Aerodynamic performance is the largest differentiator in Formula 1. Our Aerodynamicists work together to tackle complex aerodynamic problems by combining solid fundamentals, creativity, a calm demeanour, and effective analysis with a passion for the sport, tenacity, dedication, and a desire for perfection.
Key Responsibilities
Using these qualities, you will help improve the aerodynamic performance our current and future race cars by:
Working effectively as part of a team
Analysing and understanding the results of wind tunnel (WT) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tests
Efficiently creating and iterating new geometric solutions to aerodynamic problems using computer aided design (CAD)
Working across the design groups to ensure the aerodynamic intent is realised
Working shifts in the wind tunnel as part of the team responsible for ensuring a successful test
Improving the aerodynamic development methodology and processes
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
To be successful, you will need:
An excellent engineering degree with a specialisation in aerodynamics or equivalent
A thorough understanding of aerodynamics and the ability to apply that knowledge
Prior experience in high-level aerodynamics, preferably Formula 1
A strong work ethic and the ability to remain calm under pressure
A keen eye for detail and a high standard of quality
To be a strong and engaged team player, able to operate independently and exercise sound judgement as part of an overall plan at times, and with regular interactions with your teammates and others
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
About Aston Martin F1
Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing.
Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.
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