Aero CFD Summer Intern — Motorsports Innovation

General Motors; Langley; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

GM Motorsports is seeking a Summer Intern to contribute to aerodynamics development. You may work on CFD workflows, data processing, and AI-driven methods to enhance performance prediction. The role involves collaboration with engineers and may include automation and ML applications.

The position is hybrid, requiring presence at the Charlotte Technical Center in Concord, NC for part of the week, and offers a strong learning path in high-performance engineering and motorsports.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor's degree in physics, mathematics, aerospace, mechanical, computational science, or closely related field.
• Must be graduating after September 2027 or beyond.
• Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week during the summer months.
• Experience developing CFD surrogate models, reduced-order models, or data-driven methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve CFD workflows across CAD preparation, geometry cleanup, meshing, solver execution, post-processing, and automated reporting.
• Develop tools and methods for wind-tunnel aerodynamic testing and data processing.
• Develop and validate machine-learning or surrogate models that improve aerodynamic performance prediction.
• Develop AI-enabled tools to improve engineering productivity and support technical decisions.
• Collaborate with engineers to define requirements, evaluate results, document methods, and communicate recommendations.

Skills

CFD

Data processing

Machine learning

Automation

AI applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in physics, mathematics, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, computational science, or closely related field

Tools

CAD

Meshing

Wind-tunnel testing

CI/CD

Job description

GM Motorsports is seeking a Summer Intern to contribute to aerodynamics development. You may work on CFD workflows, data processing, and AI-driven methods to enhance performance prediction. The role involves collaboration with engineers and may include automation and ML applications.

The position is hybrid, requiring presence at the Charlotte Technical Center in Concord, NC for part of the week, and offers a strong learning path in high-performance engineering and motorsports.