Graduate Wind Tunnel Operations Engineer

Description

Are you a recent or upcoming engineering graduate with a passion for motorsport and advanced technology? We have an exciting brand new opportunity to join our Wind Tunnel Operations team at Aston Martin Formula One and play a key role in supporting the development of our race\-winning cars.

As a Graduate Wind Tunnel Operations Engineer, you’ll support the day\-to\-day operation of our state\-of\-the\-art wind tunnel and assist in delivering high\-quality aerodynamic testing. You’ll be involved in everything from maintaining critical systems and calibrating precision instrumentation to supporting innovative development programmes.

This is a unique opportunity to work hands\-on with cutting\-edge aerodynamic testing facilities and contribute directly to Formula One performance.

\*\* Please note this role is working on a rotational shift pattern, including early/lates.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining the wind tunnel to ensure reliable, high\-performance testing.


• Calibrating instrumentation and ensuring accuracy before, during, and after test sessions.


• Assembling and maintaining test rigs for system verification and development work.


• Supporting the design, integration, and evaluation of new sensors and data acquisition systems.


• Recording and analysing test data to track performance and system health.


• Contributing to the development of new sensing technologies and testing methodologies.


• Supporting inventory management, parts tracking, and equipment.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A degree or equivalent qualification such as Apprenticeship in disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or Systems Engineering.


• Practical, hands\-on experience with test equipment, instrumentation, or mechanical systems. This can be academic or in industry.


• Show flexibility and understanding in response to changing departmental needs and busy periods.


• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver high‑quality work under pressure.


• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.


• A proactive, adaptable mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high\-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle\-to\-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state\-of\-the\-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on\-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.### About Aston Martin F1

Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting\-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high\-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like, cycle\-to\-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on\-site gym with fitness classes, as well as a restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.

Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.

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