As our R&D NDT & Service Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of the TGR Haas F1 Team race car through advanced testing, inspection, and non-destructive testing (NDT) activities.
Reporting to the R&D Manager, you will support the testing, inspection, and development of race car components and systems, working closely with engineering and R&D teams to identify issues, validate performance, and maintain the highest standards of quality and reliability in a fast-paced Formula 1 environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
Non-Destructive Testing & Inspection
- Perform and develop non-destructive testing processes for on-car and off-car components
- Conduct ultrasonic testing (UT), penetrant inspection, and other NDT activities
- Ensure NDT equipment remains fit for purpose and maintained to required standards
- Support fault identification and component integrity assessments through inspection and testing activities
Testing & Development
- Carry out service testing and proof testing of race car components
- Operate and develop load frame testing equipment and associated procedures
- Operate R&D test equipment, sensors, and data logging systems
- Support the delivery of research and development testing programmes
Analysis & Reporting
- Document, analyse, and publish test results and fault-finding reports
- Maintain accurate component tracking and testing records
- Assist in identifying performance and reliability issues through structured analysis
- Support engineering teams with technical feedback and recommendations
Teamwork & Operational Excellence
- Work closely with the R&D Manager to deliver testing objectives
- Contribute to problem-solving activities and timely issue resolution
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, equipment care, and workshop organisation
- Follow engineering procedures, processes, and quality standards at all times
What You’ll Bring
Essential
- GCSE, High School Diploma, or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role or professional motorsport environment
- Experience in Non-Destructive Testing, including Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Penetrant Inspection
- Strong understanding of component tracking, report writing, and technical documentation
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, assembly information, and technical updates
- Experience inspecting carbon composite components and understanding composite manufacturing processes
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of race car mechanical systems
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good computer skills and experience using Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to perform effectively in time-sensitive and high-pressure environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to discuss engineering solutions and requirements
Desirable
- Further education including Trade School, Apprenticeship, or University Degree
- Experience within Formula 1
- Eddy Current Testing experience
- MTS Controller and Servo Test Controller knowledge
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Knowledge of shipment regulations and facility maintenance requirements
Core Competencies
- Strong technical and mechanical capability
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Analytical and methodical problem-solving skills
- High levels of accuracy and accountability
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Ability to work under pressure and to demanding deadlines
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
- Proactive and professional approach to engineering challenges
About Us
TGR Haas F1 Team has been a stalwart of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship for over a decade, with more than 200 Grand Prix starts. As the first American F1 team since 1986, we made an immediate impact with a points-scoring debut in 2016 – and we’re still building momentum today.
With operations across Kannapolis (USA), Banbury (UK), and Maranello (Italy), we are a performance-driven, hands-on racing team where every contribution matters.
Here, you’ll have visibility, responsibility, and the chance to make a real difference.
We’re not a corporate machine, we’re a team built on passion, speed, and innovation.
Why TGR Haas F1 Team?
Because here, you don’t just support performance, you drive it.
- Real impact – See your work come to life on a Formula 1 car
- Global exposure – Collaborate across US, UK & Italy
- Career acceleration – Broad visibility, real responsibility, rapid growth
- Team culture – Passionate, loyal, and driven colleagues
- Innovation mindset – Your ideas are heard (and expected)
- High-performance environment – Where excellence is the baseline
- Competitive rewards – Salary, bonus & performance incentives
- Wellbeing support – Year-round health & wellbeing programmes
- Inclusive culture – Diversity & different perspectives power our success
Why This Role?
If you're passionate about testing, inspection, and motorsport engineering, this is an opportunity to contribute directly to the reliability and performance of a Formula 1 car while working alongside talented engineers in a high-performance environment.
Join our team and make your passion your profession.
