Launching a Winning Career in F1 with Mercedes AMG HPP
Ever wondered what it takes to engineer at the pinnacle of motorsport?
Join us for an exclusive session hosted by the Association for Black and Ethnic Minority Engineers (AFBE) in collaboration with Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP) — the engineering force behind one of Formula 1’s most dominant teams.
In this one-hour webinar, you’ll hear directly from Mercedes AMG HPP engineers about their journey into the world of F1, the skills and mindset needed to thrive in high-performance environments, and how you can take the first steps toward a rewarding career in motorsport engineering.
Our confirmed speaker includes Ellie Bamfield, who joined through the Accelerating Women in Engineering programme after completing a degree apprenticeship — showcasing an alternative route into the industry. More speakers will be announced soon.
Whether your passion lies in engines, electronics, data, or design, this is your chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at innovation at its fastest.
3 Key Takeaways for Students
- Understand the Pathway: Learn the academic, technical, and personal steps that can lead to opportunities in Formula 1 engineering.
- Stand Out in a Competitive Field: Get practical advice on what top teams look for in graduates and interns — from CV tips to interview readiness.
- Connect Passion to Purpose: Discover how engineers at Mercedes AMG HPP innovate under pressure, push boundaries, and contribute to a championship-winning team.