Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the high-performance world of Formula 1, directly impacting the quality of cutting-edge race car components. If you have a strong background in precision engineering and a keen eye for detail, you'll thrive in this dynamic environment where your work plays a crucial part in racing history. Join a team dedicated to excellence and apply to be part of the McLaren Racing legacy.
Quick Overview
Job Description
At McLaren, our mission is to set the standard for high performance in sport. And everyone, in every part of the team, has a role to play. So if you want to test your ideas with the world watching... And measure your progress in milliseconds... And play your part in racing history... You belong here. High performance starts with you.
As a Quality Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and integrity of materials, components and race car parts entering and moving through our manufacturing processes.
Working within our Quality team, you will inspect and verify components against engineering drawings, specifications and purchasing requirements, helping to ensure only fully compliant parts are released for build and production activities across the team.
What You'll Do
- Inspect and measure race car components, sub-components and tooling parts using a range of inspection methods and technologies.
- Verify incoming materials and components from suppliers to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and purchase order requirements.
- Conduct detailed quality checks prior to components being released to build or the next stage of production.
- Accurately record and transact inspection activities within company systems and quality processes.
- Support the delivery of the highest quality standards required in a high-performance racing environment.
What You'll Bring
- A strong engineering background within precision engineering, manufacturing or a similar technical environment.
- Experience working within a quality inspection function measuring precision-engineered components.
- Knowledge of GD&T and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience using modern inspection equipment and software, with exposure to systems such as PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, GOM Inspect, Faro/Power Inspect or similar being advantageous.
- Strong IT skills and confidence using computer-based systems, including MRP or equivalent manufacturing software.
Personal Attributes
- Highly detail-oriented with a methodical and accurate approach to work.
- Able to remain focused and deliver quality outcomes in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive attitude towards changing priorities and workloads.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- Results-focused, accountable and committed to maintaining the highest standards of performance.
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 McLaren Racing.
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