Job Overview
Are you passionate about aerodynamic design and ready to make an impact at the forefront of Formula One innovation? We’re looking for a Design Engineer – Aerodynamics Surfacing to join our team and play a key role in developing high‑performance aerodynamic geometry for wind tunnel testing, CFD and race car application.
Application Deadline: 4 June 2026
Department: Aero Operations
Location: Silverstone
Key Responsibilities
- Lead aerodynamic design projects from concept through to release, including modelling, validation and documentation.
- Develop high‑quality surface models for CFD and wind tunnel testing.
- Ensure timely delivery of components for wind tunnel testing, collaborating with model shop and production teams.
- Support and participate in wind tunnel testing activities and development programmes.
- Continuously improve wind tunnel model quality, performance and testing efficiency.
- Contribute to parametric modelling strategies and design methodologies.
- Identify risks, opportunities and improvements, communicating progress to senior designers.
- Collaborate closely with aerodynamicists and cross‑functional teams to enhance development strategies.
Required Skills and Knowledge
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong CAD skills (preferably CATIA) and experience in surface modelling.
- A solid understanding of composite design, materials and manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of FEA, GD&T and engineering validation techniques.
- Understanding of aerodynamic development, wind tunnel testing and CFD processes.
- Familiarity with FIA technical regulations (desirable).
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver high‑quality work under pressure.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- A proactive, adaptable mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
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.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all.
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