Cosworth

Cosworth is a British automotive engineering company founded in 1958 by Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth. Based in Northampton, UK, it specializes in high-performance internal combustion engines, powertrain systems, and advanced electronics for the motorsport, automotive, and defense industries. The company has a rich history in motorsport, having developed the iconic DFV engine that dominated Formula 1 for over a decade. Cosworth supplies engines for various racing series, including IndyCar and touring cars, and continues to innovate with hybrid and electric powertrain solutions. In the automotive sector, it collaborates with manufacturers like Aston Martin on high-performance projects and develops electrification systems. Additionally, Cosworth provides engineering solutions for defense applications. With a focus on expanding into autonomy and safety software, Cosworth opened a U.S. factory in 2018 to meet growing demand. The company remains a leader in performance engineering, combining its motorsport heritage with advancements in automotive technology.

Automotive Northampton, United Kingdom Founded 1958 ~20 employees

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Employees
20
0% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1M
Revenue ~$20.2M
12-month attrition
16.5%
Tech: 37.8%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Cosworth went from 20 employees in Jul 2023 to 20 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 1 people joined, 2 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other10
Engineering6
Finance2
Sales1
Operations1

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Cosworth FAQ

How many employees does Cosworth have?

Cosworth has about 20 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Cosworth's revenue per employee?

Cosworth makes about $1.01M in revenue per employee, based on $20.18M annual revenue and 20 employees.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.