Aerodynamic Concept Development Engineer

Audi F1 Project; Bayern; Hybrid; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading motorsport initiative is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to contribute to the development of a high-performance race car. Based in Germany, the role requires a strong educational background in aerodynamics and experience with CFD and CAD tools. The ideal candidate will be involved in various aerodynamic projects and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of motorsport.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in planning and organising aerodynamic projects.
• Technical understanding of CFD and wind tunnel test techniques.
• High work ethic and attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Involved in race car aerodynamic development from design to analysis.
• Contribute to complex aerodynamics projects.
• Develop a culture of continuous improvements.

Kenntnisse

Strong educational background in aerodynamics

Proficient in CFD and 3D CAD software (preferably CATIA 3DX)

Excellent problem-solving skills

Exceptional communication and organisational skills

Ausbildung

Degree in engineering incorporating aerodynamics or fluid-mechanics

Tools

CFD software

3D CAD software (preferably CATIA 3DX)

Jobbeschreibung

Join the Audi F1 Project - Shape the Future of Motorsport!

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. We have recently opened Sauber Motorsport Technology Center in the UK. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations with support from the UK.

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 profile

• Strong educational background in aerodynamics, with a degree in engineering that incorporates either aerodynamics or fluid-mechanics
• Experience in planning and organising aerodynamic projects against pre-agreed targets; this in collaboration with other Group Leaders
• Proficient computer skills including CFD and 3D CAD software (preferably CATIA 3DX)
• Technical understanding of CFD and wind tunnel test techniques as well as some knowledge of running wind tunnel testing programs
• Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical approach, with attention to detail, and most importantly, with a high work ethic
• The capacity to contribute to variety of projects and achieve performance targets within strict deadlines
• Exceptional communication and organisational skills to effectively manage a small team of people
• Highly self-motivated, dedicated, creative, result-oriented and able to work independently with some flexibility in terms of working hours
• A team player but with the initiative to make own decisions, able to work under pressure with minimal supervision
• Open to learning from others and sharing knowledge with others

We are an equal opportunities employer.
As an equal opportunities employer, Sauber Motorsport Technology Center, UK is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Sauber Motorsport Technology Center, UK.

Our Team

Do you have the Mindset of a Champion?

Who we're looking for

Why Join Us?

Where?

Your mission

• Be involved in all aspects of the race car aerodynamic development, from initial ideas and design to analysis with of the numerical and experimental simulations
• Be able to contribute effectively to complex aerodynamics projects, working closely with aerodynamicists, CFD engineers and Aero designers to make a substantial contribution towards the performance of our race car
• Contribute to develop a culture of continuous improvements in all the aspects
• Keen desire to improve own technical skills and aerodynamics knowledge of a race car

What we offer

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