Engineering Apprenticeships; T+V & Model Shop

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, and an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them.

A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing Date:
Friday 15th May 2026

We are seeking ambitious, driven individuals to join our team through two exciting apprenticeship pathways at our Silverstone facility. These opportunities provide hands‑on experience within elite motor sport while developing specialist engineering skills through structured training programmes.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Model Technician Apprentice to join our Aerodynamics department in partnership with The Engineering Trust. This apprenticeship provides the chance to develop specialist engineering and model‑making expertise while contributing to the precision models used within our wind tunnel testing programme — an essential part of Formula 1® car development.

• Assist in the manufacture of detailed wind tunnel components using 3D printing, CNC processes, and hand‑finishing techniques.
• Interpret CAD models and engineering drawings to produce highly accurate parts and assemblies.
• Support the assembly, modification, and maintenance of aerodynamic test models within a wind tunnel environment.
• Learn and apply key workshop processes including trimming, bonding, part preparation, spray finishing, and precision fitting.
• Work with a variety of materials including composites, rapid prototyping materials, and metals.

This apprenticeship is delivered in partnership with The Engineering Trust.

• Attend day‑release sessions one day per week at The Engineering Trust’s Bicester campus.
• Work towards a Level 3 Diploma Engineering Fitter Standard – Model Maker qualification.
• Develop both traditional and advanced model‑making, manufacturing, and engineering workshop skills through practical learning and specialist training.
• Receive support from experienced instructors, dedicated assessors, and industry professionals while gaining hands‑on experience within the Cadillac Formula 1® Team Aerodynamics department.

The Test Technician Apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop within a world‑class motor sport environment, supporting the performance, reliability, and safety of vehicle systems and components through rigorous testing and validation.

This role will provide practical experience across advanced testing operations while equipping apprentices with the technical skills needed to contribute to innovation and continuous improvement at the highest level of motor sport.

• Assist in performing tests on vehicle systems and components while learning how to document results accurately.
• Become compliant with quality and safety regulations during testing procedures.
• Support the engineering team in troubleshooting and resolving issues identified during testing.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing protocols and procedures.
• Consistently follow Health & Safety, Compliance, Sustainability policies, and best practices.

This apprenticeship is delivered in partnership with The Engineering Trust.

• Attend day‑release sessions one day per week at The Engineering Trust’s Bicester campus.
• Work towards the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies.
• Develop practical skills across testing, validation,…