Formula One Control Systems Placement in Enstone

Renault Group; Enstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym access

Restaurant with daily food allowance

Wellbeing and growth benefits

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED invites you to join our Control Systems Student Placement in Enstone for a 1-year program starting July 2027. You will help develop, test, and deploy control software and hardware across the car, working closely with software engineers, electronics designers, and performance teams to ensure reliability and compliance with F1 regulations.

Applicants must be penultimate-year students in Electrical/Electronic/Automotive/Mechatronics or Motorsport Engineering, with knowledge of

Qualifications

• Currently studying a degree in Electrical, Electronic, Automotive, Mechatronics, or Motorsport Engineering and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
• Strong understanding of control theory, embedded systems, and vehicle dynamics
• Experience with programming languages
• Familiarity with automotive control systems and data acquisition tools
• 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 development and validation of control algorithms and software
• Support hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and calibration activities
• Help maintain documentation and configuration of control systems
• Contribute to fault diagnosis and performance optimisation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system integration

Job description

ALPINE RACING LIMITED invites you to join our Control Systems Student Placement in Enstone for a 1-year program starting July 2027. You will help develop, test, and deploy control software and hardware across the car, working closely with software engineers, electronics designers, and performance teams to ensure reliability and compliance with F1 regulations.

Applicants must be penultimate-year students in Electrical/Electronic/Automotive/Mechatronics or Motorsport Engineering, with knowledge of