Measurement Technician QC Composite

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

Job summary

Join a groundbreaking project in motorsport with an innovative team dedicated to excellence. As a Measurement Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of composite vehicle components for a leading Formula 1 team. Your expertise in measurement techniques and quality assurance will help shape the future of motorsport, contributing to a project that is set to make history. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and performance in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Completed mechanical apprenticeship with quality assurance training.
• Experience with 3D measuring tools and technical drawing reading.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and measure composite vehicle components using advanced tools.
• Prepare and document inspection reports and manage quality issues.

Skills

3D measuring arms

Polyworks software

handheld measuring instruments

technical drawing reading

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

Quality assurance training

AUKOM Level 1 & 2 certification

Tools

3D measuring arms

laser scanners

handheld measurement tools

Job description

Job Title: Measurement Technician QC Composite, Northampton

Client:

Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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 comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for 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 is based at Sauber in Hinwil, Switzerland.

Your mission

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

Your profile

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