Electronics Integration Student Placement

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Restaurant with daily allowance

Wellbeing and growth benefits

Job summary

Alpine Formula One Team in Enstone is offering an Electronics Integration Student Placement to gain hands-on experience designing the mechanical installation of electronic systems for a high-performance race car. The 1-year placement starts in July 2027 and is based onsite at Enstone.

You will collaborate with electronics designers and other design groups within the Engineering Office, applying first-principles engineering and CAD skills to ensure robust, integrated systems across the car.

Qualifications

• Currently studying Mechanical Engineering, penultimate year
• Experience with 3D CAD software (3DX preferred)
• Experience in a race team or Formula Student internship

Responsibilities

• Assist in the mechanical integration of electronic components
• Support the design of wiring harness installation
• Help maintain documentation of electronic systems
• Collaborate with other design groups, electronics production and trackside teams to ensure robust and reliable mechanical integration

Skills

3D CAD

Engineering fundamentals

Motorsport experience

Hands-on mindset

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

3DX

Job description

About Us

We are a high-performance Formula One Team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Electronics Integration team ensures that all electronic systems are fully integrated within the F1 car. From wiring harnesses and other mechanical components, integration is key to delivering performance and reliability. As an Electronics Integration Student Placement, you’ll be part of a team that designs the mechanical installation of complex electrical systems.

Duration: 1 year

Start Date: July 2027

Location: Enstone

About Us

We are a high-performance Formula One Team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Electronics Integration team ensures that all electronic systems are fully integrated within the F1 car. From wiring harnesses and other mechanical components, integration is key to delivering performance and reliability. As an Electronics Integration Student Placement, you’ll be part of a team that designs the mechanical installation of complex electrical systems.

The Role

During your placement, you’ll support the design of the mechanical installation of electronic systems across the car. You’ll work closely with electronic designers and other design groups across the Engineering Office to ensure that all systems are correctly integrated within the F1 car.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the mechanical integration of electronic components
• Support the design of wiring harness installation
• Help maintain documentation of electronic systems
• Collaborate with other design groups, electronics production and trackside teams to ensure robust and reliable mechanical integration

Who We’re Looking For

• Currently studying a degree in Mechanical Engineering with strong understanding of first principles of Engineering and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
• Good experience using 3D CAD software (3DX is preferable) to design mechanical components
• First experience in a race team/motorsport environment during an internship or Formula Student
• Passion for motorsport and a proactive, hands-on mindset
• You must have the right to work in the UK, as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role
• Be available to attend onsite for an assessment centre in September

What We Offer in Return

At Alpine Formula One Team, you won’t just contribute; you’ll make a direct impact on race car performance at the pinnacle of motorsport. Working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, you’ll help shape innovation on a global stage.

Our purpose-built facilities in Enstone provide the perfect environment to thrive. We offer a competitive salary, private medical healthcare, full access to our free on-site gym, a fully catered restaurant with a daily allowance and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth.

Beyond the perks, you’ll be part of a team that’s pushing boundaries in Formula One. The thrill of pioneering cutting-edge technology, combined with a collaborative and inclusive culture creates unmatched opportunities for career development and personal achievement.

Take the next step in your career and play your part in shaping the future of Formula One.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Alpine Formula OneTeam, 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.