Damper Technician

DAMPER TECHNICIAN 

Overview 

R53 suspension, is a leading high performance suspension manufacturer at a high-level motorsport (GT Racing, Dakar, Formula E, Rally,…) and high performance automotive Gordon Murray, McLaren, …), we have a vacancy for a damper technician reporting to the workshop manager.

If you have good mechanical and engineering knowledge with excellent attention to detail as well as a motivation for self-development and wish to work on suspension systems for top motorsport and high-performance vehicles, then we have the opportunity for you. 

The role involves: 

• Sub assembly build 
• New Damper build 
• Damper Servicing 
• Service and Repair 
• Damper dyno operation 
• Damper setting development/Tuning 
• R&D support activities 
• Test and race support 
• General business upkeep 

The ideal candidate should have: 

• Self-motivation and organization skills 
• Excellent attention to detail 
• Damper build experience preferred but not essential 
• Motorsport experience preferred but not essential 
• Good mechanical and/or engineering skills 
• IT skills- MS Office essential, SAGE is an advantage 
• Passion for motorsport 
• Confidentiality 

R53 is based in Warwick, the heart of the motorsport valley. The role would suit a self motivated team player with an enthusiastic and positive attitude. A flexible approach to working hours is required. If interested please apply with your CV and covering letter.