Student Placement - Electronics

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team; Silverstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Formula One team in Silverstone is offering a 12-month engineering internship focused on circuit design, embedded systems, and supporting the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is studying a relevant engineering degree and has experience in electronics and programming. This opportunity includes access to state-of-the-art facilities and a professional development plan.

Benefits

Competitive package including discretionary bonus

Access to fitness classes and facilities

On-site gym and restaurant

Qualifications

• Studying a relevant engineering degree with strong academic results.
• Passionate about electronics, embedded systems, sensors and hardware/firmware development.
• Curious, adaptable, and able to work well in a team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing sensor interfaces and embedded systems.
• Supporting the full lifecycle: requirements capture, circuit design, and testing.
• Assisting with harness design and sensor selection.

Skills

Circuit design

PCB layout

Embedded systems development

Microcontroller programming

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Logic analysers

Job description

About the Placement Programme

Our Student Placement Programme is designed to give you more than just work experience – it’s your first step into the fast-paced world of Formula One.

About the Role

• Designing and developing sensor interfaces, embedded systems, data acquisition solutions, power supplies, and drives
• Supporting the full lifecycle: requirements capture, circuit design, prototyping, schematic capture, PCB layout, calibration, and testing
• Developing and supporting HIL testers, driver simulators, and calibration rigs
• Assisting with harness design, sensor selection, and production support
• Using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators and logic analysers
• Helping improve design processes, tools, and quality standards

About You

• Studying a relevant engineering degree (with strong academic results)
• Passionate about electronics, embedded systems, sensors and hardware/firmware development
• Experienced (through university, projects or previous work) in circuit design, PCB layout, microcontroller programming, prototyping, and harness design
• Curious, adaptable, and able to work well in a team-focused, fast-moving environment
• A clear and positive communicator, with a collaborative approach

What We Offer

You’ll have the chance to develop professionally and personally in a unique environment, with:

• The chance to work on meaningful IT and project delivery initiatives that support a Formula One team
• A structured development plan tailored to your growth
• Access to our state-of-the-art AMR Technology Campus facilities in Silverstone, including a fully equipped gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, as well as an on-site bistro café and restaurant
• A supportive culture built around teamwork, innovation, and excellence

Location and Duration

Location: AMR Technology Campus, Silverstone, Northamptonshire

Placement duration: 12 months

Application Details

Application deadline: 26 September 2025

About Aston Martin F1

Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining. We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing. Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued. Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.