# Senior Model Technician

**Company**: Cadillac Formula 1® Team
**Location**: Silverstone, England
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Motorsport

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## Description

As a Senior Model Technician, you will work within a team of technicians in the model shop and wind tunnel environments to produce, deliver, and test high-quality test components and assemblies for wind tunnel testing.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure Wind Tunnel project parts/assemblies are manufactured to a high standard and to the required deadlines

- Carry out changes during Wind Tunnel testing programs, maintain model quality and operate within a Formula 1® Wind Tunnel environment

- Support the Lead Model Technicians with the Model Shop workload and meeting targets

- Build large complex mechanical assemblies for the Wind Tunnel model

- Deal with technical challenges and diagnose/solve problems

- Work with the Model Design Engineers to improve the efficiency of model changes, and the quality of model parts

- Mentor junior members of the team

- Support the management of Health and Safety requirements

- Occasional travel to Germany required

Requirements:

- Current experience of Wind Tunnel model part preparation, and wind tunnel testing

- Extensive experience in model-making in a high-level motorsport environment (preferably Formula 1®)

- Strong knowledge of mechanical installations and assemblies

- Experience and knowledge of metrology equipment

- Willingness to travel regularly throughout the year, including at weekends

- Possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and leadership skills

- Able to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors

- Ability to lead and mentor others effectively

- Clear and concise communication, verbally and with the use of email

- Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture

## Skills

### Required
- Wind Tunnel model part preparation
- wind tunnel testing
- model-making
- mechanical installations
- metrology equipment
- leadership skills
- communication skills

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