Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines is a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, whose principle activities are the design and manufacture of engines and hybrid drive systems for Formula 1 applications. We are passionate about winning and our successes are a product of world leading Engineering. Based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, we are proud to be the powerplant supplier for the Mercedes Grand Prix, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, and Force India Teams.
Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines is proud to support Formula Student as we consider it to be the foremost platform for students to stretch their engineering technical skills, as well as to develop business acumen in a competitive environment. The skills developed are thus an excellent match to those required by Mercedes-Benz HighPerformanceEngines.
Engineers at Airbus in the UK have designed the wings, landing gear and fuel systems for all of Airbus' family of aircraft from the from the A300 to the A380. Next up: the A350 XWB. As the company's worldwide center of excellence for wing, landing gear and fuel system engineering and design, engineers at Airbus in the UK are responsible for the aircraft from the drawing board to production, and supporting it throughout its life.
Formula Student competitors can become a part of this innovative team through the Airbus Direct Entry Graduate Scheme, which offers work experience, on-the-job development and high-calibre training programmes.
Find out why Mark Stewart, Human Resouces Director and Country Manager, Airbus, regards FS so highly.
To meet a Formula Student team member who is now working for Airbus, please read about Simon Clarkin.
Autodesk’s Commitment to Education
Autodesk has long been committed to inspiring the next generation of design professionals. By offering complete multi-disciplinary suites that group the latest industry technologies along with high-quality training resources, teachers and students can access the same technology used by industry professionals to realise their design dreams. Autodesk also hosts the Student Engineering and Design Community, where students and teachers from around the world can download the 2010 releases of 25 leading Autodesk products for free. Students can also download training resources, search for internships and jobs, and share their designs with their peers. Since its launch in 2006, the community has grown to more than one million members representing more than 58,000 schools in 147 countries.
For more information about Autodesk education programs and solutions, visit www.autodesk.com/education-emea.
About Autodesk
Autodesk, Inc.. is a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering and entertainment software for the manufacturing, building & construction, and media & entertainment markets. Since its introduction of AutoCAD software in 1982, Autodesk continues to develop the broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art software to help customers experience their ideas digitally before they are built. Fortune 1000 companies - as well as the last 14 Academy Award winners for Best Visual Effects - use Autodesk software tools to design, visualise and simulate their ideas to save time and money, enhance quality and foster innovation for competitive advantage. For additional information about Autodesk, visit http://www.autodesk.com/.
E.ON engineers are involved across the UK’s energy industry, dealing with the ever increasing challenge to keep the lights on. Whether it’s generating electricity for millions of homes, distributing power through a network of 133,000km of overhead and underground cables, or working in partnership with universities to develop the low carbon technologies of the future, engineering at E.ON cannot fail to interest and challenge the most talented individuals.
Engineering graduates can join an accredited professional development scheme providing support and guidance through to CEng status, and with on-the-job training and overseas work placements, there is no limit to your opportunities.
