Measurement Technician QC Composite

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering project in the world of motorsport and contribute to the Audi F1 Project. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for inspecting and measuring vehicle components using advanced tools, collaborating across departments to ensure quality and precision. If you have a mechanical background and a passion for motorsport, this role offers you the chance to be part of a historic journey in Formula 1, where your skills will help shape the future of racing.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed mechanical apprenticeship with additional training in quality assurance.
• Experience with 3D measuring arms and Polyworks software.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and measurement of vehicle components made of composite materials.
• Preparation and documentation of inspection reports.

Skills

3D measuring arms

Polyworks software

handheld measuring instruments

technical drawings (ISO GPS 8015)

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

Quality assurance training

Tools

3D laser scanners

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 handles 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 located at Sauber in Hinwil (Switzerland).

Your mission

1. 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.
2. Control and identification of non-conforming parts.
3. Preparation, documentation, and creation of inspection reports.
4. Recording of error reports in the quality management system.
5. Cross-departmental collaboration for the efficient development and implementation of solutions.
6. Point of contact and support for various departments in measurement and technical drawing-related issues.

Your profile

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