Lead Motorsport Mechanic - GTP Race Car Program

Who is WRT? W Racing Team, known as Team WRT, is a professional autosport racing team, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Belgium. Apart from running various international race programs, WRT is also known as manufacturer through its subsidiary, WRT Manufacturing which develops roll cages and chassis reinforcement for several of the world’s largest works motorsport programs, including the complete build of all some race cars. Our sportive and technical successes show our ability to be a top player within a sport where technological challenges are combined with the expert knowledge of engineers, drivers and technicians to deliver cutting edge solutions. WRT invest in employee development and we provide meaningful challenges Choosing WRT not only enhances career satisfaction but also ensures long-term personal and professional growth. What do we offer? A competitive salary Per Diem for Travel Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Free use of the gym in our race shop Role #1 Mechanic – GTP Where BMW M Team WRT GTP Programme Program GTP Programme, USA The duties of the #1 Mechanic will include but not limited to: Responsibilities: • Support and lead preparation and maintenance of the GTP car before, during, and after race events • Coordinate and direct the mechanic crew in the garage and during pitstops • Perform technical diagnostics, repairs, and setup adjustments to chassis,external powertrain, electronics, and aerodynamics components • Ensure compliance with technical regulations, safety standards, andvehicle reliability requirements • Work closely with engineers, drivers, and the Crew Chief to rapidlyimplement setup decisions • Document work, faults, and changes (issue lists, service logs, checklists) • Prepare and maintain tools, spare parts, and measurement equipment • Manage inventory control • Support testing, development runs, and technical meetings • Attend briefings and debriefs; contribute to fault analysis and continuousimprovement Skillset: • Completed training as an automotive mechatronics technician, vehicle mechanic, or comparable technical qualification • Minimum 5–7 years of motorsport experience, ideally with DPI, LMP1, LMP2, GTE, or GTLM endurance cars (IMSA, WEC, or equivalent top series experience preferred) • Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines, hybrid systems (if applicable), transmissions, suspension, brakes, electronics, and dataanalysis • Experience with diagnostic systems, telemetry, and data evaluation • Leadership experience or proven ability to lead a small team under high pressure conditions • High resilience and flexibility (willingness to travel, work irregular hours,and attend race weekends) • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions under stress • Fluent in English; German skills are a plus • Valid driver’s license and U.S. work authorization/Green Card, or willingness to relocate with appropriate visa arrangements • Team player with clear communication skills • Precision- and quality-oriented mindset • Proactive, independent working style with a strong sense of responsibility • Passion for motorsport and high-performance vehicles • Promote our values of (People, Passion, Performance) and commit to personal investment into WRT ESG strategy Salary / Benefits:Competitive #J-18808-Ljbffr