineering, project management, and teamwork. Roles can vary from mechanical design and aerodynamics to business and cost analysis. Many students use this experience to prepare for careers in motorsports, automotive engineering, and related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Formula Sae position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Formula SAE role, you need strong skills in mechanical engineering, CAD design, and hands-on fabrication, typically supported by coursework or experience in automotive engineering and participation in collegiate design teams. Familiarity with engineering software such as SolidWorks, MATLAB, and data acquisition systems is key, along with knowledge of prototyping tools and safety procedures. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving are crucial soft skills, as the environment demands constant collaboration and innovative thinking under tight deadlines. These abilities ensure successful vehicle design, build, and testing in a fast-paced, competitive setting.

What are some typical responsibilities for a member of a Formula SAE team?

As a member of a Formula SAE team, you may be involved in designing and modeling vehicle components, sourcing parts, assembling the car, conducting performance tests, and analyzing data to improve the vehicle’s efficiency and safety. The role often involves close collaboration with teammates from various engineering disciplines, as well as exposure to project management, budgeting, and presenting to judges or sponsors. You’ll likely balance hands-on shop work with technical design and regular meetings to coordinate progress. This dynamic environment offers a valuable opportunity to build both technical expertise and professional teamwork experience relevant to automotive and engineering careers.
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Test Engineer - Durability

Goken

Marysville, OH

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.

At Goken, we embrace our motto of "Time to Innovate" by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it's needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Summary:

This role will support durability engineering test and development activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, document, and manage comprehensive whole-vehicle durability and accelerated mileage accumulation (AMA) test plans across various terrains and environmental conditions.
  • Lead and execute vehicle durability tests at external proving grounds, public roads, and specialized test facilities, ensuring adherence to rigorous test cycles and safety protocols.
  • Plan and execute on-vehicle instrumentation and data acquisition tests to accurately capture loads, strains, and vibrations on critical vehicle structures and systems.
  • Diagnose and investigate durability-related failures that occur during on-road testing or early field operation, determining the root cause through hands-on inspection and data analysis.
  • Track and verify the performance and reliability of newly integrated components (suspension, steering, brakes, etc.) during vehicle-level durability testing to ensure their life and correct function.
  • Generate clear, detailed reports summarizing test results, vehicle degradation rates, and identified failure modes. Proactively communicate actionable findings and proposed design mitigations to the Vehicle Design and CAE teams.
  • Search new ways to increase overall efficiency, utilize up-to-date technology.
  • Travel to client / test sites required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3 years relevant industry experience.
  • Education with the following specialties preferred: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with in full-vehicle Durability testing
  • Proven, hands-on experience with on-vehicle instrumentation setup, including strain gauges, accelerometers, displacement transducers, and thermocouple installation.
  • Experience with setting up and operating multi-channel data acquisition (DAQ) hardware (e.g., Somat, HBM, Dewetron) for vehicle testing.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS office.
  • Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE, experience is helpful

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.