After more than 60 years away from Formula One, Aston Martin is back on the grid for 2021. Based in Northamptonshire, Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ Team has almost 500 passionate people at its heart, making a team with both a rich heritage and a fresh perspective – bringing new energy to the sport with a determination to shake up the order and compete at the sharp end.
The Aston Martin era represents the beginning of a new journey for us, but the racer’s attitude and can-do approach remain central pillars in the team’s philosophy. The focus is always on improving performance and delivering results. With fresh investment and energy, the stage is set to build on Aston Martin’s rich history in motorsport and establish Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ Team as a competitive force in the years ahead.
To succeed on this mission, the team is looking for talented individuals who share our passion for racing and hunger for competition. It’s a stimulating and rewarding place to work, with pure racing at the core of everything we do. We are building for a strong future and every member of the team will play an important role in our success.
We are a brave and united team who value authenticity, honesty, and are never afraid to question conventions. We embrace these values in ways that reflect our modern world. If you share our racer’s spirit and want to contribute to the next chapter in Aston Martin’s glorious history, please apply and join one of the most exciting projects in Formula One.
We are looking for an experienced R&D engineer to join our team at a tremendously exciting time for Aston Martin Formula 1. We are expanding the R&D group not only to improve car performance but also to transform our test capabilities as we move into a brand new factory.
Key skills:
- The ability to design original test rigs and associated fixturing
- Be able to progress multiple projects concurrently
- Competency in data processing and data analysis
- Reporting key findings both verbally and through concise written communication
- The discipline to record important test information, including run logs, observation notes, photos and data sets.
All applicants must:
- Have a good quality degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Motorsport Engineering
- Be able to work with minimal supervision and delegate effectively when appropriate
- Have experience of a modern 3D CAD system
All applicants should:
- Have a minimum of 8 years relevant experience working in R&D in motorsport, aerospace or other high tech industry
- Have experience in designing large test rigs or overseeing the installation of such facilities
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.