Carbon Composite Technician

Garage 59 is a championship-winning racing team but it is also much more than that. Alongside our race programmes, we manage and maintain an extraordinary collection of exclusive road and race vehicles, from iconic Formula 1® cars to rare supercars and breathtaking bespoke creations. In all of our endeavours, we are dedicated to performance, precision, and automotive excellence at the very highest level.

We have entered a new, exciting phase of growth and expansion, scaling up our operations and technical capabilities to meet increasing demand and prepare for future race programmes. Centred on our state-of-the-art Technical Centre in Northampton, in the heart of the UK's Motorsport Valley, but also at our North American base on the East Coast of the US, we are building a team that reflects our ambitions.

We are now looking for people with a winning mindset and passion for technical excellence to help us shape the next chapter of Garage 59.

We’re looking for a highly skilled Carbon Composite Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out composite repairs on McLaren GT3 and historic race car bodywork and components.
• Manufacture composite parts and assemblies to required specifications and quality standards.
• Support race team operations through trackside composite repair and maintenance activities when required.
• Assist with race truck loading, unloading, garage set-up, and pack-down during event operations.
• Order and manage composite materials and consumables for both workshop and trackside support requirements.
• Work closely with Lead Technicians and Number 1 Mechanics, prioritising bodywork repairs to meet race and testing schedules.
• Ensure all repairs and manufactured components meet team quality and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and professional working environment.
• Support continuous improvement of repair methods, processes, and workshop efficiency.

Requirements

• Experience in composite repair and manufacturing within motorsport, automotive, aerospace, or a similar industry.
• Knowledge of carbon fibre repair techniques, trimming, fitting, bonding, and finishing processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Flexibility to travel and support race events when required.

Closing date: 19-09-2026