Formula 1 Composites Design Placement

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary (competitive)

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Fully catered restaurant with daily aff

Wellbeing and growth benefits

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED invites applications for a Composites Design Student Placement based at Enstone for a 1-year period starting July 2027. You will support the design and development of composite components from concept to manufacturing release, collaborating with experienced engineers to ensure performance, manufacturability, and compliance with F1 regulations.

The role requires studying Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport Engineering, with experience in CAD and knowledge of

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport Engineering for an industry placement in your penultimate year.
• Strong understanding of composite materials and mechanical design principles.
• Experience with CAD software is desirable.
• Familiarity with composite manufacturing processes and design for manufacture.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing composite components using CAD software.
• Support laminate schedules and ply definitions creation.
• Help prepare technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and tooling.
• Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, structural analysis and vehicle integration teams to ensure design feasibility and performance.

Skills

CAD software

Composite materials

Mechanical design

Motorsport engineering

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace/Motorsport Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

ALPINE RACING LIMITED invites applications for a Composites Design Student Placement based at Enstone for a 1-year period starting July 2027. You will support the design and development of composite components from concept to manufacturing release, collaborating with experienced engineers to ensure performance, manufacturability, and compliance with F1 regulations.

The role requires studying Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport Engineering, with experience in CAD and knowledge of