Aero Tools Intern – Formula One CFD & Automation

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

Daily meal allowance

Wellbeing and growth benefits

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED in Enstone offers a one-year Aero Development Tools Student Placement starting July 2027. You’ll support the creation and enhancement of software tools used in aerodynamic development workflows, collaborating with aerodynamicists, CFD engineers, and software developers.

The role develops programming, data visualization, and understanding of aerodynamic simulations, contributing to tool usability, validation, and documentation within a fast-paced Formula One team.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Automotive, or Motorsport Engineering and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
• Strong programming skills
• Understanding of aerodynamic principles and simulation workflows is beneficial
• Experience with data visualisation and software development tools
• Passion for motorsport and a proactive, problem-solving 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 centre in September

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining internal software tools for aerodynamic analysis
• Support automation of data processing and visualisation workflows
• Help validate tool outputs and improve usability based on user feedback
• Contribute to documentation and training materials for tool users
• Collaborate with aerodynamic and performance teams to ensure tools meet development requirements

Skills

Strong programming skills

Data visualization

Problem-solving mindset

Education

University penultimate year in Computer Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Automotive, or Motorsport Engineering

Job description

ALPINE RACING LIMITED in Enstone offers a one-year Aero Development Tools Student Placement starting July 2027. You’ll support the creation and enhancement of software tools used in aerodynamic development workflows, collaborating with aerodynamicists, CFD engineers, and software developers.

The role develops programming, data visualization, and understanding of aerodynamic simulations, contributing to tool usability, validation, and documentation within a fast-paced Formula One team.