Measurement Technician QC Composite

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Audi F1 Project at the Sauber Motorsport Technical Center in the UK. We are looking for a dedicated quality assurance technician responsible for inspecting vehicle components and ensuring high standards of quality. This role requires a mechanical apprenticeship, along with strong technical and measurement skills. You will be collaborating across departments and must be able to work in a 2-shift system to support this groundbreaking motorsport initiative.

Qualifications

• Experience with 3D measuring arms and Polyworks software is essential.
• AUKOM Level 1 & 2 training is desirable.
• Fluent in English or German with a willingness to learn the other.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and measure vehicle components made of composite materials.
• Control and identify non-conforming parts and create inspection reports.
• Collaborate across departments for effective solutions.

Skills

Measurement of vehicle components

Quality assurance

Technical drawing interpretation

3D measuring techniques

Structured working style

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

AUKOM Level 1 & 2

Tools

3D measuring arms

Polyworks software

Handheld measuring instruments

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) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. The Sauber Motorsport Technical Center, UK will be operational this year. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis 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