Senior Aerodynamicist
Brackley, UK
At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.
The role:
We have an exciting opening for an experienced F1 Senior Aerodynamicist to join one of our development groups.
As a Senior Aerodynamicist you will work collaboratively as part of a small team, applying your thoughtful and curious nature to a range of stimulating challenges. By interpreting trends and developing understanding, you will create innovative engineering solutions to real problems.
Your responsibilities will include:
1. Leading development projects that improve the aerodynamic performance of the racecar
2. Guiding and developing other engineers, sharing knowledge and specialist skills
3. Supporting and growing our capabilities and specialist tools (eg CFD, experimental)
4. Interpreting results from our state-of-the-art facilities
5. Improving our understanding of flow structures
6. Collaborating to create innovative solutions
7. Surfacing designs
8. Testing your ideas in CFD and in the wind tunnel
This role is office-based, at our campus in Brackley, United Kingdom.
What we are looking for:
It is essential that you have:
1. An established track record working in Formula One at the level of Aerodynamicist or above, using experimental and / or CFD methods to develop innovative concepts that improve car performance.
2. A good understanding of aerodynamics, seeing both the big picture and the fine detail
3. An appreciation of how best to apply state-of-the-art tools to aerodynamic development
4. An interest in guiding and developing others
Your open and honest communication style and broad overview of your subject mean you relish collaborating in a team setting and enjoy discussing technical concepts. You are equally comfortable working on your own, applying your reflective nature, interpretive skills, attention to detail and dependable judgment to understand complicated engineering problems then propose and evaluate viable solutions in a timely fashion.
What do we offer:
Benefits:
Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday.
Why us:
At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Your application:
We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please note if you would like to include a cover letter, please upload it with your CV as one PDF document.
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