Production Control Student Placement

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Bull Powertrains is offering an exciting Production Control Student Placement for undergraduate students in a dynamic environment. This one-year role starting in summer 2025 involves managing component demand and scheduling, providing an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in engineering within a leading motorsport team.

Benefits

Generous bonus scheme

Private health care cover

Life assurance scheme

Workplace nursery scheme

Company contributed pension scheme

Free on-site gym & fitness classes

Daily food allowance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong academic background.
• On track for a degree in Engineering, Science or Technology.
• Good knowledge of Formula 1 hybrid power units & components.

Responsibilities

• Manage component demand and track usage.
• Facilitate scheduling of components in manufacturing.
• Co-ordinate project delivery and planning.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Project Management

Education

2:1 degree or above in Engineering, Science or Technology subjects

Job description

Red Bull Powertrains have an exciting Production Control Student Placement opportunity for undergraduate students to spend a year as part of our Production Control team. The placement will run from summer of 2025 for one year and offer the opportunity to demonstrate your enthusiasm and apply your knowledge in an open and dynamic environment.

The Production Control Team are responsible for managing component demand, tracking component usage and facilitating the scheduling of components through our world-class manufacturing and assembly facilities to ensure delivery of the right part at the right time! This role works closely with multiple teams, coordinating delivery of quality parts by order of priority and operational scheduling.

Desirable Knowledge and Experience:

• Strong academic background
• On track to achieve a 2:1 degree or above in Engineering, Science or Technology subjects
• Good knowledge of Formula 1 hybrid power units & components
• Engineering project planning & project delivery
• Planning detailed hardware requirements in line with a top-level plan
• Co-ordination of fast-paced projects with ambitious targets & timescales
• Bill of materials (BoM) creation & maintenance

Key Attributes of the Successful Candidate:

• Positive, can-do, attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to follow best practice and work on multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in a team environment
• Hands-on approach to problem solving

The placement will be for 1 year, starting in the summer of 2025. To be considered for this Student Placement, please apply to this advert and submit both your CV and a one-page Cover Letter.

Not only is this a fantastic opportunity but it is also a fantastic team to work with here at the Red Bull Technology Group. A good salary is just the start, there are many other benefits too such as our generous bonus scheme, private health care cover, life assurance scheme, workplace nursery scheme, company contributed pension scheme, free on-site gym & fitness classes, daily food allowance, cycle to work scheme plus much more; but above all, the job satisfaction doesn’t get any better than the feeling of making a real contribution to our championship winning grand prix cars.