Senior Composites Design Engineer

Alpine F1 Team; Enstone; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Job summary

Alpine F1 Team in Enstone, United Kingdom, seeks a Senior Composites Design Engineer to lead design of complex composite components and sub-systems. You will own designs end-to-end, from concept to validation, applying engineering first principles with minimal supervision.

Ideal candidates have F1 or high-level motorsport exposure, a degree in Engineering, and experience with Catia V5/3DX or NX. Self-motivated, creative problem-solvers will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in F1 or high-level motorsport preferred.
• Proficiency with Catia V5/3DX or NX required; willing to train where needed.
• Self-motivated, analytical and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Owns detailed design specifications from concept to validation and use.
• Develops components and sub-systems, detailing machined parts, patterns, molds and laminates.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Pragmatic decision-making

Creativity

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Catia V5/3DX

NX

Job description

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.

The role of our Senior Composites Design Engineers:

You will be part of the team behind all of our complex composite components and sub-systems, taking ownership of your own designs with the opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge.

• 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 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.

Job Family

Alpine Racing UK

Renault Group is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and the conditions for each of us to bring their passion, perform to the full and grow, whilst being themselves.
We find strength in our diversity and we are engaged to ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, etc. If you have a disability or special need requiring layout of the workstation or work schedule, please let us know by completing this form.

Senior Composites Design Engineer • Enstone, United Kingdom