Intern Aeroelasticity

Raceforce Global; Zürich; On-site; CHF 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Audi Revolut F1 Team in Hinwil, Switzerland, offers an internship in aeroelastic CFD as part of our Formula 1 activities. You will support CFD simulations, aeroelastic analyses, and tool development under a senior engineering team.

We seek students in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with hands-on CFD/FEA experience, CAD skills (CATIA/NX), Python, and Linux familiarity. On-site in Hinwil for the full duration, with potential for learning and growth in a high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with CFD/FEA tools and simulations is desirable.
• Familiar with CAD software (CATIA or NX) and Python programming.

Responsibilities

• Support aeroelastic CFD tasks in the CFD group.
• Assist CFD simulations and aeroelastic analyses of race car and wind tunnel models.
• Support analysis of deflection measurements.
• Help maintain and develop internal tools and capabilities.
• Conduct research and present results.

Skills

CFD analysis

Finite element

Python

CATIA

NX

Linux

Aerospace

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

NX

Job description

Join Our Team

We are the Audi Revolut F1® Team.

Audi Revolut F1 Team is the official factory team of Audi, competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship since Audi's entry into the sport in 2026.

The team is based across three strategic locations. The power unit is developed by Audi Formula Racing GmbH at the Audi Competence Center Motorsport in Neuburg, Germany, while the chassis is engineered and race operations are managed from the state-of-the-art facilities of Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil, Switzerland. Complementing these operations, the Audi Motorsport Technology Centre UK in Bicester provides a foothold in the heart of Motorsport Valley, enabling direct access to top Formula 1 talent and key strategic partners.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

Your mission

• Supporting day-to-day aeroelasticity activities within the CFD group.
• Assisting with CFD simulations to analyse the aeroelastic behaviour of race car and wind tunnel models.
• Supporting analysis of deflection measurements.
• Helping maintain and develop internal tools and capabilities.
• Conducting research and analysis as required.
• Testing, documenting and presenting results.
• Collaborating with team members and attending technical meetings.
• Learning and applying new skills relevant to the role.

Your profile

• Currently studying towards a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong interest in motorsport, aerodynamics and aeroelasticity.
• Academic or project experience in finite element or CFD analysis, including pre-processing or post-processing.
• Good knowledge of CAD software such as CATIA or NX.
• Good programming knowledge in Python or a similar language.
• Familiarity with Linux and command-line tools is advantageous.
• Interest in AI-supported coding tools is advantageous.
• Good communication and teamwork skills with an eagerness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.

Eligibility Criteria

• You have the right to work in Switzerland
• You must be enrolled in a study programme and expect to graduate no earlier than three months before the end of your internship.
• You are available to work on‑site in Hinwil, Switzerland for the full duration of the programme
• You are available to start the programme on 01.03.2027

Application Criteria

To ensure a fair review process, please submit only one application. If duplicate applications are received, only the first submission will be considered. Should you need to make any changes after applying, please respond to your confirmation email and our recruitment team will assist you.

Application Process

Applications close on 16.11.2026 at 23:00 CET.

Interviews will take place in December, with final outcomes expected by the end of January.

Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to provide individual feedback.

We appreciate the time and effort invested in every application. However, due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback.

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