As a team, we pride ourselves on challenging and developing our graduates by providing exposure to the breadth of engineering within our Formula 1, Advanced Technology, and Project ONE; working closely with many teams throughout the business to help continually improve our Power Units.
As a Materials Engineering Graduate, you will have the opportunity to play a key role within a team of specialist engineers, working on understanding the relationship between the structures we need to create and the properties of a material to support performance and manufacturing feasibility. You’ll work to develop the key materials technologies, in order to enable continued performance and durability development of the Hybrid Power Unit.
You will develop the knowledge and confidence to actively contribute to the department through thorough failure analysis and reporting, material and process development, process control, and material characterisation, with access to a wide variety of equipment. Having a curious, innovative, and accountable character, the applicant will be able to demonstrate familiarity with a broad range of materials (metallic and non-metallic), processes, and resultant properties. Awareness of material failure modes and analytical techniques would be advantageous.
You will also gain experience in other areas of the business such as manufacturing, product engineering, and test operations to gain a wider understanding of the workings of the business.
What can we offer you?
We offer the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art Technology Centre, being involved in exciting technological challenges alongside some of the world’s best engineers. You will get the opportunity to engineer solutions in world-class facilities and, having been thoroughly proven at our Technology Centre, you will be able to see your ideas raced in F1, powering the revolutionary Project ONE hypercar or enabling the technologies of the future.
Our benefits package includes:
1. A salary of £33,000pa
2. Collective bonus
3. Company lease car scheme
4. 36 days annual leave
5. Access to a generous pension scheme
6. Onsite Gym
7. A variety of other benefits and staff discounts
What do we need from you?
1. Curious, tenacious, and driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment
2. To be on track to achieve a 2.1 degree, or above, in a relevant Materials Engineering / Metallurgy or related degree
3. A strong academic background in relevant A-Level disciplines, for example, maths or sciences (or equivalent qualification)
4. An excellent understanding of engineering first principles
5. Practical, “hands-on” experience to complement your academic studies
6. Excellent communication skills
7. Self-motivated, thorough engineers that are adaptable, creative, and innovative
8. The courage to challenge and desire to be challenged, to expand your technical knowledge and skills
The process:
Submit your online application, CV, and covering letter. Within this, we would like to learn as much about you as possible. Tell us about your hobbies and passions; related and unrelated to the scheme or degree you are studying, as this will help you stand out against candidates that may have the same qualifications and grades as you. Please remember to list the grades you have achieved against the respective qualifications, employment, and project experience.
Your application will be screened by HR and the hiring manager. If successful, you will be invited to attend an online interview which will take place between November 2024 – February 2025. If successful, your scheme will start in September 2025.
We recognise that the ideal candidate for this role may not meet every requirement in this advert and understand that some applicants are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Mercedes AMG HPP, our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring are critical to our success. HPP does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or group or class protected by any local law and we encourage applications from any background.
During your application process, we are committed to providing additional support where it may be needed. If you need additional financial support to help attend Assessment Centres and Interviews, you can apply to be considered to receive our Interview Travel Bursary which will provide full reimbursement for any travel expenses incurred.
Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, there may be periods of time during the process where you don’t hear anything from us. Don’t worry! We will advise you of the outcome of your application regardless of the result so please bear with us. Please be advised that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to applicants; apologies for any inconvenience.
For more detail, salary, and company information, use the apply link.
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