Are you a talented Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for motorsport and cutting‑edge technology? Join our high‑performance team at Silverstone and help engineer the solutions that drive our push toward winning the FIA Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship.
We are looking for a proactive, detail‑driven engineer to support the design and development of mechanical components and installations across our electronics systems — both on and off the car.
Please note: we are also open to recent or upcoming engineering graduates ready to start their career in Formula One design engineering.
Key responsibilities
- Designing mechanical parts, enclosures, tooling, fixtures, and installations for race car and supporting environments.
- Producing technical and assembly drawings for mechanical, composite, and electronic components.
- Creating and releasing schematics and CAD schemes for electrical harnesses, components and installations.
- Specifying components and creating manufacturing documentation for internal and external workshops.
- Ensuring packaging, cooling, anti‑vibration and regulatory requirements are met for electronic installations.
- Working closely with design groups to deliver integrated, optimised packaging solutions.
- Supporting production teams and suppliers with technical queries, updates, and component release.
- Participating in initial builds to identify and resolve issues quickly.
- Collaborating with the electronics workshop and other departments as required.
- Engaging proactively in meetings and contributing to continuous improvement across the team.
Skills, knowledge and expertise
- Relevant qualification and experience in mechanical design, ideally within electronics.
- Experience designing carbon fibre components, enclosures, tooling and installations — preferably in motorsport.
- Proficiency with industry‑standard CAD tools (CATIA 3DX preferred).
- Strong understanding of harness components and materials.
- Innovative problem‑solving approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and work to demanding schedules.
- Strong decision‑making skills and a results‑oriented mindset.
- Collaborative attitude and ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
- Experience with Catia Electrical Workbench, Zuken, or Altium would also be beneficial.
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you’ll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
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, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness classes, as well as a restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
