Measurement Technician QC Composite

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Audi F1 Project at Sauber in Hinwil as part of a pioneering team competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026. This role involves quality assurance through inspection and measurement of vehicle components, requiring a mechanical apprenticeship and strong technical skills. Be a part of this exciting journey and contribute to motorsport history.

Qualifications

• Completed mechanical apprenticeship with quality assurance training.
• Experience with 3D measuring tools and Polyworks.
• Fluency in German or English required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and measure vehicle components using advanced measuring techniques.
• Document and prepare inspection reports.
• Identify and control non-conforming parts.

Skills

Technical drawing reading

Quality assurance techniques

Measurement instruments usage

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

AUKOM Level 1 & 2

Tools

3D measuring arms

Polyworks software

Job description

Join the Audi F1 Project - Shape the Future of Motorsport!

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations: Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany), the Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland), and the Sauber Motorsport Technical Center in the UK, which will be operational this year. Our Power Unit is developed in Neuburg, while Hinwil focuses on chassis development and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring "Vorsprung durch Technik" to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

This position for the Audi F1 Project is at Sauber in Hinwil (Switzerland).

Your mission

• Inspection and measurement of vehicle components made of composite materials, as well as associated individual parts, laminating molds, and fixtures using 3D measuring arms, 3D laser scanners, and handheld measurement tools
• Control and identification of non-conforming parts
• Preparation, documentation, and creation of inspection reports
• Recording of error reports in the quality management system
• Cross-departmental collaboration for the efficient development and implementation of solutions
• Point of contact and support for various departments in measurement and technical drawing-related issues

Your profile

• Successfully completed mechanical apprenticeship with additional training in the field of quality assurance
• AUKOM Level 1 & 2 desirable
• Experience with 3D measuring arms and Polyworks software
• Experience in using common handheld measuring instruments
• Good knowledge in reading technical drawings – ISO GPS 8015
• Structured, precise, and independent working style
• High resilience and flexibility, as well as willingness to work in a 2-shift system
• Fluent in German or English, with the willingness to learn basic knowledge of the other language