Formula Student

 

What is Formula Student?

The annual Formula Student 2012 event will be held on the 12th-15th July at Silverstone race track. The Formula Student event is about building future engineering talent by designing and producing a single-seater racing car, not just in design and manufacture, but in many of the management, marketing and people skills so vital in the modern world, across all sectors of employment. NI has been involved in the event for over a decade and will again be sponsoring the awards. The award categories include; Best use of Data Acquisition in Development of the Car and Most innovative use of an Embedded System in the Car.

 

 

 

Why are NI Involved in Formula Student?

National Instruments is delighted to continue its support of Formula Student, which reflects its long term commitment to enhancing engineering and science education by providing flexible software and modular hardware that work with mainstream computer technologies to help integrate theoretical concepts with real-world applications.

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NI offers a variety of different career paths designed for new engineering university graduates with strong leadership qualitites who are interested in developing a customer focused career. National Instruments are looking for dynamic, enterprising and resposible people with a technical and sales profile to act as technical consultants for our customers.

  Find out more about career opportunities at NI

 

 Download the Formula Student Brochure

 

If you are interested in finding out how NI can work with your formula student team please contact our Academic Team