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Early Careers

Join the next generation of engineers, innovators, and leaders.

Starting and shaping your career at Atlassian Williams F1 Team means stepping into a world where fresh talent drives the future of our industry. From graduates and industrial placements to apprentices and work experience, we offer hands-on opportunities


You’ll see the results of your work every day and be able to say, “I did that!”. We’re committed to developing the next generation of engineers, innovators, and leaders, empowering you to drive progress and shape the future of racing and engineering.

Our programmes

Graduate Opportunities

The Atlassian Williams F1 Team graduate programme offers you the opportunity to work for 2-3 years, learning as you go.

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Placements

Join us on an Industrial Placement or a Summer Placement to shape the future and contribute to real projects.

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Apprenticeships

Our three-year apprenticeship programme gives school leavers a direct route into meaningful, race-critical work.

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Work Experience

Our work experience programme takes place over 3 weeks in the summer month and is suitable for students in year 10 to 1st year of university.

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Komatsu Williams Engineering Academy

An opportunity that combines hands-on engineering experience with personalised mentorship.

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Early Careers Awards Ceremony

Our Early Careers employees play a vital role in the success of the Williams F1 Team. Each year, to recognise their achievements and celebrate our cohorts, we host the ‘Early Careers Awards’ a special opportunity for our people to come together, reflect on their accomplishments, and enjoy time with peers and leadership.

FAQs

When do your early career opportunities open and close?

All of our 2026 Early Careers opportunities (including graduate roles, industrial placements, apprenticeships, and work experience) are now closed. We recommend keeping an eye on the relevant programme pages or using the Search Jobs tab to view all currently available roles. 


2027 recruitment timelines are expected to be as follows: 

  • Graduate, industrial placement, and summer placement roles: Summer 2026. 
  • Apprenticeships: December 2026. 
  • Work experience: February 2027. 


Please note that each role will typically remain open for around two weeks. However, application windows may close earlier or stay open slightly longer depending on application volume. We aim to publish roles at 12:00 PM on the opening day and close them at 12:00 PM on the advertised closing date. We encourage you to prepare early to give yourself the best chance of securing a spot.

What support is available throughout the process?

We want everyone to have an equal opportunity to apply for our Early Careers programmes. If you have a disability, health condition, are neurodivergent, or would benefit from any adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We offer a range of adjustments to help you perform at your best at every stage, and you do not need to provide evidence. If you would like to request an adjustment, simply follow the guidance in the application information and a member of our team will get in touch to support you.

Can I re-apply if I'm not successful?

You can submit up to two applications per programme during an academic year (August to August). If you are not successful, you are welcome to apply again the following year. 


We recommend researching the roles in advance so you can choose the one that best fits your interests and experience.

Do you provide visa sponsorship

We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. However, UK Government regulations mean we can only sponsor visas for certain programmes, and eligibility is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Please ensure you answer the visa-related questions in your application accurately. 


We are unable to provide sponsorship for our work experience and apprenticeship programmes.