Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains

About the Company

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains compete at the pinnacle of motorsport, in the FIA Formula One World Championship.

Based in Brixworth Northamptonshire at a purpose built Mercedes-Benz Technology centre we are a highly talented, professional and ambitious team of people, responsible for the design, manufacture, testing and racing of Formula 1 power units for Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS, McLaren, Williams and Aston Martin.

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains also undertake advanced, high technology projects in order to transfer F1 technologies into mainstream automotive and high performance road cars. The most significant programme at present is the design, manufacture and testing of a hypercar power unit for the Mercedes-AMG Project One vehicle.

The company is built on three pillars of success; Quality, Technical Excellence and Speed & Flexibility. These traits have seen the Mercedes-Benz Formula 1 Turbo Hybrid Power Units to achieve consecutive F1 World Drivers Championships from 2014 to 2020, securing a record breaking eight consecutive Constructors’ Championships.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains

Job Title

Facilities Engineering (Electrical) Graduate

Job Description

**Job title** Facilities Engineering (Electrical) Graduate **Role Summary** Graduate engineer responsible for supporting electrical and mechanical infrastructure projects across a high-performance powertrain research centre. Duties include project planning, design, troubleshooting, and installation of electrical systems, with ownership of projects from conception to hand‑over. **Expectations** - Deliver quality projects within strict deadlines. - Demonstrate curiosity, tenacity and a collaborative mindset. - Apply engineering principles to propose effective, resource‑efficient solutions. - Communicate clearly with cross‑functional teams and maintain accurate project documentation. **Key Responsibilities** - Plan, design and author electrical infrastructure drawings (AutoCAD 2‑D, CAD). - Coordinate mechanical, electrical and control installations for test cells, renewable projects and facility upgrades. - Troubleshoot issues, recommend corrective actions and implement solutions. - Prepare project plans, timelines, work schedules and risk assessments. - Collect, analyse and report project data to support delivery and continuous improvement. - Liaise with internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, safety) to ensure compliance and alignment. **Required Skills** - Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals (power systems, controls, circuit design). - Proficiency with AutoCAD 2‑D or comparable CAD tools. - Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. - Effective written and verbal communication. - Self‑initiative and ability to work autonomously under pressure. - Attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality outcomes. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline; 2:1 honours or higher. - No mandatory professional certification required; professional development encouraged.

Brixworth, United kingdom

On site

Junior

02-12-2025

Company Name

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains

Job Title

Supply Chain Apprentice

Job Description

**Job Title:** Supply Chain Apprentice **Role Summary:** A 3‑year apprenticeship program designed to develop a deep, functional understanding of the full Formula 1 supply chain. Apprentices will rotate through manufacturing scheduling, purchasing, internal logistics, programme delivery, and finance while learning industry best practices, engineering change processes, and SAP-based MRP systems. The role combines technical supply‑chain training with the development of business‑wide stakeholder management and analytical skills, culminating in a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner qualification and a Professional Foundation in Programme Management. **Expactations:** - Complete the apprentice scheme within 3 years, gaining practical experience in all core supply‑chain functions. - Achieve the Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner (FMCG) qualification, including modules on risk, change, and project management. - Acquire the 3‑day Professional Foundation Qualification in Programme Management. - Deliver measurable improvements in planning efficiency, cost control, and obsolescence management. - Act as an ambassador for supply‑chain best practices throughout the organization. **Key Responsibilities:** - Acquire comprehensive knowledge of the F1 supply‑chain lifecycle from design release to component delivery. - Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across operations, engineering, finance, and procurement. - Perform long‑term demand forecasting and develop order‑strategy coverage plans. - Implement engineering change orders, ensuring clear communication and accurate bill‑of‑materials control. - Segregate source demand by programme to optimise budgeting within cost‑cap environments. - Champion supply‑chain best practices, enhancing planning efficiency and adopting common approaches. - Monitor specification volatility, identify obsolescence risks, and propose re‑use or use‑up strategies. - Develop and customise SAP MRP tools, creating code and transactions to automate processes and improve efficiency. - Execute cost‑effective shortage‑removal strategies, particularly for high‑consumption consumables, while minimising obsolescence impact. **Required Skills:** - Strong relationship building, influencing, and stakeholder management. - Excellent communication skills across all organisational levels. - Analytical mindset with sound numeracy and IT competency. - Proficiency in SAP (or similar MRP systems) and ability to develop custom code/transactions. - High organisation, time‑management, and attention to detail. - Adaptability to fast‑paced, changing environments. - Problem‑solving skills with a focus on root‑cause resolution. - Courage, conviction, and ownership in decision‑making. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Minimum of 5 GCSEs (incl. Maths at grade C or higher). - Successful completion of a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner qualification (FMCG) during the apprenticeship. - Completion of the 3‑day Professional Foundation in Programme Management. ---

Brixworth, United kingdom

On site

Junior

08-12-2025

Company Name

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains

Job Title

Machine Vision Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Vision Engineer Role Summary: Develop and validate machine vision systems for precision validation in robotics and manufacturing processes. Specialize in robust in-process quality assurance and advanced automation. Expectations: Self-driven, detail-oriented, and adaptable. Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced technical environments and expand technical expertise systematically. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize machine vision tools for production validation. Collaborate with automation teams on custom machinery development. Ensure precision and repeatability in Power Unit manufacturing. Evaluate and integrate emerging vision technologies. Required Skills: Proficiency in Cognex, Beckhoff Vision, and Keyence systems. Strong knowledge of automation and manufacturing processes. Excellent communication and problem-solving capabilities. Required Education & Certifications: BEng or higher in engineering or computer science. Evidence of strong academic record in technical disciplines.

Brixworth, United kingdom

On site

Junior

19-12-2025