Dimensional Quality Assurance Inspector (4x4 Days - 12 month FTC)

Red Bull; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Job summary

Red Bull Powertrains is hiring experienced Quality Inspectors to support the first racing season with a fully Red Bull‑designed power unit. You will carry out internal dimensional inspection of powertrain components and identify non-conformances to enable precise, data-driven decisions.

The role requires strong GD&T and CMM knowledge, hands-on work with Heads, Blocks, Crankshafts and Gears, plus exposure to Talysurf/Quindos.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of GD&T and CMMs.
• Hands-on experience with complex powertrain components (heads, blocks, crankshafts, gears).
• Experience in Automotive/Aerospace or precision engineering preferred.
• Exposure to Talysurf and Quindos advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform internal dimensional inspection for powertrain components.
• Identify non-conforming parts and write accurate non-conformance reports.
• Ensure data accuracy in business systems and inspection reports.
• Calibrate inspection equipment daily.
• Provide reliable information to enable sound decisions.

Skills

GD&T

CMMs

Inspection

Tools

Talysurf

Quindos

Job description

Red Bull Powertrains have multiple exciting opportunities for experienced Quality Inspectors to join our team as we progress through our first-ever racing season with a fully Red Bull designed power unit. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the highest standards of quality across every stage of engine development, from initial build through to race ready performance. Your expertise will directly support the delivery of a power unit engineered to compete at the front of the 2026 Formula One grid, helping us push the limits of precision, reliability and performance. Shift: 4x4 day shift (##########0) Contract: 12 month Fixed Term Contract You will carry out Internal Dimensional Inspection for the supply of Powertrain components. This challenging position requires effective teamwork, clear communication, initiative, intelligent judgment, achieving and maintaining production efficiency and most importantly, an unwavering dedication to the quality of our products. Identify non-conforming components, completion of Inspection reports and deliver accurate information to enable best decision making Ensure that data provided is 100% reliable and accurate information is entered into the business systems correctly Accurately write non-conformance reports to capture any dimensional or visual defects on engine components Carry out daily calibration of required equipment To be successful: You will need to have previous experience within a similar role ideally within Automotive/Aerospace or precision engineering. Having hands on experience with complex components such as, Heads, Blocks, Crankshafts and Gears would be beneficial. You will need extensive knowledge of GD&T and knowledge of CMM's. Previous exposure to Talysurf & Quindos would be advantageous. At Red Bull Powertrains, we believe that success isn't just about speed, it's about the team behind the victory. We trust, support, and challenge each other, always pushing for better. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves, knowing that the best results come when we enjoy the journey together. We offer a competitive salary, plus: Bonus scheme Private healthcare A pension scheme On-site gym Free daily food allowance And many more! You will be joining a team that's as ambitious as it is supportive. If you want to be part of something special, and help shape F1 history.