Aero Build Technician at Aston Martin F1

Silverstone, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aero plumbing, Composite assembly, F1 aero sensors, CAD drawing interpretation, Pressure tapping systems, Component repair, Quality sign-off, Data quality optimization, Engineering specifications, Root cause analysis, Health and safety compliance, Motorsport operations, Precision routing, Prototype development, Technical documentation

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Aero Build Technician Application Deadline: 23 April 2026 Department: Build and Car Assembly Group Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Silverstone Reporting To: Graham Faragher Description We are looking for a highly skilled Aero Build Technician to join our high-performance motorsport team. This is a critical role supporting aero performance, composites, and race operations, ensuring the highest standards of build quality, reliability, and on-track performance. Working closely with the Race Team and Production Department, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality aero assemblies and composite components. Key Responsibilities Carry out all aero plumbing installations, ensuring precision routing, secure fitment, and optimal functionality of pressure tapping systems across all components. Perform detailed quality sign-off of PT sensors and associated hardware, verifying accuracy, reliability, and compliance with engineering specifications. Ensure all aero sensors are fully operational, correctly calibrated, and installed in a way that maximises data quality and overall aerodynamic performance. Build, assemble, and install complete pressure tapping systems, including the preparation and integration of hypodermic lines for component manufacture. Provide hands-on composite support both pre- and post-event, assisting with component preparation, repair, and rapid turnaround to meet demanding race schedules. Collaborate closely with Aero Performance and Composites teams to ensure all parts meet exact design intent, maintaining aerodynamic integrity and performance targets. Deliver full end-to-end support to the Race Team, ensuring all aero assemblies are completed, tested, and available on time for each event. Proactively identify opportunities to improve aero plumbing layouts and installation techniques, driving consistency, reliability, and overall build quality. Inspect aero surfaces and composite components to confirm they meet design specifications, highlighting any deviations that may impact performance. Report any aero composite assembly or manufacturing faults clearly and promptly to the relevant Reliability Engineer, ensuring effective root cause analysis and resolution. Maintain strict adherence to Health & Safety procedures, promoting a safe working environment at all times. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Proven hands-on experience in aero installation within Formula 1 or top-level motorsport, with a strong understanding of high-performance racing environments. Recent and demonstrable experience installing and validating F1 aero sensors. Experience in aero model making or prototype development would be advantageous. Strong ability to read, interpret, and work from detailed CAD drawings and engineering specifications with a high level of accuracy. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines. Calm and confident approach when working under pressure, maintaining focus and precision in time-critical situations. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships across multiple departments. Self-motivated and proactive mindset, with the ability to take ownership of tasks and drive continuous improvement. Flexible and adaptable approach, thriving in a demanding and rapidly changing motorsport environment. Results-driven attitude with confidence in decision-making and problem-solving. A positive, enthusiastic, and team-oriented approach, contributing to a high-performance culture. Clear understanding of and commitment to Health & Safety standards within a workshop and trackside environment. 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.

Responsibilities

The Aero Build Technician will install and maintain complex aero plumbing and pressure tapping systems to ensure optimal aerodynamic performance. They will also provide hands-on composite support and collaborate with engineering teams to meet rigorous race schedule requirements.