About this Aero Development Tools Student Placement role at Renault Group
Company
ALPINE RACING LIMITEDJob Description
Duration: 1 year
Start Date: July 2027
Location: Enstone
About Us
We are a high-performance Formula One team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Aerodynamics department relies on sophisticated software and digital tools to accelerate development, analyse performance, and support the design of a competitive Formula One car. As an Aero Development Tools Student Placement, you'll play an important role in developing and improving the systems that help our engineers unlock performance on and off the track.
The Role
As an Aero Development Tools Student Placement, you’ll support the creation and enhancement of software tools used in aerodynamic development workflows. You’ll work closely with aerodynamicists, CFD engineers, and software developers to ensure tools are efficient, user-friendly, and aligned with engineering needs.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in developing and maintaining internal software tools for aerodynamic analysis
Support automation of data processing and visualisation workflows
Help validate tool outputs and improve usability based on user feedback
Contribute to documentation and training materials for tool users
Collaborate with aerodynamic and performance teams to ensure tools meet development requirements
Who We’re Looking For
Currently studying a degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Automotive, or Motorsport Engineering and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
Strong programming skills
Understanding of aerodynamic principles and simulation workflows is beneficial
Experience with data visualisation and software development tools
Passion for motorsport and a proactive, problem-solving 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 September
What We Offer in Return
At Alpine Formula One 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 fully catered restaurant with a daily allowance 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.
Take the next step in your career and play your part in shaping the future of Formula One.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Alpine Formula One Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.
Job Family
Alpine Racing UKRenault Group is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and the conditions for each of us to bring their passion, perform to the full and grow, whilst being themselves.
We find strength in our diversity and we are engaged to ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, 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 let us know by completing this form.
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