Rigs and Component Testing Technician

What You'll Do

• Conduct characterisation, validation and sign-off testing for brake, suspension, metallic and composite vehicle components.
• Set up, operate and maintain specialist test rigs, instrumentation, strain gauges, sensors and data acquisition systems.
• Monitor, analyse and clearly present test data, producing accurate reports and updating relevant component lifing and database systems.
• Prepare test environments, assemblies and hardware, troubleshooting equipment to ensure safe, reliable and accurate operation.
• Support development, dynamometer, type approval and homologation testing at Mc Laren and external facilities in the UK and internationally.

Qualifications

• What You'll Bring
• Experience in vehicle or component testing within a high-performance motorsport, automotive or comparable engineering environment.
• Practical knowledge of hydraulic or servo-mechanical test rigs, actuator systems and associated control platforms such as Zwick, CATS3 or similar.
• The ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation accurately.
• Experience installing and calibrating test instrumentation, acquiring and analysing data, and using platforms such as ATLAS or comparable software.
• An understanding of materials testing, fatigue, durability, component validation and compliance processes, with governing body regulations or acoustic emission techniques advantageous.
• Personal Attributes
• A proactive, accountable approach, with a strong commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
• Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and share knowledge across teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, sound judgement and excellent attention to detail.
• The resilience, focus and organisation needed to deliver high-quality work within demanding timescales.
• An adaptable mindset and enthusiasm for learning, with flexibility to support occasional evening or weekend work and travel when required.
• Additional Information

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences.

We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance.

You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset.

We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.

Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at Mc Laren Racing.

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences.

We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance.

You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset.

We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.

Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at Mc Laren Racing.

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