Hardware Coordinator

HPP are seeking a number of Hardware Coordinators to join our world championship winning team. You’ll be fully responsible for managing all programme material, hardware requirements and associated documentation, whilst minimising costs. We’ll also need you to provide multiple stakeholders with clarity on specifications, timing and changes, and proactively identify and mitigate against programme risks, controlling updates & changes through the control system and SAP.

Job no: 492251
Work type: Contract
Location: Brixworth
Department: Programme Management

We’ll need this person to:

  • Create strong relationships, quickly, building trust in the PM function
  • Deliver difficult messages, honestly, in a way that allows progress to be made
  • Proactively manage all material and hardware requirements, providing regular, accurate updates to affected parties
  • Ensure that the hardware that we need is available, when we need it, to the correct specification and quality
  • Act as a point of contact between Assembly and Engineering to resolve build quality, schedule and specification issues
  • Provide relevant power-unit specification data to Trackside for each event
  • Support Development Spec Meeting plans and ensure that hardware is available for all tests (both dyno, rig and external)

To be successful, we anticipate that you’ll show that you:

Are skilled at…

  • Working at significant pace without losing exceptional attention to detail
  • Building a very strong network across multiple functions
  • Managing confidently and negotiating a positive outcome in complex circumstances
  • Planning, prioritising and organising – showing exceptional ability to manage others to deliver to challenging timescales, milestones and project plans
  • Communicating - delivering difficult messages concisely and un-dramatically

Have experience of…

  • Build specification management
  • Working with Engineers and Engineering drawings as required ensuring spec requirements are satisfied
  • Power Unit use and logistics in testing and racing (Rig, Dyno, Trackside etc.)
  • Motorsport Powertrain Build / Strip Experience (engines, HV electronic systems)

Can demonstrate knowledge of...

  • A wealth of knowledge derived from similar industry experience
  • Relevant computer programmes/packages (preferred F1 database experience, SAP knowledge, competent in Excel)

Hold...

  • An Engineering or Science-based degree

In return you’ll get the chance to be part of a team with some of the best in the world, at a state of the art facility, with a very real chance to make history.

We look forward to meeting you!