Wind Tunnel Operations Engineer in Milton Keynes

Wind Tunnel Operations Engineer in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Run the wind tunnel and ensure tests are conducted safely and efficiently.
  • Company: Join a cutting-edge facility in the thrilling world of Formula 1.
  • Benefits: Enjoy an on-site gym, free daily food, and more perks!
  • Other info: Work on a four on/four off shift pattern with exciting career growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and contribute to high-speed innovations.
  • Qualifications: Engineering background preferred; graduates eager to learn are welcome.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Responsibilities include running the wind tunnel and ensuring the wind tunnel test programme is carried out in a safe, efficient and timely manner. Provide first line support should issues occur and maintain/service all of the plant and equipment used to run the wind tunnel, working on a four on/four off shift pattern (12-hour shifts) including nights on a rotation basis. Provide operational and first-line support of the state-of-the-art wind tunnel and its associated systems, and be an integral part of the team responsible for the smooth technical operation of the facility.

Qualifications: Technically minded with a strong background in engineering, good IT skills, and ability to communicate effectively to a variety of people, and to work under considerable pressure. Previous experience in a similar role is ideal but graduates looking to make their first step into Formula 1 are welcome. Knowledge of the following would also be advantageous:

  • MTS Flat Trac
  • Rolling Road
  • Servo-Hydraulic control systems
  • PIV acquisition and processing

Benefits include an on-site gym, free daily food allowance, and many more!

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology

Contact Details:

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wind Tunnel Operations Engineer in Milton Keynes

Wind Tunnel Operations
Engineering Background
IT Skills
Effective Communication
Pressure Management
Servo-Hydraulic Control Systems
PIV Acquisition and Processing