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  • Location

    Northamptonshire

  • Sector:

    Motorsport

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    Competitive

  • Contact:

    Charlie Gilbert

  • Contact email:

    Charlie.Gilbert@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-82659

  • Published:

    13 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-12-26

  • Startdate:

    2024-11-26

R&D Technician Opportunity / Motorsport / Formula 1 / Northamptonshire
Status – Outside IR35
Pay - £35 - £40 PH
Length – 3X months

Purpose
  • Operate with a certain level of independence while seeking guidance from your line manager and senior and lead engineers to effectively contribute to Team and Group goals.
  • Assume ownership and accountability for test and turnaround requirements allocated by your line manager or senior/lead engineers.
  • Proactively offer assistance to colleagues within the group and seek additional support from other engineers when needed.
  • Play a role in advancing race car performance through involvement in R&D initiatives.
  • Actively participate in achieving the Team’s main goal of maintaining a top three position in the FIA Constructor’s Championship consistently.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Perform validation testing and ensure compliance checks on car components according to predefined standards.
  • Execute developmental tasks on car components adhering to specified criteria.
  • Oversee the construction and implementation of R&D assessments, encompassing sensor configuration, data recording, and subsequent data analysis.
  • Capture and document all pertinent information and data from tests digitally, aligning with specified guidelines, and integrate it into company systems for future reference and reporting purposes.
  • Operate all relevant testing apparatus, equipment, and associated software proficiently and safely.
  • Assist in addressing test inquiries and requirements as instructed by the R&D Test Manager, collaborating with engineers’ company-wide and providing regular progress updates to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the upkeep and ongoing enhancement of cleanliness and efficiency in the R&D workshop.
  • Efficiently manage personal workload to meet strict deadlines and offer support for general departmental tasks.

Skills and Knowledge
  • Excellent familiarity with assembly techniques for both small and large-scale test assemblies.
  • Comprehensive comprehension of various automobile components, their functions, and crucial performance and reliability aspects.
  • Continual enhancement of skills in structural proof testing, durability, and fatigue testing, and systems sign-off to ensure car reliability.
  • Proficient in utilizing company PLM systems, Microsoft Excel and Word, ATLAS, System Monitor, and other data logging software.
  • Demonstrates initiative, analytical thinking, a methodical approach, and structured work habits.
  • Possession of a Level 3 qualification or equivalent in a relevant and transferable field.
  • Comprehensive understanding of business aspects affecting the R&D Department.
  • Relevant experience in Formula One or high-level motorsport fields.

How to Apply- If you would like to apply for this position, then please do not hesitate to contact me on either 07586070566/ email me on Scott.Eveson@txmrecruit.co.uk
R&D Technician Opportunity / Motorsport / Formula 1 / Northamptonshire
Status – Outside IR35
Pay - £35 - £40 PH
Length – 3X months

Purpose
  • Operate with a certain level of independence while seeking guidance from your line manager and senior and lead engineers to effectively contribute to Team and Group goals.
  • Assume ownership and accountability for test and turnaround requirements allocated by your line manager or senior/lead engineers.
  • Proactively offer assistance to colleagues within the group and seek additional support from other engineers when needed.
  • Play a role in advancing race car performance through involvement in R&D initiatives.
  • Actively participate in achieving the Team’s main goal of maintaining a top three position in the FIA Constructor’s Championship consistently.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Perform validation testing and ensure compliance checks on car components according to predefined standards.
  • Execute developmental tasks on car components adhering to specified criteria.
  • Oversee the construction and implementation of R&D assessments, encompassing sensor configuration, data recording, and subsequent data analysis.
  • Capture and document all pertinent information and data from tests digitally, aligning with specified guidelines, and integrate it into company systems for future reference and reporting purposes.
  • Operate all relevant testing apparatus, equipment, and associated software proficiently and safely.
  • Assist in addressing test inquiries and requirements as instructed by the R&D Test Manager, collaborating with engineers’ company-wide and providing regular progress updates to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the upkeep and ongoing enhancement of cleanliness and efficiency in the R&D workshop.
  • Efficiently manage personal workload to meet strict deadlines and offer support for general departmental tasks.

Skills and Knowledge
  • Excellent familiarity with assembly techniques for both small and large-scale test assemblies.
  • Comprehensive comprehension of various automobile components, their functions, and crucial performance and reliability aspects.
  • Continual enhancement of skills in structural proof testing, durability, and fatigue testing, and systems sign-off to ensure car reliability.
  • Proficient in utilizing company PLM systems, Microsoft Excel and Word, ATLAS, System Monitor, and other data logging software.
  • Demonstrates initiative, analytical thinking, a methodical approach, and structured work habits.
  • Possession of a Level 3 qualification or equivalent in a relevant and transferable field.
  • Comprehensive understanding of business aspects affecting the R&D Department.
  • Relevant experience in Formula One or high-level motorsport fields.

How to Apply- If you would like to apply for this position, then please do not hesitate to contact me on either 07586070566/ email me on Scott.Eveson@txmrecruit.co.uk