Job description
At McLaren, our mission is to set the standard for high performance in sport. And everyone, in every part of the team, has a role to play. So if you want to test your ideas with the world watching... And measure your progress in milliseconds... And play your part in racing history... You belong here. High performance starts with you.
Purpose of the Role:
An exciting opportunity to establish and implement a computed tomography (CT) function in sync with investment, with the primary purpose of driving forward car reliability. You will lead the installation, commissioning and running of equipment, with opportunities to grow and then lead the department in the future.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Work closely with design functions to establish processes, procedures, and acceptance standards for the evaluation of range of F1 components.
- Define what F1 components are CT scanned and when, adding the most performance with the available equipment and resource.
- Complete CT scans & evaluations of parts in line with written processes and acceptance standards.
- Working closely with project management to ensuring scans are in line with manufacturing timelines, whilst also planning to optimise equipment to run lights out.
Job requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- A significant amount of experience running/leading a CT scanner/department is essential across a wide range of components and manufacturing methods.
- A fully indentured engineering background in precision engineering or similar industry. Experience working within a formula one environment is advantageous.
- Experience with other Non-destructive testing methods would be advantageous.
- Experience using Nikon CT equipment is advantageous.
- Experience leading a small team is advantageous.
- Exemplary attention to detail is a must.
- Fully computer literate, including use of an MRP system.
Personal Attributes:
- Must be focused and able to work in a methodical manner, even when working under pressure.
- Conscientious approach to workload with flexibility in working hours and tasks undertaken.
- Must have the ability to work either alone.
- Driven, self-motivated and extremely pro-active – takes opportunity to use own initiative.
- Determined – results focused, driven to achieve a successful outcome
What McLaren can offer?
We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part.
We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace.
McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break-out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.