R&D NDT & Service Technician

This role reports to the R&D Team Leader or their designee and is based in Banbury, UK. The role supports the delivery and contribution of departmental and organisational objectives. You will be responsible for supporting day-to-day operations within their area of responsibility, working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure high standards of service, compliance, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and work cohesively with R&D Lead Team Leader, reporting any issues and finding solutions in a timely manner.
• Complete and develop non-destructive test processes for car and off car components.
• Ensure the NDT equipment is suitable and fit for purposes.
• Complete test procedures for service and proof testing of car and off car components.
• Operate R&D test equipment, loggers and sensors.
• Operate and develop load frame test equipment and procedures.
• Document and publish reports on test results and fault finding.
• Work with the R&D Team Leader to implement research and development tests as required.
• Have a good mechanical understanding of the design of jigs, fixtures and tooling ensuring fit for purpose use.
• Have a good understanding of race car mechanical systems allowing input into fault and performance issues found.
• You will be responsible for the cleanliness and condition of your work department and all tools and equipment.

Person Specification:

• GCSE, High School diploma or equivalent required. Further education including Trade School, Apprenticeship or University Degree desired.
• 5 years of experience in a similar role or motorsport environment (preferably Formula 1) and experience of Non-destructive testing preferably with professional qualifications for Penetrant and Ultrasonic Testing methods.
• An understanding of component tracking, report writing, and technical drawings is essential.
• NDT with experience in UT and Penetrant inspection. Eddy current testing is also an advantage, but training can be provided for the right candidate.
• Experience in inspecting carbon composites, understanding manufacturing processes.
• An ability to read and interpret technical drawings and information pertaining to assembly, periodic updates and modifications.
• A comprehensive mechanical understanding gained in a high-level motorsport environment.
• The ability to consistently work to the highest standards with an exceptional attitude towards attention to detail.
• You should be comfortable discussing engineering solutions and requirements and demonstrate good computer skills.

Benefits: The company offers multiple rewards packages, competitive bonuses and year-round health and wellbeing programs.

Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of TGR Haas F1 Team are required to be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards.