Trainee / Future Race Team Mechanic for Sub-Assembly (Male/Female)

Your Key Responsibilities

The core focus of this traineeship is to learn the fundamentals of being a Formula 1 race team mechanic within the sub-assembly field.

• 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 progressive responsibility for the build and maintenance of complex rear axle assemblies over time.
• Provide critical trackside support during racing events, marking a significant milestone following the training period.
• Manage several mechanical car assemblies from initial preparation to regular services.
• Ensure seamless delivery of prepared assemblies to the final Car Build group for track operations.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including the Race Team and Design Office.
• Execute assigned technical tasks independently with minimal supervision after the integration phase.

Your Competency Profile

• Completion of basic mechanical training as an automotive mechanic, mechatronics technician, or agricultural machinery mechanic is mandatory.
• Outstanding manual dexterity combined with a careful and forward-thinking working style is crucial for this position.
• Proven experience in the application of precise measuring instruments is necessary to verify engineering tolerances.
• A solid technical and mechanical understanding of high-performance automotive systems is required.
• Basic knowledge of operational software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and SAP is considered a beneficial asset.
• High levels of motivation, proactivity, and resilience are essential 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. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.