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Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd

Product Engineering Team Leader Review

at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Brixworth

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Leading a team of Mechanical Engineers delivering full designs.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It gave me a toolkit to effectively lead a team and insights into strategies developed outside of my organisation.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Daily skills improvement in leadership, strategy, team building, communication and technical coaching.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Structure covered all core competences, focussed around my actual work, with deliverables to relate my experience with the theoretical knowledge I gained. It was a great course.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My boss and the business as a whole sees the value in the programme and gave me full support to complete it.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training provider was always availablet to answer questions and gave me great insight and support into the deliverables required for the formal qualification.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
This training is game changer for effective leadership.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
We have gym, active events such as paddle boarding and river rafting, a running club, a cycling club, football club and supported team meals.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The business challenges us to be the best Engineers we can, whilst providing the support and well-being focus to do this in a sustainable way.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Ltd?
Ensure your first principle understanding of the role you are applying for is as good as it can be. Then secondly, racing is a state of mind, so do the research on what we do and protray that in a passion for Formula 1. Without this, it will be difficult to be successful in the business.
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