Quality Inspector Jobs | Formula 1 | CMM | Metrology | 3D Scanning | Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, UK
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Permanent | Full-Time (Days)
Quality Inspector – Formula 1 / Motorsport Engineering
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a leading Formula One engineering environment, supporting the inspection and validation of high-performance components used in cutting-edge aerodynamic development.
This role is ideal for a skilled CMM Inspector, Metrology Engineer, or Inspection Technician with experience in precision engineering, motorsport, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing looking to take the next step into elite-level engineering.
Working within a fast-paced F1 environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring metallic and additive manufactured components meet the highest quality and dimensional standards before entering wind tunnel and development programmes.
The Role
As a Quality Inspector, you'll work closely with Design, Aerodynamics, Manufacturing, and Model Shop teams to support the accurate inspection and assembly of highly complex components and scale models.
You'll be responsible for delivering precise metrology and quality control processes using advanced CMM programming, 3D scanning, and inspection technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Metrology
Inspect complex components and assemblies using CMM, metrology equipment, and 3D scanning systems
Perform dimensional inspection against engineering drawings and CAD data
Identify and report non-conformances and quality issues
Support full model build validation and inspection reporting
Carry out scanning of components, sub-assemblies, and complete models
Support inspection activities within Additive Manufacturing (AM) environments
Process Improvement & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with Design, Aero, and Manufacturing teams
Support continuous improvement of inspection and QC processes
Assist colleagues with metrology tools and inspection procedures
Maintain and calibrate measurement equipment
Manage workload effectively within tight motorsport development deadlines
Skills & Experience Required
Experience within Quality Inspection / Metrology / Precision Engineering
Strong experience with CMM programming – PC-DMIS preferred
Experience using PolyWorks, Leica, Creaform, or similar scanning systems
Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD assemblies
Experience with manual inspection equipment and measurement arms
Background within motorsport, automotive, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
Desirable Experience
Formula One / Motorsport / Wind Tunnel environment experience
Additive Manufacturing (AM) inspection knowledge
Experience within low-volume, high-precision engineering environments
Why Apply?
Work within elite-level Formula One engineering
Directly influence aerodynamic development and on-track performance
Access to cutting-edge metrology and scanning technology
Collaborative, high-performance engineering culture
Excellent benefits package including bonus, healthcare, gym, and training
Long-term career progression opportunities within world-class motorsport
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Quality Inspector, Metrology Engineer, CMM Programmer, or Inspection Technician looking to move into Formula One or high-performance engineering, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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