Racetrack Design Placement Engineer (Civil/Mech)

Formula Careers; Bledlow; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Apex Circuit Design Ltd. offers a 12- to 15-month placement for an undergraduate civil, mechanical, automotive or aeronautical engineer.

You will work with the Apex team on race circuit designs using AutoCAD Civil3D, Python for vehicle simulations, and the Adobe Creative Suite for presentation media, with exposure to project management tools. Overseas travel is possible and you will engage in a broad workload spanning feasibility modelling, CAD design and client-facing activities within a

Qualifications

• A 12-15 month placement for an undergraduate civil/mechanical/automotive or aeronautical engineer alongside the Apex Circuit Design Ltd. team, working on multiple race circuit designs using civil engineering software (AutoCAD Civil3D), Python (for vehicle simulations), Adobe Creative Suite (CS5) (for presentation media) and Microsoft Project/Office.
• Overseas travel is possible and a very varied workload can be expected, exposing the applicant to a mix of commercial feasibility modelling, analytical design, CAD design and project management.
• This is a position which straddles the disciplines of civil engineering and mechanical engineering as, quite literally, you will be involved with the design of the interface between a race vehicle and the surface on which it operates.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to multiple race circuit designs and feasibility studies.
• Assist in CAD design, modelling and project management activities.
• Support interface design between race vehicles and track surfaces.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineers and external clients when required.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

CAD Design

IT Skills

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate Civil Engineering

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering

Undergraduate Automotive Engineering

Undergraduate Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Python

Matlab

Adobe Creative Suite CS5

Microsoft Office/Project

Job description

Apex Circuit Design Ltd. offers a 12- to 15-month placement for an undergraduate civil, mechanical, automotive or aeronautical engineer.

You will work with the Apex team on race circuit designs using AutoCAD Civil3D, Python for vehicle simulations, and the Adobe Creative Suite for presentation media, with exposure to project management tools. Overseas travel is possible and you will engage in a broad workload spanning feasibility modelling, CAD design and client-facing activities within a