Webinar - How to Get Your First Job in Motorsports
with Braith Bower (MotorsportEngineer UK Ambassador)
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About the event
Breaking into motorsport and Formula 1 can seem like a challenging journey, especially for students and recent graduates trying to understand what teams are really looking for. In this webinar, you’ll gain first-hand insight into the steps, decisions, and experiences that helped turn a university engineering education into an opportunity within Formula 1.
Led by Braith Bower, MotorsportEngineer’s UK Ambassador and a second-year MEng. Aeronautical Engineering student at Imperial College London, this session will explore his journey towards securing a summer placement as an Aerodynamicist with the Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 Team. Braith will share practical advice on applications, CVs, interviews, university projects, extracurricular activities, and the skills that helped him stand out in a highly competitive recruitment process. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions and gain valuable guidance on building their own path into motorsport and Formula 1.
About the speaker
Braith Bower
MotorsportEngineer UK Ambassador, Aerodynamicist at Mercedes-AMG F1 Team
Braith Bower is the MotorsportEngineer UK Ambassador and a second-year MEng. Aeronautical Engineering student at Imperial College London. He has developed a strong interest in aerodynamics and motorsport engineering through his academic studies, personal projects, and involvement in the motorsport community.
In the summer of 2026, Braith will join the Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 Team as an Aerodynamicist on placement, gaining hands-on experience within one of Formula 1’s leading engineering organizations. Through his journey from aspiring student to securing a highly competitive Formula 1 placement, he has gained valuable insight into the application process, interview preparation, skills development, and the steps required to build a successful career in motorsport engineering.
Quick Facts
- WHEN: Wednesday, July 8. 2026, 19:30 hrs. (GMT, UK Time), 20:30 hrs. (Central European Time)
- HOW: Live Teams Webinar - register to access the Teams registration form!
- WHO: Braith Bower
Agenda
- Welcome and introduction to the webinar (Juan Chavez)
- Speaker Introduction (Juan Chavez)
- How to Get Your First Job in Motorsports (Braith Bower)
- Course Offer (Juan Chavez)
- Q&A
Featuring

Braith Bower
MotorsportEngineer's UK Ambassador

Juan Chavez
Academic Coordinator
Motorsport Engineer
Braith studies and works at: