Composite Designer

TN United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

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Join Cadillac Formula 1 for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship

Cadillac Formula 1 is excited to be on the grid for the upcoming season. We are building a high-performance team with ambitions to compete at the highest level, from engineering and design to race operations.

Being part of this team will accelerate your career. Take a closer look at the role:

Job description:

You will contribute to the design of composite components and associated tooling. We encourage innovation and sharing ideas to foster a collaborative environment.

What you will be doing:

• Develop layouts and schemes for composite assemblies, ensuring optimal design and functionality.
• Create detailed CAD models and drawings of composite components and tooling.
• Prepare manufacturing information for composite production, including materials, techniques, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturers to ensure design specifications are met.
• Guide and supervise Graduate Designers to ensure high-quality work and professional growth.

Requirements:

• Experience in Formula 1 or top-tier motorsport is essential.
• Proven experience in composite design, including bodywork, wings, bumpers, and interior components.
• Proficiency in CAD software, preferably CATIA 3DX.
• Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of composite materials, their properties, and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to manage workload, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and IT proficiency.
• Self-motivated, innovative, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Additional security checks, including a background check covering the past five years, may be required as part of the recruitment process.

This job description outlines the main tasks and responsibilities. The company may assign additional duties as needed, consistent with your skills and experience.

We review applications on a rolling basis, and this posting will close once a suitable candidate is found. We encourage early applications. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, religion, gender identity, or marital status.