Composites Apprentice

Composites is where we bring the car to life and shape the future of our performance. Our technicians work with advanced carbon fibre to build and assemble key components - from the chassis to wings and impact structures. Every piece is crafted to exact specs for strength safety and speed. With 85% of an F1 car being made from carbon fibre Composites is fundamental to delivering lightweight precision and race-ready reliability - turning innovation into performance.  

The Composites Apprentice role is a structured rotational program designed to launch your career in advanced motorsport manufacturing. You will develop expert-level technical skills across our bespoke training facility and world-class composites department contributing directly to the production of high-performance F1 components. 

You will gain hands-on experience in the entire composite lifecycle including laminating mould manufacturing trimming bonding and assembly. Crucially you will attend the Engineering Trust one day per week for 36 months to achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. This role provides a unique opportunity to build a successful career supported by experienced mentors within the high-speed environment of motorsport engineering. 

Shape the Future 

• You are expected to be eager to learn quickly adapting to industry standards and best practices. You should proactively use continuous structured support including regular performance evaluations with the Training Officer to improve your professional and personal development. 
• You possess a keen attention to detail and a strong bias towards practical working ensuring the highest quality in all F1 components you manufacture. 
• You encourage positive relationships and a spirit of teamwork across departments communicating calmly and constructively and are professional and polite to all colleagues and visitors. 

Make Real Impact 

• You will apply your growing technical skills to manufacture current F1 car components progressing from core processes in Year 1 to manufacturing Class A components independently in Year 4 
• You will become competent across essential disciplines including laminating mould manufacturing core fitting trimming surface preparation bonding and ply-book manufacture. 
• You will maintain the high standard of the departments presentation and are responsible for complying with all health and safety obligations including the correct wearing of PPE and promptly reporting any incidents or hazards. 

Find Your Place 

• You must be 18 years of age at the commencement of the apprenticeship. 
• You have good communication organisational skills and a keen interest in engineering. 
• You must show examples of effective team working be creative and thrive in an environment where practical skills are paramount. 
• You will graduate with a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Automotive Engineering Pathway QAUH: Motorsport Composite Manufacture. 

Additional Information :

Life at Williams 

Based at our Grove campus in Oxfordshire enjoy competitive benefits exclusive events subsidised dining special car schemes and 24/7 gym access with fitness classes. Need a break Relax in green spaces or explore nearby Oxford city centre just 30 minutes away by bus. 

Additional Information 

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion and welcomes discussions about reasonable job adjustments. 

This job description is not exhaustive and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. 

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time