£35 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Silverstone
Summary: The Model Maker role involves supporting a high-performance wind tunnel testing operation by building and delivering mechanical assemblies and components. The position requires collaboration with design engineers and proactive problem-solving to ensure quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical build experience and be comfortable working on-site full time. This is a 12-month contract with an immediate start date.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build large mechanical assemblies for wind tunnel testing
- Manufacture and deliver high-spec parts to tight deadlines
- Collaborate with Model Design Engineers to enhance model change efficiency
- Support lead techs in workload management and delivery
- Identify and solve technical issues proactively
- Contribute to Health & Safety compliance
Key Skills:
- Strong mechanical build experience
- Background in model shop or wind tunnel testing environments
- Good problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Comfortable working on-site full time
Salary (Rate): £35/hour
City: Silverstone
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Model Maker
Location: On-site (5 days/week)
Hours: 8:30–17:30
Start Date: ASAP
Term: 12 months
IR35: Inside
Rate: £35 p/h (Umbrella)
Overview: We’re seeking an experienced Model Technician to support a high-performance wind tunnel testing operation. You’ll work within a skilled team to build, test, and deliver top-quality test components and assemblies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build large mechanical assemblies for wind tunnel testing
- Manufacture and deliver high-spec parts to tight deadlines
- Collaborate with Model Design Engineers to enhance model change efficiency
- Support lead techs in workload management and delivery
- Identify and solve technical issues proactively
- Contribute to Health & Safety compliance
Ideal Candidate:
- Strong mechanical build experience
- Background in model shop or wind tunnel testing environments
- Good problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Comfortable working on-site full time
If this role is of interest then please apply and we will be happy to consider your application.