VCARB F1 Team - Junior Model Maker (Weekend shifts)

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an exciting Formula 1 team where innovation and performance drive every project. As a Weekend Junior Model Maker, you'll play a crucial role in producing wind tunnel models and supporting logistics for testing. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, where your contributions directly impact the team's success on and off the track. Enjoy tailored training programs, company events, and a comprehensive benefits package, including free gym membership and private healthcare. If you're passionate about motorsport and eager to learn, this is the perfect place to advance your career.

Benefits

Free Gym Membership

Bonus Scheme

Annual Salary Review

Private Healthcare Coverage

Company-Contributed Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment is desirable.
• Strong manual skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce wind tunnel models and assist in test organization.
• Support logistics by delivering components to the Wind Tunnel Facility.

Skills

Manual Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Team Player

Problem Solving

Education

Relevant Experience in Model Making

Tools

3D Printing

Driving (UK Manual License)

Job description

Step into the thrilling world of Formula 1 with Visa Cash App RB F1 Team, in the endless search for performance and excellence, where every detail makes a difference. We are looking for future members of our team, passionate about innovation and achievement, evolving in a competitive environment.

We are one of the two Red Bull-owned Formula 1 Teams, a dedicated group of professionals driven by a relentless pursuit of performance and excellence. Every detail matters, and every aspect of our operations contributes to achieving success on and off the track.

We are currently looking for a motivated Weekend Junior Model Maker to be responsible for the production of wind tunnel models and associated test parts, and to support the Aero department with logistics and driving duties if required.

MODEL MAKING

To produce wind tunnel models and associated test parts, which are then tested in the wind tunnel under the direction of the Aerodynamicists.

To assist in the preparation of 3D-printed parts and with test organization.

Work with Model Shop Group Leaders and Model Makers in conjunction with Designers and Aerodynamicists to develop models and parts for our test program.

Execute day-to-day tasks, supporting model shop activities and wind tunnel operations.

LOGISTICS SUPPORT

To deliver components and projects to our off-site Wind Tunnel Facility in Bedford.

To support the Production & Logistics team by providing logistics and driving duties when required.

FLEXIBILITY AND PROFESSIONALISM

Provide flexible attendance and attitude, aligning with role requirements and specific needs of the Aero department. This role requires evening and weekend work on a rota and flexible basis to meet the testing schedule.

Communicate effectively within the Aero department.

Manage time efficiently according to departmental needs.

Be a strong team player, maintaining and developing good relationships with colleagues across model shop, additive manufacturing, model design, mechanical design, and aerodynamics teams.

Work professionally at all times, proactively promoting a positive image for the department, team, and sponsors.

What We Offer

Working in a young, collaborative, and international environment.

Tailored training programs.

Company events and briefings.

Free gym membership.

Bonus scheme.

Annual salary review.

Private healthcare coverage.

Company-contributed pension scheme.

Life assurance scheme.

Cycle-to-work scheme.

Experience

• Previous relevant experience in a similar environment is desirable.
• Good manual skills and strong attention to detail.
• UK manual driving license (up to 3500kg).
• Ability to thoroughly scope tasks, identify issues, and discuss concerns and actions.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Highly motivated and a good team player.
• Ability to work well under pressure.