Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two Red Bull-owned F1 teams.
Today’s Formula 1 calls for a high level of specialist skills in every area. At Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team we strongly believe that every member of our staff can and should lead innovation and continuous improvement in such a competitive and dynamic working environment.
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We are looking for an experienced Model Maker to be responsible for assembly of the models, preparing parts and assemblies in line with our Aerodynamic program, to enhance and make the car faster. They will liaise with other Modelmakers, Model design, Mechanical design, Aerodynamicist plus the Additive Manufacturing team to provide parts for wind tunnel testing.
Model Making
Work with the model shop staff and Aero department, to develop our wind tunnel model and testing program;
Create a positive and cohesive work environment, to promote growth and progression;
Communicate effectively with external groups such as other sections of the department to ensure that parts are tested on time;
Execute the day-to-day tasks, providing a ‘can do attitude’, to all tasks set with a strong eye for detail;
Manage timelines effectively, to ensure timely delivery of high-class models and parts;
To maintain and develop good relationships with all existing staff and support workers.
Professionalism
To investigate new technologies and concepts for parts and procedures;
Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the projects;
To work in a professional manner at all times regardless of the task set and be pro-active in promoting a positive image for the department / team/ sponsors.
What we offer
Working in a young, collaborative and international environment.
Tailored training.
Company Events / Briefings.
On site Gym.
Bonus scheme.
Annual salary review process.
Private health care cover.
Company contributed pension scheme.
Life assurance scheme.
Cycle to work scheme.
Experience
* Previous Automotive experience would be excellent; ideally with engineering experience, and with a preference in F1;
* Strong, broad understanding of high-quality part manufacture and model assembly techniques;
* Maintaining and preparing the models for the successful weekend testing program;
* Good knowledge of wind tunnel models, instrumentation, and model systems;
* Ability to scope all tasks thoroughly with little assistance;
* Ensure competency, ability to scope complete tasks within a strict timescale;
* Provide a willing attitude to help us to succeed and improve processes, where possible;
* Delivers timely information, reporting and delivering to deadlines set on the job list, and keeping on top of work related communications;
* Ability to work with the team, and colleagues;
* Availability to work in Bedford, at our wind tunnel facility with occasional duties in Milton Keynes.