Reliability Engineering Placement – Motorsport

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED is offering a Reliability Student Placement in Enstone for a 1-year program starting July 2027. You will investigate reliability challenges, perform data analysis, and collaborate with engineers across multiple departments to reduce risk and improve car performance.

The role provides hands-on experience on- and off-track, with exposure to the car lifecycle and track-side fault response. On-site assessment centre in September is expected.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Systems Engineering, Data Science, or a related STEM subject.
• Ability to communicate a good understanding of engineering fundamentals, mechanical systems and technical concepts.
• Analytical and detail-oriented mindset with an interest in problem solving, fault investigation, and data analysis.
• Experience working with technical information, through engineering software, data analysis tools, or practical engineering projects.
• An enthusiasm for engineering, with a desire to proactively learn within a high-performance motorsport environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Reliability Department in the management and tracking of faults and components across the organisation.
• Assist with fault investigations, root cause analysis activities, and the implementation of corrective actions.
• Assist with reliability reporting and the maintenance of component life tracking systems.
• Analyse reliability data to identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Work with engineers across Design, Manufacturing, Operations, and Performance groups to gather information and track progress on fault resolution activities.
• Support system and process improvement initiatives within the Reliability function.
• Participate in technical reviews, meetings, and discussions, gaining exposure to the lifecycle of car development.
• Collaborate with design, performance, manufacturing, and test teams to implement reliability improvements.
• Help ensure components meet reliability, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

STEM degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Systems Engineering, Data Science, or related

Job description

ALPINE RACING LIMITED is offering a Reliability Student Placement in Enstone for a 1-year program starting July 2027. You will investigate reliability challenges, perform data analysis, and collaborate with engineers across multiple departments to reduce risk and improve car performance.

The role provides hands-on experience on- and off-track, with exposure to the car lifecycle and track-side fault response. On-site assessment centre in September is expected.