Composites Industrial Placement

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Wantage, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Automotive • Sports • Manufacturing
The Role
Twelve-month industrial placement supporting composite part design for Formula 1 chassis, bodywork, and wings. Responsibilities include producing engineering drawings and laminates, collaborating with manufacturing, quality, prototype, and test teams, resolving manufacturing queries, improving processes, and contributing to composite design research and development.
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Company Description

History doesn’t repeat itself. It’s rebuilt - one breakthrough at a time. Be part of the team redefining performance and writing the next winning chapter for Atlassian Williams F1 Team.

Atlassian Williams F1 Team – Shape our team's next chapter:

For nearly 50 years, Williams F1 Team has pushed the limits of speed and innovation. As one of the most successful teams in F1 history, with 16 World Championships and a legacy shaped by legends like Sir Frank Williams and Nigel Mansell, we’re now on a bold mission to reclaim our place at the front and win multiple championships again.

Our People Promise:

Join a high-performance team where ambition and our people promise guide everything we do. In a fast-paced, challenging environment, your work directly shapes our winning formula. Collaborate with the brightest minds in motorsport, building on our rich heritage and pushing the boundaries of speed and innovation. We want people who live our values - innovation, teamwork, resilience, excellence, and accountability to create the winning formula that drives Williams F1 Team back to the top. 

Job Description

At Atlassian Williams F1 Team, our Industrial Placement gives ambitious students 12 months inside Formula 1. You’ll take on real responsibility with projects that shape the future car and our business. Grow with a cohort from day one, then head back to university with experience you can apply immediately. Join a high-performance team, push boundaries, make an impact.

The Chassis, Bodywork and Wings Department plays a critical role in developing innovative solutions that deliver performance to our Formula 1 cars. Our team of skilled Design Engineers works tirelessly to deliver right 1st time, structurally optimal car parts, directly influencing our performance on the track.

In this placement, you’ll help design composite parts for the Chassis, Bodywork and Wings team, working on drawings and laminates that meet exacting standards. You’ll also contribute to research and development, helping push composite design forward.

  • Assist in delivering engineering designs, drawings and laminates to defined standards and procedures
  • Support cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, quality, prototype and test teams
  • Take the initiative on faults and manufacturing queries, putting teamwork into practice as you help improve processes

Contribute to research and development that drives innovation in composite design.

Qualifications

What we are looking for:

  • Studying towards a degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or a related engineering discipline
  • Some understanding of composites materials and manufacturing processes
  • CAD skills; experience with NX software is a plus

Additional Information

Life at Williams

Based at our Grove campus in Oxfordshire, enjoy competitive benefits, exclusive events, subsidised dining, special car schemes, and 24/7 gym access with fitness classes. Need a break? Relax in green spaces or explore nearby Oxford city centre, just 30 minutes away by bus.

Atlassian Williams F1 Team is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.

Skills Required

  • Currently studying toward a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
  • Some understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes
  • CAD skills
  • Experience with NX software
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The Company
970 Employees
Year Founded: 1977

What We Do

Atlassian Williams F1 Team is one of the world's leading Formula One teams and constructors. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of Formula One race cars and the deployment of this expertise to compete in the top echelon of motor racing, where it has been winning Grands Prix for more than three decades.

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