Composite Designer

Cadillac F1 Team; Silverstone; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is seeking a skilled engineer to contribute to the design of composite components and tooling at our Silverstone facility. You will develop layouts, CAD models, and manufacturing data while collaborating with manufacturing partners to ensure precise implementation of specifications.

Key requirements include extensive Formula 1 or top-tier motorsport experience, CATIA 3DX proficiency, and a degree in Engineering.

Formación

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in Formula 1 or top-tier motorsport is essential.
• Proficient in CATIA 3DX.
• Knowledge of composite design and materials.
• Strong communication and time-management abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Develop layouts and schemes for composite assemblies, ensuring optimal design and functionality.
• Create detailed CAD models and drawings of composite components.
• Creation of CAD models and drawings of composite tooling.
• Prepare comprehensive manufacturing information for composite production processes, including materials, techniques, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturers to ensure effective communication and implementation of design specifications.
• Provide guidance and supervision to Graduate Designers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality work.

Conocimientos

F1 experience

Composite design

CATIA 3DX

Composite materials knowledge

Materials & manufacturing knowledge

Strong communication

MS Office

Self-motivated

Educación

Engineering degree

Herramientas

CATIA 3DX

Descripción del empleo

Closing Date: Friday 23rd October 2026

Fueled by bold ambition

In this role you will contribute to the design of composite components and all associated tooling. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.

• Develop layouts and schemes for composite assemblies, ensuring optimal design and functionality

• Create detailed CAD models and drawings of composite components

• Creation of CAD models and drawings of composite tooling

• Prepare comprehensive manufacturing information for composite production processes, including materials, techniques, and quality standards

• Collaborate with manufacturers to ensure effective communication and implementation of design specifications

• Provide guidance and supervision to Graduate Designers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality work

What do we need from you?

• Previous experience in Formula 1® or Top-Tier motorsport is essential

• Proven experience in a composite design role, including the design of bodywork, wings, bumpers, and interior components within the motorsport industry, is required

• Proficiency in CAD software, preferably CATIA 3DX, with a proven track record of producing accurate and efficient designs

• A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering) or equivalent

• Knowledge of composite component design, composite materials and their properties; knowledge or experience of composites manufacture

• Ability to plan and manage own workloads, prioritizing in a time pressured environment and manage personal deadlines

• Clear and concise communication

• Self-motivated, innovative, and comfortable working independently, while meeting challenging deadlines

• Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.)

• Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.