Graduate Electronics Engineer

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team; Brackley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Mercedes car lease scheme

Private medical cover

25 days holiday

On-site gym

Job summary

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team invites graduates to join the Electronics group. You will contribute to innovative, high-performance electronics for the race car, working in a small, collaborative team to deliver Right First Time solutions.

The role involves PCB design using Altium, R&D of new electronics technologies, and writing embedded C/C++ software for Linux. Ideal candidates are completing or have completed an Electronics Engineering degree in 2027 and ready to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics Engineering or related field is required or in progress with 2027 graduation.
• Strong interest in electronics and problem solving in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design of bespoke PCBs: schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium).
• Research and develop new electronics technologies for F1 requirements.
• Write software in C/C++ for embedded and Linux platforms.

Skills

Electronics

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Linux

PCB layout

Job description

The Role

The Mercedes Formula One Team is looking for talented individuals with the motivation and determination to succeed in this challenging and rewarding environment. The Mercedes Formula One Team is looking for talented individuals with the motivation and determination to succeed in this challenging and rewarding environment. An exciting opportunity has become available for a Graduate Electronics Engineer to join our Electronics group. You will contribute to the design and delivery of innovative, 'Right First Time' engineering solutions, making a tangible contribution to the Team success. Working as part of a small, collaborative group, you will apply your curiosity, creativity and problem-solving skills to a range of stimulating technical challenges, helping to develop cutting-edge electronics technologies that deliver performance to the race car.

Key Responsibilities

• Electronics engineering and design of bespoke PCBs including schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer.
• Research and development of new and unique electronic technologies to meet the increasing demand and advanced requirements of F1.
• Writing software in both C/C++ for embedded and Linux platforms as required.
• Analyse and interpret electrical and electronic systems to understand how they work, identify issues and drive effective engineering solutions.
• Capturing requirements and specifications.
• Conducting reliability investigations and fault finding of electronic designs, sensors and systems.
• Rig and bench testing of designed parts to ensure they meet design specification.
• Report project and technical progress to key stakeholders while ensuring all projects are fully documented to the required standards and compliant with relevant technical regulations.

About You

You are passionate about electronics and hold, or is studying for, a degree in Electronics Engineering or a related Electrical and Electronic Engineering discipline. With an inquisitive mindset and a creative approach to problem-solving, you are eager to develop your skills further in a challenging and rewarding environment. Able to work independently, you take a thoughtful and analytical approach to understanding complex problems. Equally, your open and collaborative communication style enables you to work effectively across teams, building strong relationships and delivering results. You enjoy discussing technical concepts and finding innovate solutions to problems by applying your attention to detail and technical knowledge. We are interested in hearing from candidates who can join us immediately, as well as ambitious graduates who are set to complete their studies in 2027.

About Us

At the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, every win starts with the energy to exceed our exceptional standards. Its the belief and focus you give that powers our performance. Whether youre leading innovation, bringing precision to our manufacturing or supporting trackside operations around the world, every detail matters. Were setting new standards in our sport, together. More growth, more pride, more of what makes our team exceptional. Give all. Gain more.

Benefits

Our riverside factory is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available. We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, on-site GP, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programmes.

Why us

We believe that building a more inclusive and diverse culture helps us go faster and further. From recruitment and building our future talent pipeline to internal communications and leadership training,werebuilding a team where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain exceptional people from all backgrounds, creating a workplace where all team members feel respected, supported and able to fulfil their potential. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are looking for candidates who are passionate about reaching their full potential and are excited about constantly learning and developing.

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