Aero Performance Intern - Formula One Data & CFD

Alpine F1 Team; Enstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Fully catered restaurant with daily al

Wide range of additional benefits

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED invites applicants for an Aero Performance Student Placement in Enstone for a 1-year period starting July 2027. You’ll analyse wind tunnel, CFD and track data, validate aero concepts, and contribute to performance optimisation alongside aerodynamicists, simulation engineers and race teams.

This placement offers hands-on experience in a high-performance F1 environment, with access to world-class facilities, a competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities to influence

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Aerodynamics, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering; penultimate year.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of aerodynamic principles and vehicle dynamics.
• Experience with data analysis tools and CFD software is beneficial.
• You must have the right to work in the UK and be available for onsite assessment in September.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analysing wind tunnel, CFD, and trackside aerodynamic data
• Support the validation of aero concepts through simulation and testing
• Help prepare performance reports and visualisations for design reviews and race events
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in aero analysis workflows
• Collaborate with design, simulation, and race engineering teams to ensure aerodynamic performance is fully understood and utilised

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Aerodynamics knowledge

Vehicle dynamics understanding

Data analysis tools experience

Education

Degree in Aerodynamics, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CFD software

Data analysis tools

Job description

ALPINE RACING LIMITED invites applicants for an Aero Performance Student Placement in Enstone for a 1-year period starting July 2027. You’ll analyse wind tunnel, CFD and track data, validate aero concepts, and contribute to performance optimisation alongside aerodynamicists, simulation engineers and race teams.

This placement offers hands-on experience in a high-performance F1 environment, with access to world-class facilities, a competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities to influence