F1 Powertrain Design Placement: CAD & Systems

Alpine

Enstone

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 26,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Restaurant with daily allowance

Job summary

Alpine Formula One Team in Enstone is offering a one-year Powertrain Design Student Placement starting July 2027. You’ll support CAD modelling, design validation, and technical documentation for powertrain systems, under experienced engineers.

Ideal candidates are penultimate-year students in Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace/Motorsport Engineering with strong CAD skills and knowledge of FEA. The role is on-site in Enstone with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

Currently studying a degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or Motorsport Engineering and looking for an industry placement as your penultimate year of university
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering fundamentals
Experience with CAD software
Familiarity with FEA tools and design for manufacturing principles
Passion for motorsport and a proactive, detail-oriented 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

Responsibilities

Assist in the design and development of powertrain components using CAD tools
Help prepare technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in design processes and component performance
Collaborate with simulation, performance, and manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and integration
Investigate and resolve issues occurring from any failures or required improvements for the current car