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Engine AssemblerBuilder Motorsports

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Job Location:

Santa Clarita, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 25 - 42
Posted: 1 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Engine Assembler/Builder
Motorsports Industry Leader
Location: Santa Clarita CA
Pay Rate:$25.00 - $42.00 per hour (DOE)
Position Overview
A premier motorsports organization is seeking three experienced Engine Assemblers/Builders to join its high-performance powertrain team in Santa Clarita California.
This hands-on role is responsible for the assembly rebuild inspection testing and maintenance of cutting-edge racing engines hybrid systems and powertrain components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude exceptional attention to detail and a passion for delivering world-class performance reliability and durability in a competitive racing environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble rebuild service and maintain high-performance racing engines hybrid systems and powertrain assemblies to exact specifications.
  • Perform complete engine teardowns inspections precision measurements and component evaluations.
  • Conduct detailed quality inspections and document findings to ensure compliance with engineering manufacturing and performance standards.
  • Diagnose mechanical electrical and hybrid system issues and support root-cause analysis and corrective action activities.
  • Assist with engine installation dyno preparation testing activities and post-test inspections.
  • Maintain accurate records of engine build history component measurements maintenance activities and test results.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers technicians and performance specialists to improve powertrain performance reliability and serviceability.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to assembly processes quality standards and operational efficiency.
  • Train and mentor junior team members on assembly techniques inspection procedures and best practices.
  • Maintain a clean organized and safety-focused work environment.

Details:

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3 years of experience in automotive powertrain engine diesel performance vehicle racing or related mechanical maintenance and repair environments.
  • Strong understanding of internal combustion engine systems driveline components fuel systems and cooling systems.
  • Ability to perform precision measurements using micrometers bore gauges calipers and other inspection tools.
  • Ability to diagnose complex mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings blueprints specifications service manuals and wiring diagrams.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

Preferred
  • Automotive Technology degree vocational training or technical certification.
  • Motorsports racing performance engine dyno or hybrid vehicle experience.
  • Experience supporting engine development tuning activities and powertrain testing programs.
  • Familiarity with hybrid powertrain technologies and associated electrical systems.
  • Experience analyzing performance data troubleshooting issues and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Why Join Us
  • Work with cutting-edge racing and hybrid powertrain technologies.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading engineers and technicians.
  • Contribute to elite motorsports programs competing at the highest levels.
  • Gain exposure to advanced engine development testing and performance optimization.

If you have a passion for motorsports and a proven background in engine assembly and performance powertrains we encourage you to apply.
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