Alpine Formula One Team are looking for a Junior Model Maker Technician to join our dynamic Model Shop. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge environment, contributing directly to the performance and development of high-level aerodynamic testing.
This is a weekend position, on a rotating 3-day shift.
The Role
Responsibilities
As a Junior Model Maker Technician, you will play a vital role in the preparation, maintenance, and operation of wind tunnel test models. Your responsibilities will include:
* Manufacturing and pre-fitting components for wind tunnel testing using a variety of materials and tools.
* Conducting ‘Pit Stops’ in a safe, methodical and timely manner.
* Operating the wind tunnel and ensuring its safe and effective performance during tests.
* Preparing test models to exact specifications and ensuring readiness for testing.
* Performing basic fault finding and following reset procedures as needed.
* Documenting progress and providing feedback on faults and process improvements.
* Adhering to all Health and Safety policies and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
The Person
We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will have:
* A degree or certificate in Modelmaking (preferred).
* Experience using machine tools and workshop equipment.
* Strong attention to detail and a logical, methodical approach to tasks.
* The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
* A proactive attitude and flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Computer literacy, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn bespoke control systems (training provided).
* A strong team ethic and motivation to contribute to a high-performance environment.
Our Offer to You
We Offer a Team That Is Truly Ambitious With Its Goals, Within a Unique And Friendly Working Environment. Our Competitive Remuneration Package Includes
* Company pension scheme
* Free onsite gym
* Holiday buy-back scheme
* Subsidised restaurant
* Opportunities for remote working
* Private healthcare
* A leading training and mentoring programme
* And many other benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. #J-18808-Ljbffr