Your Key Responsibilities
The core focus of this traineeship is learning the fundamentals of a Formula 1 race team mechanic within the sub-assembly field. You will actively contribute to the meticulous assembly, teardown, and ongoing maintenance of advanced F1 chassis components on a daily basis.
- Conduct high-precision measurements and regular service life interval checks using specialized metrology instruments.
- Assume progressively greater responsibility for the build and maintenance of complex rear axle assemblies over time.
- Provide critical trackside support during racing events, marking a major milestone following the training period.
- Manage multiple mechanical car assemblies from initial preparation to regular services.
- Ensure the seamless delivery of prepared assemblies to the final Car Build group, essential for track operations.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including the Race Team and Design Office.
- Independently execute assigned technical tasks with minimal supervision after the integration phase.
Your Competency Profile
To be successful in this role, the following qualifications and competencies are required:
- Completion of basic mechanical training as an automotive mechanic, mechatronics technician, or agricultural machinery mechanic.
- Outstanding manual dexterity combined with a careful and forward-thinking working style.
- Proven experience in the application of precise measuring instruments to verify engineering tolerances.
- A solid technical and mechanical understanding of high-performance automotive systems.
- Basic knowledge of operational software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and SAP is a beneficial asset.
- High levels of motivation, proactivity, and resilience to thrive in the high-pressure environment of Formula 1.
- An open-minded, solution-oriented, and results-driven mindset is expected from all members of the sub-assembly group.
- Willingness to work outside of normal operational hours is required due to the nature of the racing calendar.
- Proficiency in both English and German is essential for effective communication within the international race team.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.