F1 Reliability & Engineering Process Placement

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team; Brackley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Joining bonus

Wellbeing programme

Free on-site gym

Subsidised food

Private medical cover

Job summary

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team in Brackley, United Kingdom, offers a year-long reliability placement from late June 2027 to late July 2028. You will work across Design, Build, Test and Race Team to tackle real engineering challenges and develop capabilities for high-performance vehicles.

You’ll be directly involved from day one, applying your learning to reliability risks, design standards and process improvements while receiving support and training throughout the placement.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an engineering degree with a mechanical emphasis (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive or Motorsport).
• Minimum one year remaining on your course or enrolled on your next course from start of placement.
• Solid understanding of fundamental engineering principles.
• Capable of taking ownership and driving projects with initiative.
• Curious, proactive learner with resilience and attention to detail.
• Analytical mindset and willingness to tackle challenging problems.
• Interest in design, manufacture, test and operation of high-performance vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Support Trackside Reliability with hands-on involvement in car parts.
• Help resolve reliability issues and prevent future failures.
• Assist in designing components and assemblies with Design Office.
• Explore new technologies and develop engineering capabilities.
• Contribute to evolving design standards and best practices.
• Collaborate across Design, Build, Test and Race Team to tackle challenges.

Skills

Ownership

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Curiosity

Resilience

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Aerospace/Automotive/Motorsport)

Tools

CAD software

CATIA

NX

SolidWorks

Python

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team in Brackley, United Kingdom, offers a year-long reliability placement from late June 2027 to late July 2028. You will work across Design, Build, Test and Race Team to tackle real engineering challenges and develop capabilities for high-performance vehicles.

You’ll be directly involved from day one, applying your learning to reliability risks, design standards and process improvements while receiving support and training throughout the placement.