Graduate Design Engineer - Non F1
Brackley, UK
As a Graduate Design Engineer, you will design, develop and implement innovative mechanical / composite components and systems. If you have an open and curious mind, a creative approach to problems, and are keen to develop yourself further, this could be the perfect opportunity to launch your career in a dynamic team environment.
Our graduate scheme is a fantastic opportunity to learn from exceptional professionals who bring passion and determination to everything they do. Immersed in a high-performance culture and guided by experienced specialists, you will develop your skills and knowledge, applying your theoretical knowledge and skills to deliver real-world impact.
Working collaboratively as part of a small team, you will apply your creative and thoughtful nature to a variety of stimulating challenges. By interpreting trends and building insight, you will create novel solutions to real problems. As a valued member of the Design Group, your ideas will make a real contribution to the success of our Applied Science projects.
Designing innovative mechanical and composite components and systems
Owning projects from concept, through design and testing to implementation
Supporting senior engineers on larger, more complex initiatives
Generating 3D models, assemblies and 2D drawings, including defining and documenting manufacturing information
Improving existing processes and introducing new capabilities
Supported and guided by experts, you will grow your technical and professional skills. Immersed in a culture of empowerment, fresh thinking and continuous learning, you will build a strong foundation for a successful career in your chosen field.
This role is office-based, at our campus in Brackley, United Kingdom.
Required:
A degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Examples could include: Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport Engineering, or similar
Experience of mechanical and / or composite design, gained through academic projects, extra-curricular activities or working in industry
Proficiency using a CAD package – we use 3DX, and will give you appropriate training
An interest in mechanical and composite design, materials, and manufacturing techniques
Your commitment and diligence have yielded good university results: you have completed, or will soon be completing, a relevant course of undergraduate or post-graduate study and you have a good appreciation of the relevant technical subject matter.
With an open and honest communication style, you relish collaborating in a team setting and enjoy discussing technical concepts. You are equally comfortable working on your own: applying your reflective nature, interpretive skills, attention to detail and dependable judgment to understand complicated problems then propose and evaluate viable solutions in a timely fashion. Looking to fulfil your potential, you are excited about constantly learning while fostering the understanding of others.
A prior interest or involvement in motorsport is not required: we are more interested in your potential to deliver at the highest level, applying your skills and understanding to practical challenges.
At the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, every win starts with the energy to exceed our exceptional standards.
It’s the belief and focus you give that powers our performance.
Whether you’re leading innovation, bringing precision to our manufacturing or supporting trackside operations around the world, every detail matters.
We’re setting new standards in our sport, together. More growth, more pride, more of what makes our team exceptional.
Give all. Gain more.
Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programmes.
We believe that building a more inclusive and diverse culture helps us go faster and further.
From recruitment and building our future talent pipeline to internal communications and leadership training, we’re building a team where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success.
Our aim is to attract, develop and retain exceptional people from all backgrounds, creating a workplace where all team members feel respected, supported and able to fulfil their potential.
We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.