Motorsport Engineering Graduate

Huntress - Maidstone; Sevenoaks, Swanley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 28,000–30,000 per year

Brand Hatch exposure

Career progression opportunities

Cutting-edge projects

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Huntress - Maidstone is recruiting a Motorsport Engineering Graduate to join the Brands Hatch, Kent site, onsite. This fast-paced, high-performance environment is ideal for a recent graduate aiming to start a career in cutting-edge engineering.

You will support engineering projects, contribute to performance improvements, assist with data analysis and vehicle preparation, and maintain clear technical records. The role offers a generous early-career path in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Motorsport Engineering or similar.
• Strong interest in motorsport and high-performance vehicles.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and meticulous with details.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the engineering team in day-to-day motorsport operations.
• Assist with data analysis and performance reporting.
• Contribute to vehicle preparation, testing and development.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Assist with problem-solving and fault diagnosis.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and records.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance objectives.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication & teamwork

Analytical mindset

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Motorsport Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Motorsport Engineering Graduate

Swanley, England, Onsite

Graduate Engineering Role - Motorsport

Location: Brands Hatch, Kent

Salary: Up to 30,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate Engineering Graduate to join a dynamic and fast-paced motorsport environment based at Brands Hatch. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to kickstart their career in high-performance engineering, working alongside experienced professionals in a cutting-edge setting.

You will gain hands-on experience supporting engineering projects, contributing to performance improvements, and working within a team dedicated to precision, innovation, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the engineering team in day-to-day motorsport operations
• Assist with data analysis and performance reporting
• Contribute to vehicle preparation, testing, and development
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Assist with problem-solving and fault diagnosis
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and records
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance objectives are met
• Support continuous improvement initiatives

About You

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Motorsport Engineering or similar
• Strong interest in motorsport and high-performance vehicles
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Previous internship, placement, or hands-on experience (advantageous but not essential)

What We Offer

• Salary 28,000 - 30,000
• Unique opportunity to work in a motorsport environment at Brands Hatch
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

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We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.