Junior Composite Build Technician
Application Deadline: 25 May 2026
Department: Build and Car Assembly Group
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Silverstone
Reporting To: Mark Gray
Description
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic
Junior Composite Build Technician to join our world-class Formula 1 team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career who is eager to learn and develop within a high-performance motorsport environment. You will support the preparation, assembly, and maintenance of composite components, contributing to the performance and reliability of our race car. Working alongside experienced technicians, you will gain hands-on experience both in the factory and occasionally at trackside events. This role is primarily factory-based, with opportunities to travel in support of race and testing activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the assembly and preparation of composite components across various projects, following guidance from senior technicians
- Support the race team with pre- and post-event composite tasks, including basic repairs and part preparation
- Help maintain and organise composite tools, equipment, and work areas
- Learn to interpret engineering drawings and follow build specifications
- Assist with inspection and reporting of faults or damage to components
- Support aerodynamic development work by ensuring parts are prepared to required standards
- Contribute to show car builds and promotional vehicles
- Take part in team training activities and support garage operations when required
- Carry out additional duties as needed to support the wider team
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Some hands-on experience or training in composites, manufacturing, or a related field (motorsport experience is a bonus, not essential)
- A willingness to learn laminating, trimming, and composite repair techniques
- Basic understanding of engineering drawings or a desire to develop this skill
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic, with the ability to work well in a team
- Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Able to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to support different areas when needed
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.
