Industrial Placement (2027-2028) - Powertrain - Jaguar TCS Racing

Job description

Accelerate Your Career Jaguar TCS Racing is at the forefront of electric motorsport innovation, competing in the electrifying Formula E Championship. As part of the legendary Jaguar brand, our team is dedicated to pioneering advancements in electric vehicle technology, sustainability, and performance. With a rich heritage in racing and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of electric mobility, Jaguar TCS Racing combines passion, expertise, and cutting-edge technology to compete at the highest levels of motorsport.

We operate a 12-month (September 2027 - August 2028) student placement programme within our Championship winning Formula E Powertrain department. This is an exciting opportunity where you will work with highly skilled and experienced engineering professionals and graduates who you can learn and develop with - the more questions you ask the more you will gain from your experience. The placement is based on site full time.

To be eligible for an industrial placement within our Formula E Powertrain department you should be working towards a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Automotive or Motorsport Engineering. We encourage a multidisciplined approach to engineering which encompasses electrical, mechanical and software design. An understanding of CAD design, particularly Siemens NX and or PCB design tools is desirable.

Programming knowledge would be advantageous, as well as an interest in traction motors and inverters. What you will do During the placement you will take on responsibilities such as: Supporting design and development of race winning powertrain Opportunity for Mechanical CAD design on and off race car with technical drawings Opportunity for Electronic schematic design through to practical testing and PCB evaluation Testing – on site dynos and trackside testing support when required Opportunity for software development and implementation Submitting your application When applying for industrial placements opportunities, all students are expected to submit a covering letter along with a Curriculum Vitae containing the following information:

• Your current career aims and how you plan to achieve them.
• Subjects that you are currently taking and plan to take.
• Relevant leisure pursuits and activities.
• Why work experience would be beneficial to you. Next Steps Those students that are shortlisted will be invited to attend an assessment. It is expected that the student takes sole responsibility for making suitable travel and accommodation arrangements.

Our Commitment You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. At Fortescue Zero we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skills. Fortescue Zero is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.