No1 Mechanic (RBAT)

Red Bull; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Red Bull Advanced Technologies as a No1 Mechanic and play a crucial role in the assembly and disassembly of cutting-edge test vehicles. This position demands exceptional mechanical skills, team leadership, and the ability to work under pressure, ensuring that all builds meet stringent quality and safety standards. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical or technical roles, ideally within motorsport.
• Ability to lead and manage a team of technicians.
• Strong understanding of vehicle assembly and disassembly procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assembly and disassembly of test cars to high standards.
• Lead and manage a team during testing and vehicle setups.
• Ensure compliance with safety and reliability procedures.

Skills

Mechanical diagnosis

Technical problem-solving

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Job description

At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the relentless pursuit of performance from the racetrack and apply it to the world’s most challenging engineering problems. From cutting-edge aerodynamics to high-performance vehicle design, our expertise in Formula 1 innovation drives breakthroughs across industries.

Red Bull Advanced Technologies are looking for a No1 Mechanic who will be responsible for the assembly and disassembly of Red Bull Advanced Technology cars in a professional, safe and timely manner while working to clearly defined specifications and standards. This role involves managing a test team crew of technicians, supporting remote events as well as rig tests and car builds as required.

Role Responsibilities

• To ensure that all new chassis builds are carried out in a safe, timely and professional manner and in accordance with procedural requirements as defined and issued by Test Team and Car Design.
• Lead the preparation, assembly, and disassembly of test cars before and after each test event to the highest standards.
• To ensure the highest standard of workmanship from your team whilst ensuring that any safety or reliability issues are brought to the immediate attention of the Chief Mechanic and Lead Engineer.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical or technical issues that arise during testing, minimizing downtime.
• Support the Supply Chain team with turnarounds and builds as required.
• Responsibility for chassis workflow through the system, ensuring that any issues are identified and quickly rectified.
• Responsible for the lifing and quality of the car/chassis build and turnarounds. This will involve working as a team with the Parts Coordinator, Assembly Planning Controller and Operations Group in order to achieve our goal of 100% reliability.
• To ensure all damaged or suspect components or assemblies are quarantined as required by Engineering and dealt with in accordance with Company quarantine procedures.
• Maintain a scrupulously clean and tidy working environment, whether factory or trackside based, while always working within the departments COSHH guidelines and ensuring that all relevant Health and Safety requirements are met.
• To conduct yourself in a professional and positive manner at all times whilst on company business whilst always respecting Company Procedures.
• Travel globally to all test locations as required.

At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the winning mindset of Formula 1 and apply it to pioneering cutting-edge technology across industries. Whether it’s high-performance automotive, aerospace, or groundbreaking new sectors, we push the limits of engineering excellence. Our success is built on collaboration, trust, and the relentless pursuit of innovation. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:

• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• A pension scheme
• On-site gym
• Free daily food allowance
• And many more!

If you're ready to be part of a team that’s redefining the future, apply now.

At Red Bull Racing & Technology, we believe our greatest strength is our people. We celebrate every success - together - and know that trust and collaboration are what drive us forward as one team.

We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone can thrive, no matter their background or identity. Diversity fuels creativity, and inclusion unlocks potential. That’s why we actively foster a culture where you can bring your full self to work, feel you belong, and be part of something extraordinary.

Job Posting End Date Fri, 1 Aug 2025