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R&D Technician Motorsport / Performance Engineering
Location: Northamptonshire
Contract: 3-6 months (Rolling)
Status: Outside IR35
Rate: £38-£42 per hour
Join a World-Class Motorsport Organisation Driving Performance Innovation
We are currently supporting a high-level motorsport and performance engineering business as they seek an experienced R&D Technician. This role offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge development projects that feed into elite-level motorsport applications, including Formula One technology.
You'll play a key part in testing and validating critical components, ensuring performance, reliability, and innovation remain at the forefront of every project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out validation and compliance checks on key components
* Deliver high-quality turnaround and test activities with minimal oversight
* Build and manage R&D test setups, including sensor installations, data logging, and analysis
* Operate test equipment and associated software safely and effectively
* Capture and document test data and integrate it into internal systems
* Collaborate with engineers across the business to meet project goals
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and efficiency in the R&D workshop
* Manage your workload to support team deadlines and departmental tasks
What You'll Bring:
* Strong background in motorsport or high-performance engineering environments
* Deep understanding of automotive components and their impact on reliability and performance
* Practical experience with structural, durability, and fatigue testing
* Familiarity with PLM systems, Microsoft Excel/Word, ATLAS, System Monitor, and data logging tools
* A methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving
* Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant technical field
* Proactive attitude with strong communication and teamwork skills
Ready to Apply? To find out more or apply directly, get in touch:
Charlie Gilbert
07502 500 664
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