Are you ready to make your mark in the world of Formula 1? At Formula 1, we are passionate about delivering the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle leaving a positive legacy wherever we race. Innovation has always been at the heart of what we do ever since our first Grand Prix in 1950. Now, more than 75 years on, the sport remains a pioneer, developing technologies that have made a significant impact on society beyond the track. Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our passionate and dedicated people. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, or communications there is always a talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport. Role Overview: We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Technical Author to join Formula 1's Mechanical Engineering & Design team, supporting our FRO project. Reporting into our Head of Mechanical Engineering & Design, this role will support the Mechanical Engineering team deliver technical documents, reporting and governance activities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, author and maintain high-quality mechanical engineering technical documentation, including design reports, specifications, work instructions, test procedures and release documentation.
What Are We Looking For? Personal Qualities In this role it is essential that you are: Ability to work with a high level of integrity and confidentiality Strong written communication and analytical capability Trustworthy with confidential engineering information Organised, dependable and proactive Collaborative with technical stakeholders Detail-focused and methodical Committed to accuracy and quality Qualifications Essential qualifications: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Not essential to be successful in the role but you may also have the following qualifications: Masters qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Experience Some desirable experience that you may bring to the role: Supporting technical documents in an engineering environment Working with reports, procedures or controlled records Contributing to review packs, trackers or governance activities Using revision control and approval workflows Knowledge & Skills Prior to the role it is essential that you demonstrate: Excellent numeracy and analytical skills Strong communication across engineering teams (written and verbal) High attention to detail Ability to work both individually and as part of a team Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Clear technical writing and document structuring Strong attention to detail and document control discipline Ability to manage multiple deadlines and status reporting CEng Registered with IMechE or IED Knowledge of PTC CREO & Windchill/PDMLink Why join the force behind the sport? Joining F1 means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and personal growth.
We offer a dynamic work environment where ideas are heard, and employee contributions truly make an impact. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people to play their role in accelerating the future of the sport. As a member of the F1 team, you will be able to access our amazing benefits: Private Healthcare scheme Dental Care 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per season Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill Free healthy snacks in our offices Subsidised canteen in Biggin Hill, serving breakfast and lunch 25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development team Discount on F1 merchandise Discount at F1’s experiences including F1 Arcade and F1 Drive Perkbox benefit portal and more Recruitment Fraud Warning: We only communicate with candidates through official @f1.com email addresses.
We will never contact you via personal email accounts, messaging apps, or request payment as part of our recruitment process. If you receive suspicious communication claiming to be from our talent team, please report it to recruitment@f1.com. Division: Here's how we roll Formula 1® delivers the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle with innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability at the heart of its future growth and value. As the global rights holders of this incredible sport our team delivers the 24-race calendar direct to our passionate fans around the globe. Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our people at F1. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, and communications there is always a driven and talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport. We are focused on delivering the best for our fans and partners while also ensuring we do the right thing as a business and use the power of Formula 1 to make a positive contribution to the places we visit and to our own community. That is why sustainability and accessibility are part of every decision F1 makes. Our commitment to being Net Zero by 2030 is already reducing our emissions both on and off the track, and our focus on diversity and inclusion ensures everyone is welcome. This is Formula 1!
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