Programme Management Placement (AT)

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective bonus

Company lease car scheme

36 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Staff discounts

Job summary

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains is offering a 12-month Advanced Technology Programme Management Placement Scheme in Brixworth. The role sits at the heart of delivering Championship-Winning programmes by coordinating engineering, operations and test activities through to road and track performance.

The ideal candidate is studying for an Engineering, Science or Business related degree, is eager to learn, and can work methodically with strong attention to detail and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Studying for an Engineering, Science or Business related degree.

Responsibilities

• Learn about Programme Management and Operations in delivering world class programmes.
• Plan and coordinate Power Unit programmes, proactively ensuring hardware availability when required.
• Create transparency about programme targets, deadlines and what is needed to deliver successfully.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Motivated learner

Professional attitude

Teamwork mindset

Education

Engineering, Science or Business related degree

Job description

Programme Management Placement (AT)

Job no: 498323

Work type: Student

Location: Brixworth

At Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains we offer a 12 month Advanced Technology Programme Management Placement Scheme which will tap into your passion and determination, giving you a real opportunity to contribute to our success story.

In Programme Management we ensure complex projects are managed through a number of technical, and often unpredictable, stages to tight deadlines. We sit at the heart of Mercedes AMG HPP and are responsible for the delivery of Championship-Winning programmes and ground breaking Advanced Technology programmes. We achieve this by facilitating the interaction between Engineering, Operations and Test through to the road and race track.

Purpose of the role is to...

• Learn about Programme Management and Operations in delivering world class programmes.
• Learn how to plan and coordinate Power Unit programmes, proactively ensuring the correct Power Unit hardware is available when required.
• Create transparency with regards to what the programme is targeting to deliver, when, and what's needed to do it successfully.

THEREFORE WE NEED YOU TO...

Be able to....

• Work methodically
• Show a very good level of attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication to deliver key programme information concisely and accurately
• Be enthusiastic and willing to learn

Demonstrate awareness of...

• Relevant computer programmes
• Project plans
• Engineering drawings
• Motorsport or similar industries

Hold these qualifications...

• Studying for an Engineering, Science or Business related degree.

Be...

• Keen to learn
• Committed
• Focused
• Considered
• Professional with a positive attitude

Our benefits package includes;

• A salary of £30,000
• Collective bonus
• Company lease car scheme
• 36 days annual leave
• Access to a generous pension scheme
• A variety of other benefits and staff discounts

What do we need from you?

• A curious, tenacious and driven individual with a hunger to work in a fast paced environment
• The ability to work using your own initiative and take accountability
• A willingness to go the extra mile to help the team succeed

We recognise that the ideal candidate for this role may not meet every requirement in this advert and understand that some applicants are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Mercedes AMG HPP our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring are critical to our success. HPP does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or group or class protected by any local law and we encourage applications from any background.

Advertised: 01 Sep 2026 GMT Daylight Time

Applications close: 01 Nov 2026 GMT Standard Time