The Komatsu Williams Engineering Academy applications are live

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become a part of the Komatsu Williams Engineering Academy: apply before 8 November 2026.

Now in its third year, the Komatsu Williams Engineering Academy is built to give some of the world’s most extraordinary young engineers a real opportunity to shape their own careers, alongside Atlassian Williams F1 Team and leading machinery manufacturer Komatsu. Those selected for the programme receive:

• An e-learning platform with F1 engineering modules and tasks
• A Williams or Komatsu mentor, with quarterly coaching sessions
• Early access to work experience, placements and other opportunities
• A programme length tailored to their stage of study
• A global community to learn and connect with

This year we've opened the Academy to first - and second-year undergraduates for the first time and we would love for you to get involved. 

For those who are interested in learning more, check out the careers site here: Komatsu-Williams Engineering Academy  

Best of luck with your application!
Komatsu Williams Engineering Academy

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What does the application process look like?

Stage 1: Application: Submit a CV and cover letter outlining why you are interested in applying for the Komatsu Williams Engineering Academy.   

Stage 2: Online Testing: Complete an online assessment designed to evaluate skills and capabilities.

Stage 3: Video Submission: Create a 3-minute video, answering key questions from the recruitment team as disclosed in direct communications.

Please note that should you reach this stage in the recruitment process you may receive the request to send over a copy of a portfolio of project work that you have done.

Stage 4: The Global Virtual Assessment Centre: This will be held on Tuesday 1st December. Applicants will be assessed on technical and behavioural tasks individually and as a team. 

Winners to be announced within 2 weeks after the assessment centre.