Formula Student - Graduate Program

BOLD; Montmeló; Presencial; EUR 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

BOLD is offering a Formula Student Graduate Program based in Barcelona, Spain, aimed at new engineers eager to contribute to cutting-edge motorsport, aerospace, and automotive projects.

You’ll gain real responsibility from day one, work with senior engineers on live products, and develop in a high-performance, international team in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Two seasons of Formula Student experience.
• Team leader or head of department experience is desirable.
• Participation in scrutineering, design, cost, or business plan events is a plus.
• Strong passion for motorsport and enjoying the Formula Student experience.
• Demonstrable contribution to projects via hands-on manufacturing, technical development, or software.

Responsabilidades

• Mechanical design and CAD work for Formula Student projects.
• Embedded software and hardware integration in racing systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on live projects for top-tier clients.
• Contribution to design reviews, testing, and documentation.

Conocimientos

Motorsport enthusiasm

Team leadership experience

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Herramientas

CAD tools

Simulink

Altium PCB design

C/C++ programming

Descripción del empleo

Join BOLD and bring your Formula Student journey to life in cutting‑edge projects.

We're on the lookout for passionate Formula Student graduates who are ready to put their engineering skills to work on real projects in Formula 1, motorsport, aerospace, automotive, and electrification.

Our Formula Student Graduate Program is tailored to give you the best possible start to your career. Whether you're passionate about composite design, battery systems, embedded software or mechanical engineering — this is your opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge projects and accelerate your development in one of the most dynamic engineering environments in Europe.

About Bold

At BOLD, we combine expertise from automotive, aerospace, motorsport and aviation, with a shared vision of delivering bold, innovative, high‑performance solutions to our clients.

Our team is diverse, international, and driven by purpose. We work fast, challenge the norm, and deliver with passion.

Our Two Engineering Divisions

• Applied Engineering: Full‑cycle product design and development for Formula 1, motorsport and high‑performance automotive.
• Electrification: R&D and industrialisation of high‑end battery systems, from concept to series production.

All our roles are based at our HQ in Barcelona, and we welcome talent from all over the world.

WHAT CAN BOLD OFFER YOU?

At BOLD, we don’t just hire junior engineers — we empower future leaders in engineering.

From day one, you’ll work alongside senior professionals on live projects for top‑tier clients. You’ll have real responsibility, real impact, and the opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative, high‑performance environment.

We Offer You

• A fast‑track to becoming a world‑class engineer in motorsport, Formula 1, and aerospace.
• Daily exposure to multidisciplinary teams and hands‑on experience from concept to product.
• Access to our two core divisions:
  • Applied Engineering: focused on end‑to‑end product development for high‑performance vehicles.
  • Electrification: specialised in the design and development of high‑performance battery systems.
• The chance to be part of an international, talented team working with leading clients across Europe.
• Clear growth opportunities and mentorship from experts in your area.
• An inspiring workplace in Barcelona, one of Europe’s top innovation hubs.

Minimum Requirements

• At least two seasons of Formula Student experience.
• Team leader or head of department experience is desirable.
• Participation in scrutineering, design, cost, or business plan events is a plus.
• A strong passion for motorsport and having genuinely enjoyed the Formula Student experience.
• Demonstrable contribution to the project — whether through hands‑on manufacturing, technical development, or software application.

Possible Roles For Formula Student

• Mechanical Design Engineer – Concept, 3D/2D design, DFM using CAD tools.
• Composite Design Engineer – Composite part development from concept to manufacturing.
• Aero Surface Design Engineer – Translate CFD input into complex surface models.
• Hardware Engineer – Circuit simulation, Altium PCB design, harnesses, testing setups.
• Embedded Software Engineer – C/C++ programming, Simulink, SIL/HIL testing.
• Battery Systems Engineer – Battery design, cooling strategies, BMS integration.
• FEA Engineer – Static/dynamic simulation, CAE with isotropic/orthotropic materials.