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AEG

NTS Road Mechanic

Mooresville, NC · On-site

Ensure all work complies with NASCAR safety regulations and team standards * Collaborate with engineers and other mechanics to optimize vehicle performance * Assist with post-race teardown, cleaning ...

Hendrick

$13.75 - $18/hr

... leading NASCAR Motorsports operation, is currently seeking a highly motivated Design Engineering ... Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems ...

IMEG

Civil Engineering Intern | Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment supplier teams. * Assist with ... Recent work includes specialized engineering support for NASCAR's $53 million, 58,000 square-foot ...

IMEG

Civil Engineering Intern | Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

... electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and equipment supplier teams. * Assist with ... Recent work includes specialized engineering support for NASCAR's $53 million, 58,000 square-foot ...

Haas Automation, Inc.

Mfg Eng 2 (45580)

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$68K - $110K/yr

Oh, and yes, we are the same Haas that owns the Haas Factory Racing NASCAR teams, and the Haas F1 ... Preferred Major Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Minimum ...

Haas Automation Inc.

Mfg Eng 2 (45580)

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$68K - $110K/yr

Oh, and yes, we are the same Haas that owns the Haas Factory Racing NASCAR teams, and the Haas F1 ... Preferred Major Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Minimum ...

Toyota Deutschland GmbH

Technical Buyer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$88 - $143/hr

Source, negotiate, and procure precision machined components required for TRD's NASCAR engine ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or ...

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Toyota

Technical Buyer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

Source, negotiate, and procure precision machined components required for TRD's NASCAR engine ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or ...

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How much do nascar mechanical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for nascar mechanical engineering in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a NASCAR mechanical engineer?

A NASCAR Mechanical Engineering job involves designing, testing, and optimizing race car components to maximize performance, safety, and efficiency. Engineers work on aerodynamics, chassis design, engine performance, and materials to ensure the car meets NASCAR regulations. They collaborate with drivers, crew chiefs, and data analysts to improve handling, speed, and durability. This role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering, motorsports knowledge, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, competitive environment.

What are the daily responsibilities of a NASCAR mechanical engineer during a typical race week?

During a typical race week, a NASCAR Mechanical Engineer is responsible for preparing the car's mechanical systems, analyzing telemetry data, and working closely with the race team to implement performance upgrades or adjustments. You’ll troubleshoot issues, make real-time recommendations based on track conditions, and help ensure the car meets all technical regulations. Collaboration with crew chiefs, drivers, and other engineers is constant, as the team works together to optimize the vehicle’s performance. This dynamic and hands-on environment requires adaptability and problem-solving skills, making each week both challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NASCAR mechanical engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a NASCAR Mechanical Engineering role, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, motorsports experience, and a deep understanding of automotive systems and vehicle dynamics. Familiarity with CAD software, data acquisition systems, and industry-standard analysis tools is crucial, and relevant certifications or a Professional Engineer (PE) license can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and clear communication skills help you excel in high-pressure, fast-paced race environments. These abilities are essential for designing performance-enhancing solutions, ensuring safety, and collaborating effectively with racing teams.

How do I become a NASCAR mechanical engineer?

To become a NASCAR mechanical engineer, you typically need a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, along with experience in automotive design, testing, or racing environments. Skills in CAD software, understanding of vehicle dynamics, and knowledge of NASCAR regulations are also important; internships or work experience with racing teams can enhance prospects.

How much do NASCAR mechanical engineers make?

NASCAR mechanical engineers typically earn between $60,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and the team or organization. Senior engineers or those with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $120,000. The role requires strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and often involves working in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
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Infographic showing various Nascar Mechanical Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

NTS Road Mechanic

AEG

Mooresville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.
At Spire Motorsports, we're not just building a team, we're fabricating a winning culture with championship-caliber teammates. Dive into a career where speed, technology, and adrenaline intersect with integrity, fun and camaraderie. We're seeking an NTS Road Mechanic to join our team and contribute to our success. Our team is filled with passionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to excellence and innovation. If you're eager to push boundaries and make your mark in a fast-paced field, Spire Motorsports wants to talk to you!
Job Summary: The Road Mechanic is responsible for the assembly, maintenance, and repair of NASCAR Truck Series (NTS) race vehicle, ensuring they are race-ready for all on-track activities. This role supports both the garage and trackside operations, performing mechanical work, assisting with vehicle setup, and addressing any issues that arise during transport, practice, qualifying, or race events. The Road Mechanic works closely with engineers, crew chiefs, and other team members to maintain high standards of performance, safety, and reliability.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Assemble, disassemble, and maintain race vehicle components including driveline, suspension, brakes, fuel systems, and chassis
  • Inspect vehicles and parts to identify wear, damage, or potential failure and perform necessary repairs
  • Adjust car setup according to engineering guidance and track conditions
  • Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting cars and equipment to race venues
  • Support pit crew operations during practice, qualifying, and races as required
  • Perform routine maintenance and preventive checks on all race vehicle systems
  • Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance, and inventory of parts
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic systems under time-sensitive conditions
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and efficiently
  • Ensure all work complies with NASCAR safety regulations and team standards
  • Collaborate with engineers and other mechanics to optimize vehicle performance
  • Assist with post-race teardown, cleaning, and preparation of trucks for transport

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with high-performance vehicles or motorsports
  • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measurement instruments
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
  • Strong problem-solving skills under pressure
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safety standards

Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in automotive or mechanical fields preferred
  • 3-5 year previous motorsports experience or work on high-performance vehicles preferred
  • Familiarity with NASCAR Cup Series vehicles, components, and regulations is a plus

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds, push/pull equipment, and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, and crouching
  • Comfortable working in loud, high-pressure environments
  • Willingness to travel extensively during the race season

Please note: Spire and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit 22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.
Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at Spire. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time.
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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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