F1 Quality Engineering Placement – Motorsport

Monash University; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £30,000 p/a

Collective bonus

Company lease car scheme

36 days annual leave

Private healthcare and pension scheme

Onsite Gym

Staff discounts

Job summary

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains in Northamptonshire is offering a trainee role within our Formula 1 engineering environment. You will lead quality and risk management across a portfolio of parts, coordinating with Engineering, Purchasing and Production to resolve issues and ensure on-time delivery to specification.

The role supports design reviews, supplier expansion, and root-cause analysis to implement robust countermeasures, helping protect our Power Units on race tracks.

Qualifications

• Curious, tenacious and driven individual with hunger to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Enrolled on a Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics/Motorsport/Aeronautical Engineering degree on course for a 2:1 or higher.
• Strong academic background in Maths/Sciences or equivalent.
• Excellent understanding of engineering first principles.
• Hands-on experience to complement academic studies.
• Self-motivation, adaptability and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Quality engineering leadership of a diverse portfolio of parts and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery to specification.
• Supply data analysis to highlight improvement opportunities reducing non-conformance.
• Lead continuous improvement activities to cut costs, lead-time and improve yield.
• Support design review processes to ensure parts meet quality and manufacturing capability.

Skills

Curious mindset

Driven

Hands-on

Self-motivated

Adaptability

Creativity

Courage to challenge

Education

Engineering degree (2:1+)

A-Levels in Maths/Sciences

Job description

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains in Northamptonshire is offering a trainee role within our Formula 1 engineering environment. You will lead quality and risk management across a portfolio of parts, coordinating with Engineering, Purchasing and Production to resolve issues and ensure on-time delivery to specification.

The role supports design reviews, supplier expansion, and root-cause analysis to implement robust countermeasures, helping protect our Power Units on race tracks.