Senior Composites Design Engineer

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading F1 racing team based in Enstone, UK, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Composites Design group. The role involves contributing to design specifications and resolving engineering issues. Ideal candidates have a degree in Engineering, experience in F1, and CAD skills in Catia V5/3DX. The team fosters a collaborative culture and offers competitive benefits including private healthcare and access to a gym.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration packages

Private medical healthcare

Access to a free on-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Qualifications

• A degree in Engineering or equivalent is required.
• CAD experience with Catia V5/3DX is ideal, but training will be provided for NX or similar.
• Must have previous experience in F1 or another high-level motorsport.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to detailed design specifications for components and systems.
• Support concept design and scheming components, detailing machined parts.
• Define and resolve issues as they arise in design validation.

Skills

Previous experience in F1 or high-level motorsport

Self-motivated and analytical

Creative and innovative problem-solving

CAD experience with Catia V5/3DX

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Catia V5/3DX

NX or similar CAD software

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a dynamic and innovative F1 team? We have a fantastic opportunity for an exceptionally talented Senior Design Engineer to join our Composites Design group within the Engineering Office at Enstone. This position will play a crucial role in helping us push for podiums and race wins.

Our team is dedicated to engineering excellence, pushing the boundaries of technology and optimising performance to achieve our goals. We are built on collaboration and mutual support, fostering a vibrant, inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to detailed design specifications from cradle to grave, defining and supporting component or system validation, servicing and utilisation and resolving any issues as they arise.
• Responsibilities include but are not to limited to: concept design and scheming components, detailing machined parts, patterns, molds and specifying laminates, extending to the necessary component jigs and build tooling.

Who We Want

We are looking to enhance our talented team with someone who has previous experience, ideally within F1 or another high-level motorsport. You should be educated to degree level or equivalent in Engineering and have a solid base knowledge of engineering first principles.

It would be ideal if you had previous CAD experience with Catia V5/3DX, but we will support with training if NX or similar is your expertise.

We need someone who is self-motivated, analytical, and a pragmatic decision-maker capable of working with minimal supervision. We seek someone with a creative, innovative, and consistent approach to problem-solving.

What We Offer You In Return

Working for Alpine F1 Team, you will work with top professionals, directly impacting race car performance on a global stage, and enjoy our state-of-the-art facilities. We offer competitive remuneration packages, private medical healthcare, access to a free on-site gym, a subsidised restaurant and many more additional benefits. Additionally, the thrill of pioneering innovation in Formula One racing provides numerous career development opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

At Alpine F1 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.