Intern - Gearbox Composite Design

About the role

Audi Revolut F1 Team, the official factory team of Audi in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship, is looking for a motivated student to join its Gearbox Composite Design Group in Hinwil, Switzerland. You will work alongside experienced engineers on the design and development of Formula 1 race car components and assemblies, gaining hands-on design and engineering experience.

Key responsibilities

• Support day-to-day engineering activities within the Gearbox Composite Design team.
• Assist with the design and packaging of components related to the gearbox primary structure.
• Prepare and update CAD models, drawings and technical documentation.
• Design manufacturing tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on component integration and packaging.
• Support component validation through testing, analysis and research.
• Carry out reliability and quality investigations.
• Contribute to design and engineering reviews, reports and presentations.

Required profile

• Currently studying towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Advanced (Composite) Materials or a related discipline.
• Interest in composite structures, materials and manufacturing processes.
• Right to work in Switzerland, enrolled in a study programme and expected to graduate no earlier than three months before the end of the internship.
• Available to work on-site in Hinwil for the full duration and to start on 01.03.2027.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of CAD software and other engineering design tools.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to apply academic knowledge to practical engineering tasks.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.

Applications close on 16.11.2026 at 23:00 CET; interviews are in December, with results expected by the end of January. Only one application per candidate is accepted.