Build Process Engineer

Aston Martin F1; Towcester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport engineering company is seeking a Build Process Engineer to enhance build efficiency and consistency. This role requires F1 experience, strong communication, and proficiency with ERP systems. You will work with both technical and production departments in a high-performance environment. Responsibilities include developing tooling programmes and managing build procedures to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in F1 environment.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop Intelligent Tooling Programmes.
• Create build and sign-off check sheets.
• Support fault investigations with Reliability.

Skills

F1 experience in a similar role

Proficiency with ERP systems (IFS, SAP)

Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and 6S

Ability to interpret complex CAD drawings

Strong team player

Job description

Overview

Build Process Engineer

Application Deadline: 3 October 2025

Department: Build & Car Assembly

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Silverstone

Reporting To: Mark Gray

Description

We are looking for a Build Process Engineer to help drive consistency, efficiency, and excellence within our Build & Car Assembly Group. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to our performance on the track, working alongside world-class teams in a fast-paced and high-performance engineering environment. In this role you will collaborate across technical and production departments to drive continuous improvement and deliver best-in-class build processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Intelligent Tooling Programmes (ITPs) aligned with engineering drawings, SOPs, and WIs.
• Create and manage build and sign-off check sheets for assemblies.
• Work closely with Production Planning to streamline shop order routings and support real-time production needs.
• Capture best practices from the workshop floor and turn them into actionable, standardised procedures.
• Support fault investigations with Reliability and implement containment measures.
• Champion ISO 9001 compliance and 6S principles across the group.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers to clarify build and tooling requirements.
• Contribute to Health & Safety through risk assessments, COSHH management and PPE standards.
• Support implementation of new processes to ensure alignment across teams.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• F1 experience in a similar role is essential.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (IFS, SAP or similar).
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, 6S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to interpret complex CAD drawings and technical documentation.
• Confident communicator with a hands-on approach and a proactive mindset.
• Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks under pressure.
• Strong team player with a flexible, collaborative attitude.
• Committed to Health & Safety best practices.