Process Engineer Student Placement

Renault Group; Enstone; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine Racing Limited is offering a 1-year Process Engineer Student Placement in Enstone. You will work within the Quality team to drive process improvements, support SOPs, and prepare clear reports for operational reviews.

The role demands strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach across departments. Ideal candidates are engineering students in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial fields with a keen eye for detail and a drive to optimize quality and efficiency in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem‑solving abilities with data interpretation.
• Engineering student in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial/aerospace field.
• Knowledge of manufacturing/quality/process improvement or supply chain principles is a plus.
• Right to work in the UK; onsite interview availability.

Responsibilities

• Analyse data from multiple sources to support reviews and decisions.
• Support development, implementation and auditing of SOPs across Supply Chain and Manufacturing.
• Prepare reports to communicate outcomes of improvement activities.
• Participate in quality, efficiency and supply chain projects across the business.
• Understand products and processes to support operations.
• Identify process gaps and help develop improvement solutions.
• Contribute to design of processes that reduce cost and lead times.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative approach

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Company ALPINE RACING LIMITED Job Description Duration:1 year Start Date:July 2027 Location: Enstone

About Us

We are a high-performance Formula One team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Quality department plays a critical role in ensuring operational excellence across the business. By continuously improving processes, enhancing quality standards, and increasing supply chain efficiency, these teams help deliver performance both on and off the track. As a Process Engineer Student Placement, you'll gain hands‑on experience supporting process improvement initiatives and driving operational efficiency within a fast‑paced motorsport environment.

The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse data from multiple sources to support operational reviews and decision‑making activities
• Support the development, implementation, and auditing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across Supply Chain and Manufacturing functions
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate the outcomes of operational and supply chain improvement activities
• Participate in quality, efficiency, and supply chain improvement projects across the business
• Develop an understanding of products, components, and manufacturing processes to support operational activities
• Identify process gaps and support the development of solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and operational performance
• Contribute to the design of processes that reduce risk, minimise cost and lead times, and maintain high‑quality standards
• Prepare, maintain, and implement process documentation and operating instructions.

Who We’re Looking For

• Currently studying for an Engineering degree (e.g. Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Automotive, Aerospace, or a related discipline) and seeking an industry placement
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement
• Knowledge of manufacturing, quality, process improvement, or supply chain principles would be beneficial
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working with data and producing clear reports and documentation
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work across multiple departments
• You must have the right to work in the UK, as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role
• Be available to attend onsite for interviews

What We Offer in Return

At Alpine Formula One Team, you won’t just contribute; you’ll make a direct impact on race car performance at the pinnacle of motorsport. Working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, you’ll help shape innovation on a global stage. Our purpose‑built facilities in Enstone provide the perfect environment to thrive. We offer a competitive salary, private medical healthcare, full access to our free on‑site gym, a subsidised fully catered canteen and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth. Beyond the perks, you’ll be part of a team that’s pushing boundaries in Formula One. The thrill of pioneering cutting‑edge technology, combined with a collaborative and inclusive culture, creates unmatched opportunities for career development and personal achievement. Take the next step in your career and play your part in shaping the future of Formula One.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Alpine Formula One Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.

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