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Senior Design Engineer - 12 Month FTC

Brackley, UK

At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.

Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.

Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.

About the Role :

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 12 month Fixed-Term Senior Design Engineer to join our Technology Engineering department, reporting directly into the Technology Engineering Group Leader.

The role is predominantly in Applied Science, which is a business division of the Mercedes F1 team, providing bespoke engineering services to a variety of customers using cutting-edge technical capability. The successful candidate will mainly be responsible for the development of new and current mechanical projects used in a wide variety of engineering projects.

Key accountabilities and responsibilities :

• Create complex mechanical assemblies that support all the functions that we support.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to create clear scopes of work for the projects required.
• Have a broad engineering knowledge of mechanical systems, electromechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics and structural consideration in design.
• Design and develop engineering systems accurately and in a timely manner, appropriate to ease of manufacture and assembly.
• Generating CAD models and detail drawings of engineering systems, jigs, fixtures, etc. to a standard required for internal or external manufacture.
• Maintaining CAD assemblies and updating them clearly as required.
• Assist in coordination of design and manufacturing programmes and with testing and calibration of equipment.
• Generation of innovative, practical ideas for improving the quality and productivity of the design process.
• Lead, guide and mentor other engineers.
• Manage design projects with the assistance of the project engineer and other designers, whilst incorporating other resources such as controls and electronics.

Candidate Profile :

Benefits :

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, employee well-being programme and offer flexible working opportunities.

Why us :

At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Through our Accelerate 25 programme, we are continuously working to make our team even more diverse and inclusive. Whatever your background, we believe that you will find working with us rewarding and enriching.

Your application :

We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please note if you would like to include a cover letter please upload it with your CV as one PDF document.

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