Mechanical Inspector Nights - 6 months FTC

Application Deadline: 20 May 2026

Department: Mechanical Inspection

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Silverstone

Reporting To: Terence Murphy

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Inspector to join our Quality Assurance department on a 6-month fixed term contract working on a night shift. In this critical role, you will ensure the precision and quality of internally manufactured machined components and associated assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assure the quality of internally and externally manufactured metallic components to the required standards.
• Carry out inspection and verification activities using advanced metrology equipment and software.
• Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance, Production Control, and the Machine Shop to maintain and improve quality standards.
• Proactively participate in team and departmental meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of machining processes, inspection techniques, and quality systems.
• Work professionally, responsibly, and flexibly to meet production and quality targets.
• Undertake any additional tasks reasonably requested in line with the role.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Excellent working knowledge of machining processes and manufacturing methods.
• Proficient in Pc-DMIS and PolyWorks Metrology Suites.
• Hands-on experience with CMMs, Absolute Arms, Shadowgraphs, Contour Tracers, and handheld measuring tools.
• Ability to confidently interpret and work from technical drawings.
• Experience using MRP/ERP systems such as IFS, SAP, or similar.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Previous experience in a Formula One or high-level motorsport environment is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining accuracy and composure.
• Flexible approach to working hours to meet the demands of the role.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across departments.
• Commitment to Health & Safety and continuous improvement.

Please note this role is working on a night shift. 

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.