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F1 Composite Design Engineer

Milton Keynes
1 week ago
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Senior Composite Engineer

Business Development Executive (Machinery)

SALARY UP TO 47K

MID LEVEL REQUIRED (2-3 YEARS) FOR SENIOR ROLES PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER ADVERT

FULLY EXPENSED WORKING FROM ITALY FOR ONE WEEK A MONTH

Our client, a leader in the motorsports sector, is inviting applications for the role of Senior Composite Design Engineer. This is a permanent opportunity within the thrilling world of Formula 1, ideal for those passionate about innovation and achieving excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Designing F1 car composite parts, covering layout installations to patterns, moulds, tools, and jigs
Enhancing development processes for more efficient design
Mentoring less experienced designers
Creating and maintaining detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and analysis reports
Collaborating with departments to ensure reliability and performance of designed parts
Staying up-to-date with latest technical developments in composite materials
Contributing ideas for performance improvements and identifying potential issues
Ensuring proactive and effective communication with various teams

Job Requirements:

Proven experience in composite design, preferably in the automotive or motorsports industry
Expertise in composite manufacturing techniques using pre-preg technology
Proficiency in CAD software, specifically Siemens NX
University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and collaboration abilities
Capability to work under pressure to meet targets and deadlines
Ownership of assigned projects

Benefits:

Working in a young, collaborative and international environment
Tailored training opportunities
Company events and briefings
On-site gym
Bonus scheme
Annual salary review process
Meal tickets
Free additional health insurance
If you are an experienced Composite Design Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in the motorsports industry

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