Aero Modelling Student Placement

Motorsport Network, LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Canteen with daily allowance

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Alpine Racing Limited is offering a 1-year Aero Modelling Student Placement commencing July 2027. You will join the Aerodynamic Modelling group to develop and refine models and tools, applying statistics, ML and AI to extract performance insights from aerodynamic datasets.

You should be studying a quantitative degree, with a strong grasp of fluid dynamics, and be proficient in Python or Matlab. The role requires onsite attendance at Enstone and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Currently studying for a degree in a quantitative field and in penultimate year.
• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics and aerodynamic principles.
• Interest in statistical modelling and analysis with programming experience in Python or Matlab.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and validating aerodynamic models and simulation tools.
• Help analyse airflow behaviour and aerodynamic performance trends.
• Contribute to data analysis and visualisation workflows.
• Collaborate with design and performance teams to apply insights.

Skills

Python

Matlab

Fluid dynamics

Data analysis

Education

Degree in a quantitative field (Engineering, Maths, Physics)

Job description

Company

ALPINE RACING LIMITED

Job Description

Duration:1 year
Start Date:July 2027

About Us

We are a high-performance Formula One team driven by innovation, precision, and passion. Our Aerodynamic Modelling group plays a key role in understanding and predicting airflow behaviour around the car, enabling data-driven decisions that shape aerodynamic development. As an Aero Modelling Student Placement,you’llbe part of a team that combines physics, simulation, and data science to support the design and optimisation of aerodynamic concepts.

The Role

As an Aero Modelling Student Placement,you’llsupport the development and refinement of aerodynamic models and tools used to predict and analyse car performance across testing domains.You’llresearch,implementand deploy solutions utilising a range of statistical analysis, ML & AI techniques to extract performance-targeted insights from our aerodynamic datasets.

Key Responsibilities

• Assistin developing andvalidatingaerodynamic models and simulation tools

• Help analyse airflow behaviour and aerodynamic performance trends

• Contribute to the development of data analysis and visualisation workflows

• Collaborate with design and performance teams to ensure aerodynamic insights are effectively applied

WhoWe’reLooking For

• Currently studying for a degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Maths, Physics) and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university

• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics and aerodynamic principles

• A demonstrable interest in developing statistical modelling and analysis solutions to real world problems, with significant programming experience in Python (orMatlab)

• Familiarity with vehicle dynamics and race-car performance factors is beneficial

• Passion for motorsport and a proactive, analytical mindset

• You must have the right to work in the UK,as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role

• Be available to attend onsite for an assessment centrein September

What We Offer in Return

At Alpine Formula One Team, youwon’tjust contribute;you’llmake a direct impact on race car performance at the pinnacle of motorsport. Working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry,you’llhelp shape innovation on a global stage.

Our purpose-built facilities in Enstone provide the perfect environment to thrive. We offer a competitive salary, private medical healthcare, full access to our free on-site gym, a fully cateredcanteen witha daily allowanceand a wide range ofadditionalbenefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth.

Beyond theperks,you’llbe part of a teamthat’spushing boundaries in Formula One. The thrill of pioneeringcutting-edgetechnology, combined with a collaborative and inclusive culture, creates unmatched opportunities for career development and personal achievement.

Take the next step in your career and play your part in shaping the future of Formula One.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Alpine F1 Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.

Job Family

Alpine Racing UK

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