Mechatronics Placement 2027/2028

AP Racing is offering an exciting 13-month placement for undergraduate engineers looking to gain hands-on experience within a globally recognised company. Starting in July 2027, you'll work on real engineering challenges, develop industry-relevant skills, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge products.

What You'll Be Doing

• Use of MATLAB and Simulink to write functionality and test code for Motorsport electromechanical systems.
• Mathematical modelling of complex systems in order to predict system performance.
• Data analysis of tested systems; liaising both internally and externally across various departments, suppliers and customers.

Desirable Skills

• Embedded development (e.g. Arduino/ Raspberry Pi)
• MATLAB, python, or similar programming tools
• Simulink
• 3D CAD modelling
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

What We're Looking For

• An undergraduate who has completed at least two years of study and is on track for a 2:1 or above.
• Studying Mechanical, Motorsport, Automotive, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Eager to learn new skills, with strong problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to challenges.
• Passionate about engineering, self-motivated, and proactive in their work.
• A strong team player with effective communication skills.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK for the duration of the internship.
• Please note that AP Racing is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this internship.