VCARB F1 Team - Weekend Junior Model Maker

Van Amersfoort Racing; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme

Free daily food allowance

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Car Scheme

Gym

Job summary

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team in Milton Keynes is recruiting a Junior Model Maker to assist in preparing 3D-printed parts and coordinating wind tunnel testing. You will work closely with Model Makers, Model Design, Mechanical Design, Aerodynamics, and the Additive Manufacturing team to deliver high-quality components for testing.

The role requires evening and weekend rota coverage, flexible delivery, and proactive communication across departments to ensure smooth test execution and timely

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar environment would be desirable.
• Good craft skills and attention to detail.
• UK driving licence for manual vehicles up to 3500kg.
• Flexibility to work on shifts.
• Ability to scope all tasks, identify issues and discuss necessary actions.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work professionally and competently with colleagues and team.

Responsibilities

• Develop wind tunnel models and testing program with design and Aerodynamicist.
• Provide flexible attendance and attitude to meet aero testing needs.
• Communicate effectively within the Aero department.
• Execute day-to-day tasks and support model shop activities and wind tunnel work.
• Manage time in line with department needs.
• Provide cover for logistics/driving duties where needed.

Skills

Craft skills

Attention to detail

UK driving licence

Shift flexibility

Communication skills

Working under pressure

Team collaboration

Job description

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two Red Bull-owned F1 teams.

Today’s Formula 1 calls for a high level of specialist skills in every area. At Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team we strongly believe that every member of our staff can and should lead innovation and continuous improvement in such a competitive and dynamic working environment.

Sounds exciting, doesn’t it? Don't miss your chance to make an impact!

We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Model Maker to be able to assist in the preparation of 3D-printed parts and with test organisation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with Model Makers, Model Design, Mechanical Design, Aerodynamics, and the Additive Manufacturing team, contributing to the preparation and delivery of high-quality components for wind tunnel testing.

All the responsibilities we’ll trust you with:

Model Making

Work with the Team Leaders & Modelmakers in conjunction with design and Aerodynamicist to develop our wind tunnel models and and testing program. Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the Aero department. This role specifically requires evening & weekend cover on a rota and on a flexible basis to meet the needs of the aero testing programme. Communicate effectively with all groups within the Aero department. Execute the day-to-day tasks, providing support to model shop activities and wind tunnel working. Manage time effectively in conjunction with the needs of the department.

Professionalism

Maintain and develop good relationships with all existing staff and support colleagues. Work in a professional manner at all times regardless of the task set and be pro‑active in promoting a positive image for the department / team/ sponsors. Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role. Provide cover for logistics / driving duties where these cannot be support by the Production & Logistics team.

What We Offer

Success on track starts with people, talented individuals who grow, learn, and push forward together. At Visa Cash App Racing Bulls, we’re a young and ambitious team, recognised for developing future talent and creating opportunities to shine. On top of a competitive salary, here’s what else you can enjoy with us:

• Bonus Scheme
• Free daily food allowance
• Private Healthcare
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• Car Scheme
• Gym
• And many more

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• Previous experience of working in a similar environment would be desirable.
• Good craft skills and attention to detail.
• UK driving license for manual vehicles up to 3500kg.
• Flexibility to work on shifts.
• Ability to scope all tasks thoroughly, identify issues and discuss concerns and necessary actions.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to work professionally and competently with colleagues and team overall.

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is an equal opportunities employer, we will evaluate applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.