Systems Engineering Student Placement (Powertrains)

curious, and driven undergraduates who are eager to push the limits of engineering innovation in a fast paced, high-performance environment. If you're ready to take on real responsibility, solve real-world engineering challenges and contribute to the future of Red Bull Racing's success on track, this is your opportunity. Expected knowledge, experience & attributes of the successful candidates:

• Knowledge and experience from at least one year of undergraduate study on either an engineering, mathematics or physics degree course A solid understanding of engineering principles and the ability to apply mathematical methods to solve real-world problems Knowledge of Python, R, MATLAB, Simulink for system development and modelling Experience in programming in C or C++(preferred) Experience with handling and analysing data from simulations or physical tests, and confidence in preparing high-quality technical documentation , Ability to break complex
  
  single cylinder and multi cylinder engines as well as hybrid power units - from controls strategy, embedded software validation, engine calibration and testing, to on track deployment of the 2027 Power Unit Work within a team of engineers to define and develop and test embedded software strategies for PU control and performance optimisation Applying engineering principles to understand the systems level interactions of the Power Unit to deliver on track reliability and performance Building and validating numerical methods for calibration and application analysis to maximise performance and reliability Interpreting and reporting data through technical documentation and presenting insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Collaborating closely with all the technical teams to deliver world-class engineering solutions Gaining direct exposure to the 2027 Formula 1 season and contributing to the future of Red Bull Powertrains We're looking for passionate
  
  technical problems down to fundamental principles, and understand the contributing physics Ability to demonstrate a genuine passion for engineering through involvement in extra-curricular projects, previous placements, or work experience Positive, can-do, attitude and willingness to learn new skills Ability to follow best practice and work on multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent communication skills and experience working in a team environment The placement will be for 1 year, starting July 2027. To be considered for this Student Placement, please apply to this advert and submit both your CV and a one-page Cover Letter as two separate documents. At Red Bull Powertrains, we believe that success isn't just about speed, it's about the team behind the victory. We trust, support, and challenge each other, always pushing for better. If you love solving complex problems, thinking fast, and making a real impact, this is the place for you. Alongside a
competitive salary, you'll enjoy:
• Bonus scheme Private healthcare A pension scheme On-site gym Free daily food allowance And many more! Most importantly, you'll play a key role in powering championship-winning cars. If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, apply now and help shape the future of F1.