Graduate Design Engineer - PU Installation
Application Deadline: 19 May 2026
Department: Design
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Silverstone
Reporting To: Akira Tanoue
Description
Are you a recent or upcoming engineering graduate ready to start your career in Formula One design engineering? We’re looking for a
Graduate Design Engineer to join our
Power Unit Installation team, where you’ll support the design and development of critical race‑car systems from concept through to delivery.
This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a high‑performance motorsport environment, working alongside experienced engineers and contributing directly to race‑car performance.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the PU Installation group, you’ll work under the guidance of senior engineers, gaining exposure across the full design lifecycle. You will:
- Support the design of parts, tooling, jigs and fixtures for PU installation systems.
- Assist with the development of new components and equipment.
- Work closely with engineers across PU Installation, Design Office, Aerodynamics, Production, Sub‑Assembly and the Race Team.
- Translate engineering ideas into practical design concepts.
- Provide day‑to‑day support across departmental workloads, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Participate proactively in meetings and design reviews.
- Help deliver cost‑effective solutions while maintaining high design and quality standards.
- Contribute to PU installation performance development for the race car.
This role is designed to help you build strong foundations in motorsport design engineering.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
We’re looking for a motivated graduate with a passion for engineering and performance. You’ll ideally have:
- A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Working knowledge of CATIA or a similar industry‑standard CAD package.
- A solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and their real‑world application.
- Strong analytical thinking and a proactive problem‑solving mindset.
- Confidence working in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
- A positive, “can‑do” attitude with the ability to work with increasing autonomy.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.
- Enthusiasm, flexibility and a genuine desire to learn and develop.
If you’re eager to apply your engineering knowledge in an elite motorsport setting and grow as a design engineer, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
