Composites Design Engineer

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading F1 team in Enstone seeks a talented Design Engineer to join its Composites Design group. This role involves contributing to design specifications, concept designs, and detailed component fabrication. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering, experience in motorsports, and CAD skills in Catia V5. The position offers competitive salaries, private healthcare, and career development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration packages

Private medical healthcare

Access to a free on-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in F1 or high-level motorsport is preferred.
• Solid knowledge of engineering first principles.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design specifications from cradle to grave.
• Concept design and scheming components.
• Detail machined parts and specify laminates.

Skills

Creativity

Analytical thinking

CAD experience with Catia V5/3DX

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Catia V5

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a dynamic and innovative F1 team? We have a fantastic opportunity for an exceptionally talented Design Engineer to join our Composites Design group within the Engineering Office at Enstone. This position will play a crucial role in helping us push for podiums and race wins.

Our team is dedicated to engineering excellence, pushing the boundaries of technology and optimising performance to achieve our goals. We are built on collaboration and mutual support, fostering a vibrant, inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to detailed design specifications from cradle to grave, defining and supporting component or system validation, servicing and utilisation, and resolving any issues as they arise.
• Responsibilities include but are not limited to: concept design and scheming components, detailing machined parts, patterns, molds and specifying laminates, extending to the necessary component jigs and build tooling.

Qualifications

• Previous experience, ideally within F1 or another high-level motorsport.
• Degree level or equivalent in Engineering and a solid base knowledge of engineering first principles.
• CAD experience with Catia V5/3DX is ideal; training can be provided if NX or similar is your expertise.
• Self-motivated, analytical, and a pragmatic decision-maker capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Creative, innovative, and a consistent approach to problem-solving.

What We Offer In Return

• Working for Alpine F1 Team, you will work with top professionals, directly impacting race car performance on a global stage, and enjoy state-of-the-art facilities.
• Competitive remuneration packages, private medical healthcare, access to a free on-site gym, a subsidised restaurant and many additional benefits.
• Career development opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

At Alpine F1 Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.