Electronics Production Planner Student Placement (RBT)

Red Bull Technology Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free daily food allowance

Free gym access and fitness classes

Discounts and offers with partners

Free barista style coffee

Unlimited Red Bull

Job summary

Red Bull Technology Group in Milton Keynes invites applications for an undergraduate placement in the Electronics Department. You will support day-to-day activities that back development, testing and maintenance of cutting-edge electronic systems.

You will work with experienced engineers on real projects, contributing to planning, coordination and continuous improvement of components for chassis and powertrains.

Qualifications

• Be available to start your placement in July 2027.
• Currently studying an Electronics or Engineering-related degree.
• Passionate about technology and eager to learn.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support scheduling and coordination of Chassis and Powertrain manufacturing work, ensuring jobs are prepared and updated in the planning system.
• Review routings, materials, and job requirements for Chassis/Powertrain components to ensure information is correct before build.
• Monitor component demand, material availability, and manufacturing status; escalate risks or delays as needed.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, stores, and procurement to ensure parts are supplied and ready for assemblies and development activities.
• Contribute to capacity and workload planning by tracking active jobs, identifying bottlenecks, and supporting resource forecasting.
• Provide general admin and planning support to the Production Controller and wider team.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Undergraduate Electronics/Engineering degree

Job description

Red Bull Technology have an exciting opportunity for an undergraduate to join our Electronics Department based in Milton Keynes. You will be a valued member of the team, fully integrated into the day-to-day activities that support the development, testing, and maintenance of our cutting-edge electronic systems used across the organisation.

This placement offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, high‑performance engineering environment and to understand how an elite Chassis and Powertrains team operates at the forefront of performance, reliability, and innovation. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers on real‑world projects, contributing to the planning, coordination, and continuous improvement of key components and assemblies that support both systems.

Main Accountabilities:

• Support the scheduling and coordination of Chassis and Powertrain manufacturing work, ensuring jobs are accurately prepared and updated within the planning system
• Assist with reviewing routings, materials, and job requirements for Chassis/Powertrain components to ensure all information is correct before build
• Help monitor component demand, material availability, and manufacturing status, escalating risks or delays to the team when needed
• Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, stores, and procurement to ensure parts are supplied, kitted, and ready for upcoming assemblies and development activities
• Contribute to future capacity and workload planning by tracking active jobs, identifying bottlenecks, and supporting resource forecasting
• Provide general administrative and planning support to the Production Controller and wider Chassis/Powertrains team

Candidate Requirements:

• Be available to start your placement in July 2027.
• Currently studying an Electronics or Engineering-related degree.
• Passionate about technology and eager to learn.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

The placement will be for 1 year, starting in the summer of 2027.

Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to complete your student placement at our championship winning team, but it is also a great opportunity to work with some of the greatest talents in F1. A good salary is just the start, there are many other benefits too, such as:

• free daily food allowance
• free gym access and fitness classes
• multiple discounts and offers with our partners
• free barista style coffee
• unlimited Red Bull
• much more!