Composite Event Support Technician

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team in Milton Keynes is seeking a Composite Event Support Technician to join their Composites team. The role involves supporting Race, Test, and Heritage events, working with complex engineering drawings, and ensuring high-quality production standards. This position offers a competitive salary alongside a race bonus scheme, private healthcare, and numerous additional benefits, making it a fulfilling role for those in F1.

Benefits

Race bonus scheme

Private health care cover

Life assurance scheme

Company-contributed pension scheme

On-site gym & fitness classes

Free daily food allowance

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Composite Assembly Manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Confident verbal and written communicator.

Responsibilities

• Work with Composite Event Support Technicians and Team Leader.
• Support Race, Test and Heritage events.
• Ensure delivery dates are met and quality of parts produced.

Skills

Composite Assembly Manufacturing processes

Verbal and written communication

Reading complex engineering drawings

Ability to meet tight deadlines

Flexibility in shifts

Job description

Overview

Red Bull Racing & Technology have an exciting opportunity for a Composite Event Support Technician to join our well-established Composites team. Based in the heart of our innovative and state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, this great opportunity is perfect for those wanting to develop their skills in a high-performing team in F1. This role will support both Event and Factory activities.

Key Responsibilities

• To work with other Composite Event Support Technicians, Lead Technicians and Team Leader, as well as other supply chain leaders to understand the priorities and deadlines.
• Support Race, Test and Heritage events as required.
• Understand production plans to ensure delivery dates will be achieved and communicate any deviation from the plan.
• Responsible for the quality of parts produced, ensuring all appropriate processes are carried out, and that any deviations from specification are identified, and if possible corrected prior to progressing.
• To maintain a good communication channel with all shifts and departments to ensure work is transferred effectively through the company.
• To prioritise daily workloads to ensure utilisation is high and maximise productivity.
• Feedback via Production Engineering manufacturing improvement, cost or lead-time reduction suggestions.
• To always maintain professional standards of housekeeping.
• To ensure that company policies and procedures are followed, seeking advice where appropriate.

Essential Criteria

• Extensive knowledge of Composite Assembly Manufacturing processes.
• Confident verbal and written communicator with the ability to follow achievable Objectives, Goals, Strategies & Measures.
• The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and process sheets.
• Ability to work in a high-pressured team environment and to be self-motivated to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work flexibly when additional shifts are required.
• Actively support the Apprentice and Junior training programme.
• Champion continuous improvement throughout the department.

Benefits

Not only is this a fantastic Composite Event Support Technician position, but it is also a fantastic team to work with here at Red Bull Technology. A good salary is just the start; there are many other benefits too, such as our race bonus scheme, private health care cover, life assurance scheme, company-contributed pension scheme, on-site gym & fitness classes, and free daily food allowance. Above all, job satisfaction doesn’t get any better than the feeling of making a real contribution to our championship-winning grand prix cars.