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Mechanical Design Engineer (Validation)

Motorsport Network
Chipping Norton
2 weeks ago
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Overview

ALPINE RACING LIMITED is seeking a talented Design Engineer to join the Test & Validation Design group within the Engineering Office in Enstone. This role supports the high-performance F1 team and focuses on delivering reliable, validated design solutions for the race car, participating in cutting-edge technology development within Formula 1.

The team prioritises engineering excellence, collaboration, and an inclusive culture where ideas and contributions are valued.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering and Validation Testing to ensure seamless integration of test units onto state-of-the-art test equipment.
  • Own the design and testing solution that enables accurate validation of car systems in a controlled environment.
  • Contribute to the validation of safe, reliable, and performant engineering solutions for the F1 car.
  • Investigate new and burgeoning technologies to keep testing capabilities state-of-the-art and ahead of the competition.
Qualifications

We are looking for someone with previous experience, ideally within F1 or another high-level motorsport. You should have a degree in Engineering (or equivalent) and a solid grounding in engineering first principles.

Preferred but not essential: CAD experience with Catia V5/3DX; training can be provided if NX or similar is your expertise.

Other requirements include being self-motivated, analytical, and a pragmatic decision-maker who can work with minimal supervision. A creative, innovative, and consistent approach to problem-solving is desired.

What we offer

Working for Alpine F1 Team gives you the opportunity to collaborate with top professionals and impact race car performance on a global stage, with access to state-of-the-art facilities. We offer competitive remuneration, private medical healthcare, on-site gym access, a subsidised restaurant, and additional benefits. The role provides career development opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive environment within Formula One.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

At Alpine F1 Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

Job Family: Alpine Racing UK

Privacy & Application

Renault Group is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and the conditions for each of us to bring our passion, perform to the full and grow, while being ourselves. We value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, etc.

If you have a disability or special need requiring layout of the workstation or work schedule, please contact us to discuss accommodations.

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