Aerodynamics Machinist

**Aerodynamics Machinist**

**Brackley**

At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars driven by seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton and race winner George Russell.

The Team has set a new benchmark for Formula One success during the sport’s current Hybrid era, winning consecutive Drivers’ and Constructors’ World Championships in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, and the Constructors’ Championship in 2021.

A new vacancy has arisen for a CNC Machinist / Programmer working within the Aero Machine Shop. Reporting to the Aero Machine Shop Manager, the CNC Machinist / Programmer will be responsible for working alongside our existing CNC Machinist / Programmers to effectively use Siemens NX CAM software, to produce CNC code for a range of 3 & 5 axis Machine tools. Additionally, his role supports our machining areas to produce precision machined components for Wind Tunnel development and various projects within the business.

**The Role**:

- Advanced use of Siemens NX CAM software to create CNC code for 3 Axis and 5 Axis machining centres.
- Focus on optimisation of existing CNC Programmes to drive machine tool efficiency.
- Providing clear, effective communication across all key stakeholders and shifts.
- Ensuring that appropriate process and procedures are adhered to throughout manufacture in order to maintain high quality.
- Dynamic and capable in meeting challenging deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
- Must possess a continuous improvement mind-set and be able to create a positive profile for themselves and the department.

**What we are looking for**:

- Having served a recognised apprenticeship and holding the relevant qualifications, you will have a proven background of setting and operating CNC machines.
- You have a strong skill set around CAD / CAM, with a focus on CNC code generation for 3 and 5 axis machining centres, whilst manufacturing precision components within a quality focused, fast paced environment.
- You have experience of recognised Cam systems (this is essential).
- You have previous experience of Siemens NX CAD/CAM software
- You possess effective communication skills and can remain focused and objective under pressure.
- You can demonstrate a process mind-set with the capability for logically solving complex problems.
- You are resilient and professional with a belief in the concept of Continuous Improvement.
- You are energetic, have a strong work ethic and maintain a customer focus.
- You accept there is flexibility in hours and embody a can-do approach. You can work in a team, under pressure and to strict deadlines with minimum supervision.

**What do we offer**:
At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack.

We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.

We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programme.

Ref: REQ-230244