Senior Computed Tomography Operative

McLaren Racing; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Racing is seeking a Senior Operative in the Computed Tomography (CT) Department to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of critical components supporting racing operations.

You will use advanced CT technology to verify manufacturing processes, support engineering intent, and drive continuous improvement across the business.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CT scanning equipment in an industrial setting.
• Strong ability to analyze CT data and interpret results.
• Proven skill in producing clear, technical reports.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing where delivery matters.
• Excellent attention to detail and methodical approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT inspections in line with procedures and acceptance criteria.
• Analyse CT data and produce accurate technical reports.
• Communicate inspection findings and participate in discussions.
• Support automated and lights-out CT operations to meet deadlines.
• Promote best practices and contribute to quality improvements.

Skills

CT scanning experience

CT data analysis

High-quality technical reporting

manufacturing environment experience

attention to detail

communication under pressure

Tools

VGStudio Max

Nikon CT equipment

NDT techniques (adv)

Job description

At McLaren Racing, we’re not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We’re here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we’re also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and our technology, too.

Job Description

As a Senior Operative within our Computed Tomography (CT) Department, you'll play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of components that support our racing operations. Working at the forefront of inspection and validation, you'll use advanced CT technology to help verify manufacturing processes, support engineering intent, and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

What You'll Do

Perform computed tomography (CT) inspections in line with defined procedures and acceptance criteria.

Analyse CT data and produce clear, accurate technical reports.

Communicate inspection findings and contribute to technical discussions and problem-solving activities.

Support automated and "lights-out" CT operations to meet manufacturing and service deadlines.

Promote best practice and help maintain world-class quality standards across the department.

Play an active role in driving performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

Experience operating CT scanning equipment, ideally within an industrial environment.

Strong understanding of CT data analysis and interpretation.

Ability to produce high-quality technical reports and communicate findings effectively.

Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality and delivery are critical.

Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Experience with VGStudio Max, Nikon CT equipment, or other non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques would be advantageous.

Personal Attributes

Collaborative and supportive team player.

Driven, energetic, and motivated by high-performance environments.

Positive communicator who builds strong working relationships.

Able to remain focused, organised, and accurate under pressure.

Flexible, conscientious, and committed to delivering high standards.

Leads by example and earns the respect of colleagues through actions and behaviour.

Additional Information

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences. We’re committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance. You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset. We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.
Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we’re committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at McLaren Racing.

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