Senior Aerodynamicist Engineer

Our client, a leading entity in the automotive performance sector, is currently seeking a Senior Aerodynamicist Engineer. This contract position involves designing, testing, and optimising aerodynamic surfaces for high-performance Formula 1 cars and road supercars.

Key Responsibilities:

CFD and Testing: Analyse computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and run physical tests using 60% scale models in the wind tunnel.
Concept Generation: Create and iterate new aerodynamic geometry and surface concepts using CAD tools.
Cross-Functional Work: Collaborate closely with design engineers, model makers, and trackside teams to translate concepts into physical parts.
Data Correlation: Compare simulated data against real-world track or wind tunnel data to fine-tune vehicle performance.

Job Requirements:

Education: A degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, aerodynamics, or a closely related field.
Technical Mastery: Strong grasp of fluid mechanics, CAD software, and data analysis packages (like Python or MATLAB).
Experience: Prior background in high-downforce motorsports or elite automotive aerodynamic testing environments.
If you are an experienced Aerodynamicist Engineer looking for a new opportunity in a challenging and exciting automotive performance setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed