Composite Designer

Silverstone, England, United Kingdom

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success.

Building the car is just the start. We're building a global brand and a legacy that will shape the future of motorsports. At the core of our ambition is a high-performance environment for our people, driven by bold ambition, leadership in innovation, excellence in execution. We are one team. For those who want to dare and dream, make and craft, create a legacy that lasts. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

For those who want to feel unstoppable. This one's for you.

Closing Date: Friday 31st July 2026

Fueled by bold ambition

More about the opportunity

In this role you will contribute to the design of composite components and all associated tooling. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.

Develop layouts and schemes for composite assemblies, ensuring optimal design and functionality

Create detailed CAD models and drawings of composite components

Creation of CAD models and drawings of composite tooling

Prepare comprehensive manufacturing information for composite production processes, including materials, techniques, and quality standards

Collaborate with manufacturers to ensure effective communication and implementation of design specifications

Provide guidance and supervision to Graduate Designers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality work

REQUIREMENTS

What do we need from you?

Previous experience in Formula 1 or Top-Tier motorsport is essential
Proven experience in a composite design role, including the design of bodywork, wings, bumpers, and interior components within the motorsport industry, is required
Proficiency in CAD software, preferably CATIA 3DX, with a proven track record of producing accurate and efficient designs
A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering) or equivalent

Knowledge of composite component design, composite materials and their properties; knowledge or experience of composites manufacture

Ability to plan and manage own workloads, prioritizing in a time pressured environment and manage personal deadlines

Clear and concise communication
Self-motivated, innovative, and comfortable working independently, while meeting challenging deadlines

Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.)

Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture

A Team Like No Other

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence — on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1 Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those related to Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.