Duration: 1 year
Start Date: July 2026
About Us
We are a high-performance Formula One Team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Structures and Materials group is responsible for the analysis and validation of components to ensure they meet the demanding performance, safety, and reliability standards of Formula One. As a Structures Intern, you’ll be part of a team that uses advanced simulation and testing techniques to support the design and development of race-critical components.
The Role
As a Structures Intern, you’ll support the Team in performing structural analysis, validating designs, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll work closely with design groups including Mechanical and Composites as well as Aerodynamics and Vehicle Performance to ensure components are optimised for strength, stiffness, and weight.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in performing structural analysis using FEA tools
- Support the validation of components through simulation and physical testing
- Help prepare technical reports and documentation for design reviews
- Contribute to optimisation studies for weight and performance
- Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure robust and efficient component delivery
Who We’re Looking For
- Currently studying a degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or Motorsport Engineering and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
- Strong understanding of structural mechanics and materials
- Experience with FEA software
- Familiarity with CAD tools and engineering documentation
- Passion for motorsport and a proactive, analytical mindset
- You must have the right to work in the UK as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role
- Be available to attend onsite for an assessment centre in October
What We Offer In Return
At Alpine F1 Team, you won’t just contribute—you’ll make a direct impact on race car performance at the pinnacle of motorsport. Working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, you’ll help shape innovation on a global stage.
Our purpose-built facilities in Enstone provide the perfect environment to thrive. We offer a competitive salary, private medical healthcare, full access to our free on-site gym, a free fully catered restaurant with meals provided throughout your shift and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth.
Beyond the perks, you’ll be part of a team that’s pushing boundaries in Formula One. The thrill of pioneering cutting-edge technology, combined with a collaborative and inclusive culture, creates unmatched opportunities for career development and personal achievement.
