Composite Design Engineer - Transmission

Application Deadline: 20 July 2025

Department: Transmissions

Location: Silverstone

Description

Join our Transmission team as a Composite Design Engineer – Transmission and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge mechanical and composite components for our Formula 1 cars.

As a Composite Design Engineer – Transmission, you will work within a dynamic team of design engineers, taking components from concept through to testing and development. Your work will directly contribute to the performance and reliability of our transmission systems on track!



Key Responsibilities

• Creating design schemes from concept stage for mechanical and composite components.
• Producing detailed drawings to facilitate component manufacturing.
• Providing follow-up support during assembly, testing, and development.
• Developing practical solutions to resolve issues arising from testing and development.
• Contributing proactively to the development, implementation, and improvement of design concepts.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of mechanical design and Formula 1 regulations.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Proven experience in mechanical and composite design within a motorsport environment, preferably Formula 1.
• Expertise in producing high-level design schemes and detailed drawings for complex assemblies under demanding schedules.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD systems, ideally with strong working knowledge of Catia 3D experience.
• Experience in CFRP composite component design and manufacture, such as suspension components.
• A Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent in a mechanical engineering-related discipline.
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to perform under pressure, meeting strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.
• A self-motivated, enthusiastic, and adaptable attitude with a commitment to teamwork.
• A clear understanding of and commitment to Health & Safety regulations
  
  
  

Job 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.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.