Company
ALPINE RACING LIMITED
Job Description
Alpine Formula One Team are looking for a Junior Model Maker Technician to join our dynamic Model Shop. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge environment, contributing directly to the performance and development of high-level aerodynamic testing.
This is a weekend position, on a rotating 3-day shift.
The Role
As a Junior Model Maker Technician, you will play a vital role in the preparation, maintenance, and operation of wind tunnel test models. Your responsibilities will include:
- Manufacturing and pre-fitting components for wind tunnel testing using a variety of materials and tools.
- Conducting ‘Pit Stops’ in a safe, methodical and timely manner.
- Operating the wind tunnel and ensuring its safe and effective performance during tests.
- Preparing test models to exact specifications and ensuring readiness for testing.
- Performing basic fault finding and following reset procedures as needed.
- Documenting progress and providing feedback on faults and process improvements.
- Adhering to all Health and Safety policies and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
The Person
We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will have:
- A degree or certificate in Modelmaking (preferred).
- Experience using machine tools and workshop equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and a logical, methodical approach to tasks.
- The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
- A proactive attitude and flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Computer literacy, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn bespoke control systems (training provided).
- A strong team ethic and motivation to contribute to a high-performance environment.
Our Offer to You
We offer a team that is truly ambitious with its goals, within a unique and friendly working environment. Our competitive remuneration package includes:
- Company pension scheme
- Free onsite gym
- Holiday buy-back scheme
- Subsidised restaurant
- Opportunities for remote working
- Private healthcare
- A leading training and mentoring programme
- And many other benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Job Family
Alpine Racing UK
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