CFD Correlation Intern - Motorsport Aerodynamics

Raceforce Global; Zürich; On-site; CHF 11,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Audi Revolut F1 Team in Hinwil is seeking a motivated student to gain hands-on experience applying computational fluid dynamics. You will work with senior CFD professionals on baseline simulations and correlation activities, contributing to real-world race engineering.

Internship on-site in Hinwil, Switzerland, starting 01.03.2027. You will learn to handle CAD trees, CFD set-ups, software stacks, mesh settings, and documenting results while collaborating in a fast-paced, top-tier motorsport

Qualifications

• Currently studying towards a degree in Aerodynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong interest in motorsport, aerodynamics and CFD.
• Basic knowledge of OpenFOAM; experience with other CFD packages will also be considered.
• Basic familiarity with CAD software and Python.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day activities within the CFD Correlation and Baseline team.
• Assisting with the preparation, execution and validation of baseline CFD simulations.
• Supporting work involving CAD trees, CFD set-ups, software stacks and mesh settings.
• Checking simulation inputs and outputs and documenting results.
• Conducting research and analysis as required.
• Collaborating with team members and attending technical meetings.
• Presenting findings and contributing to reports.
• Learning and applying new skills relevant to the role.

Skills

CFD basics

OpenFOAM

Python

CAD

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Time management

Learner mindset

Education

Engineering student (Aerodynamics / Aerospace / Mechanical)

Tools

OpenFOAM

CAD software

Python

Job description

Audi Revolut F1 Team in Hinwil is seeking a motivated student to gain hands-on experience applying computational fluid dynamics. You will work with senior CFD professionals on baseline simulations and correlation activities, contributing to real-world race engineering.

Internship on-site in Hinwil, Switzerland, starting 01.03.2027. You will learn to handle CAD trees, CFD set-ups, software stacks, mesh settings, and documenting results while collaborating in a fast-paced, top-tier motorsport