Operations Manager – Aerodynamics | Aerospace / Automotive / F1 Location: Bedfordshire | Full-time | On-site
Security Requirement: Are you a driven and detail-focused Operations Manager with a strong grounding in aerodynamics and a background in Aerospace, Automotive, or F1? My client, a respected name in high-performance engineering, is looking for a capable and proactive leader to take ownership of a key operational team supporting cutting-edge aerodynamic testing and development projects.
This role plays a vital part in the smooth delivery of aerodynamic operations, managing resource planning, process improvement, team performance, and safety compliance. You’ll work closely with senior engineering and technical teams, contributing to the development and execution of advanced testing programmes.
Lead and manage day-to-day operations, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across testing activities
Oversee team workload and resource planning to meet demanding project timelines
Work cross-functionally to align operations with engineering requirements and business priorities
Own and develop procedures for the safe use and maintenance of equipment, including mechanical rigs and electrical test systems
Play a key role in planning future investment in operational infrastructure and capability
Background in Aerospace, Automotive, or F1 engineering would be preferred
Working knowledge of safety management systems, RAMS, and test facility operations
You must be a sole British national – due to project clearance and security protocols, dual nationality cannot be accepted