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Aerodynamics - Design Engineer Graduate

Williams Racing

Location

Grove, England, United Kingdom

Department

Engineering and Information Technology

Job Type

Full-Time

Experience

Internship

Job Description

At Atlassian Williams Racing, our aerodynamicists are pioneers of innovation - influencing the entire car design and transforming driver feedback into aerodynamic advancements that elevate performance with every lap. We’re focused on precision - refining downforce where it matters most to unlock speed, control, and efficiency. Combined with our Atlassian partnership, driving collaboration, we shape the car and the team for championship-winning form.

Aerodynamics Design Engineer Graduate

We are seeking a Design Engineer to play a key role in converting aerodynamic surfaces into high-quality physical components for 60% wind tunnel models. Using our 3D CAD system, you will design structural parts under tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional standards. The role involves cross-department collaboration to plan, design, and release parts for manufacture, ensuring timely delivery and performance.

You will also be responsible for reporting on project progress and KPIs within the design team, with a focus on continuous improvement. Insights gained during testing will feed into future development cycles, helping to drive innovation and performance enhancements across projects.

Shape The Future

  • Proactively contribute to ideas to improve processes, tools and systems.
  • Eager to learn and adapt quickly.
  • Collaborate across the business in a fast-paced environment.

Make Real Impact

  • Apply strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
  • Showcase your attention to detail in a pressured environment.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing.

Find Your Place

  • Engineering disciplines, preferably Automotive, Motorsport or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3D CAD experience (essential).
  • Formula Student or similar (advantageous)
  • Thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Company Description

History doesn’t repeat itself. It’s rebuilt - one breakthrough at a time. Be part of the team redefining performance and writing the next winning chapter for Williams Racing.

Atlassian Williams Racing – Shape our team’s next chapter:

For nearly 50 years, Williams Racing has pushed the limits of speed and innovation. As one of the most successful teams in F1 history, with 16 World Championships and a legacy shaped by legends like Sir Frank Williams and Nigel Mansell, we’re now on a bold mission to reclaim our place at the front and win multiple championships again.

Our People Promise:

Join a high-performance team where ambition and our people promise guide everything we do. In a fast-paced, challenging environment, your work directly shapes our winning formula. Collaborate with the brightest minds in motorsport, building on our rich heritage and pushing the boundaries of speed and innovation. We want people who live our values - innovation, teamwork, resilience, excellence, and accountability to create the winning formula that drives Williams Racing back to the top.

Early Careers:

At Atlassian Williams Racing, our two-year Graduate Programme throws you into real motorsport from day one. Our rotational routes offer broad, cross-team exposure, or you can go deep as a subject-matter expert, specialising in one area. Expect live projects, a leadership speaker series, and wrap around support from our Early Careers team and your manager. Join a tight-knit cohort, build a network across the business, and fast-track your skills into impact. This could be your launchpad to become one of our future leaders.

Additional Information

Due to a high volume of applications, we will be reviewing submissions on a rolling basis from 29th September. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration.

Life at Williams

Based at our Grove campus in Oxfordshire, enjoy competitive benefits, exclusive events, subsidised dining, special car schemes, and 24/7 gym access with fitness classes. Need a break? Relax in green spaces or explore nearby Oxford city centre, just 30 minutes away by bus.

Additional Information

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion and welcomes discussions about reasonable job adjustments.

This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities.

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.