F1 Composites Design Placement – 1 Year (Student)

targetjobs UK; Enstone; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private medical

On-site gym

Restaurant on-site

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Alpine Racing UK is seeking a Composites Design Student for a 1-year placement in Enstone. You will assist in designing and developing carbon fibre components, from concept through manufacturing release, under the guidance of experienced design engineers.

Responsibilities include CAD modelling, laminate schedules, ply definitions, and documentation for tooling. You will collaborate with manufacturing, structural analysis and vehicle integration teams to ensure feasible, performant designs.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport Engineering and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year.
• Strong understanding of composite materials and mechanical design principles.
• Experience with CAD software and ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with composite manufacturing processes and design for manufacture.
• Passion for motorsport and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.
• Must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not provided.
• Be available to attend onsite assessment in September.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of composite components using CAD software.
• Support laminate schedules and ply definitions.
• Prepare technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and tooling.
• Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, structural analysis and vehicle integration teams.

Skills

CAD software

Composite materials

Design for manufacture

Attention to detail

Right to work in UK

Motorsport passion

Education

Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace/Motorsport Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Alpine Racing UK is seeking a Composites Design Student for a 1-year placement in Enstone. You will assist in designing and developing carbon fibre components, from concept through manufacturing release, under the guidance of experienced design engineers.

Responsibilities include CAD modelling, laminate schedules, ply definitions, and documentation for tooling. You will collaborate with manufacturing, structural analysis and vehicle integration teams to ensure feasible, performant designs.