Methods/TPP Industrial Placement

Functional Description: 

The Methods Engineering department plays a critical role in ensuring efficient processing of critical items to the Formula one car. This is done through skilled engineers developing new methodologies to deliver the performance to the car. With a focus on right first time and quality working with our design team, operations and the race team to achieve our shared goals. 

Methods/TPP Industrial Placement 

Join our Methods Engineering team to help develop and implement efficient processes for delivering performance-critical components to the Formula 1 car. You’ll work closely with design, operations, and race teams to drive improvements in build quality, speed, and reliability. This hands-on role offers exposure to technical problem-solving, project delivery, and innovation in a high-performance motorsport environment. 

Shape the Future 

• Support the development of new methodologies that improve build efficiency and quality. 

• Collaborate across departments to ensure right-first-time delivery of assemblies to the track. 

• Contribute to technology and process enhancements that align with team performance goals. 

• Help shape how Williams Racing delivers precision and speed in a competitive environment. 

Make Real Impact 

• Assist and lead projects that improve operational efficiency and delivery timelines. 

• Perform daily tasks to ensure metrics are available to drive decision-making. 

• Communicate regularly with engineers and project managers to meet technical requirements. 

• Be part of a team driving development and innovation across the business. 

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 Industrial Placement gives ambitious students 12 months inside Formula 1. You’ll take on real responsibility with projects that shape the future car and our business. Grow with a cohort from day one, then head back to university with experience you can apply immediately. Join a high-performance team, push boundaries, make an impact.   

Find Your Place 

• Studying or with a strong background in mechanical or automotive engineering—design or manufacturing focused. 

• Able to read technical drawings and interpret data clearly and effectively. 

• Familiar with CAD software and basic manufacturing principles. 

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail in a collaborative team environment. 

• Motorsport experience through internships or personal projects is highly desirable. 

Life at Williams  

Based at our Grove campus in Oxfordshire, enjoy competitive benefits, exclusive events, subsidised dining, 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.