R&D NDT & Service Technician

Test, inspect and uncover the detail behind race car reliability:

The Opportunity

We're looking for an R&D NDT & Service Technician to join our R&D team in Banbury, supporting the testing, inspection and fault-finding of car and off-car components.

You'll work hands-on with NDT processes, R&D test equipment, load frames, loggers and sensors, helping identify issues, validate components and provide accurate test results that support engineering decisions.

What You'll Do

• Complete and develop non-destructive testing (NDT) processes for car and off-car components.
• Carry out service and proof testing, ensuring test procedures and NDT equipment are fit for purpose.
• Operate R&D test equipment, loggers and sensors.
• Operate and develop load frame testing equipment and procedures.
• Document and publish clear reports covering test results and fault-finding.
• Work with the R&D Manager to implement research and development tests.
• Apply your mechanical understanding to jigs, fixtures and tooling to ensure they are fit for purpose.
• Use your understanding of race car mechanical systems to contribute to fault and performance investigations.

What We're Looking For

• GCSE, High School diploma or equivalent.
• Around 5 years' experience in a similar role or motorsport environment, preferably Formula 1.
• NDT experience in Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Penetrant Inspection.
• Experience inspecting carbon composite components, with an understanding of their manufacturing processes.
• Strong mechanical understanding gained within a high-level motorsport environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and information relating to assembly, updates and modifications.
• Understanding of component tracking and technical report writing.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain high standards in time-sensitive, high-pressure situations.
• Good computer skills and confidence discussing engineering solutions and requirements.

It Would Be an Advantage If You Also Have

• Further education through Trade School, an Apprenticeship or University Degree.
• Professional NDT qualifications in Penetrant and Ultrasonic Testing methods.
• Experience with Eddy Current Testing. Training can be provided for the right candidate.
• Knowledge of MTS Controller and Servo Test Controller.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Why Haas Is Different

TGR Haas F1 Team has been competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship for the past decade. With more than 200 Grand Prix starts, we're an ambitious challenger with teams across the US, UK and Italy.

We're a racing team, not a corporate machine. That means greater exposure across the business, wider visibility and the opportunity to see where your contribution makes a difference.

Yes, you'll learn from us, but we expect to learn from you too.

What We Offer

We look after our people with competitive rewards and bonuses alongside year-round health and wellbeing programmes, providing the support and tools to help you perform at your best.

Join our team and make your passion your profession.

Notice

Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of TGR Haas F1 Team are required to be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards. If successful in your application, we would support you with the NSV process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years.  Further confirmation can be found on the Civil Aviation Authority  National Security Vetting (NSV) website https://www.caa.co.uk/commercial-industry/security/national-security-vetting/ 

If you have not been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years, please be prepared to request an Overseas Criminal Records Check for these countries as you will be asked to provide this for referencing and security checks if you are successful.