Description
We are looking for a Race Team Composite Technician to join our world-class Formula One team. In this role you will play a pivotal role in building, maintaining, and repairing all trackside composite components ensuring peak performance and flawless execution at every event.
Key Responsibilities
* Build, maintain, and repair all composite components trackside in line with engineering specifications, ensuring high-quality structural integrity and presentation.
* Support race and test operations, including pit stops, equipment maintenance, and issue reporting to ensure performance reliability and compliance with safety standards.
* Maintain all trackside composite components to the highest standards, ensuring all tasks are completed within the required timeframes.
* Develop and implement solutions for composite issues trackside, utilising the available resources.
* Produce and maintain accurate shortages lists, communicating these to the race team parts and lifing co-ordinator at each event.
* Effectively communicate with factory composites build and design teams as required.
* Ensure that the correct parts are fitted in line with the associated allocations and specification documentation.
* Maintain the confidentiality of all team-related materials, including cars, parts, documentation, and procedures.
* Actively participate in Pit stops as allocated, ensuring all training and procedural requirements are met.
* Assist in garage set-up and pack-down as required.
* To work proactively, responsibly and professionally at all times.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Proven experience working with composites in a high-performance motorsport environment, ideally within Formula One or a similar setting.
* Strong working knowledge of composite components, including materials, properties, and applications, alongside in-depth understanding of laminating, bonding, and assembly of composite materials.
* Solid knowledge of allocations, engineering drawings, and schedules, with the ability to interpret and follow them accurately.
* Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal teams and external suppliers.
* Self-driven with the ability to motivate others and thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
* Demonstrated ability to remain calm and focused while working under pressure, meeting deadlines, and achieving targets.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, alongside excellent organisational abilities.
* Creative and flexible approach to problem-solving, with the ability to tackle challenges using scientific and analytical methods.
* Focused on delivering results with the confidence to make decisions in a high-stakes environment.
* Flexible, adaptable, and able to collaborate effectively within a team, even in a dynamic and demanding environment.
* Flexibility to travel as required to support race team operations and willingness to adjust working hours as needed to meet the demands of the role.
* Clear understanding of and commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety in the workplace.
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
About Aston Martin F1
Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing.
Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.