Technician, Engine Build

Toyota North America • Costa Mesa, CA

5d

About The Position

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. Toyota Racing Development inspires the hearts and minds of racing fans, Toyota team members, customers, and the driving public. We are dedicated to advancing automotive engineering and maximizing racetrack success. We partner with the finest race teams and drivers who share our passion, and our actions foster an atmosphere of excellence. In our pursuit of becoming the most respected and premier motorsports engineering organization in the world, we are looking for highly motivated applicants for our available positions. TRD is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Technician, Engine Build.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years’ experience in a racing engine environment.
• Hands-on engine, cylinder head and sub-assembly builds.
• Deep understanding of internal combustion engines.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with expertise in precise engine build measurements and tooling, including and not limited to clearance, torque, and stretch.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Physical requirements are listed below but not limited to: Standing: Frequent/Intermittent Up to 3 hours per day Walking: Occasionally/Intermittent Up to 3 hours per day Sitting: Occasionally/Intermittent Lifting: Up to 50 lbs., occasionally/Intermittent Carrying: Up to 50 lbs., occasionally/Intermittent Pushing/Pulling: ~100 lbs., occasionally/Intermittent

Responsibilities

• Build and prepare production race engines for TRD’s race teams.
• Assemble components according to engineering specifications, following established processes and procedures.
• Deliver high-quality work, addressing both scheduled and unschooled tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Taking ownership of meticulous attention to detail in both assembly processes and documentation.
• Update and maintain electronic build books with accurate component information.
• Support continuous improvement by refining processes and procedures in collaboration with team members.
• Troubleshoot issues and build technical understanding to resolve challenges effectively.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and tour-ready work area at all times.

Benefits

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement.
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family.
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees