Visual Qualilty Surface Materials Engineer
MclarenEngland, United Kingdom • Cherwell District, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
McLaren Group is a global high‑technology leader that spans Formula 1 racing, high‑performance road cars, and applied technology solutions. The racing division, founded in 1963, has secured 20 World Championships and over 180 race victories, cementing McLaren’s reputation for engineering excellence. McLaren Automotive translates that racing DNA into limited‑edition road cars that set new standards for performance and efficiency. McLaren Applied Technologies leverages data, simulation, and advanced electronics from the track to deliver performance gains across motorsport, automotive, public‑transport, and health sectors. Together, these divisions create a unique ecosystem where cutting‑edge racing innovation fuels consumer products and industry‑wide technology advancements.
Job Description
The Visual Quality Material Specialist will lead the creation and update of Quality Standards for ongoing programs, owning VQ surface material program deliverables for interior and exterior, and collaborating cross-functionally to introduce surface materials that meet engineering standards and cosmetic targets.
Requirements
- Lead the creation and update of Quality Standards
- Define visual quality zoning
- Collaborate cross-functionally
- Master validated, mass production ready materials
- Support Perceived Quality Specialist and DVA Engineer with relevant benchmark data
Benefits
- 24 month fixed term contract