Aerodynamicist

JR United Kingdom; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturing company is seeking an Aerodynamicist to enhance the performance of high-performance vehicles. The successful candidate will work on the patented Downforce-on-Demand system and collaborate closely with engineering teams to optimize aerodynamic efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to record-breaking track vehicles and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in motorsport or high-performance vehicle aerodynamics.
• Solid understanding of active aerodynamics and performance indicators.
• Hands-on experience with wind tunnel testing is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive aerodynamic development using CFD tools, wind tunnel experiments, and on-track validation.
• Design and refine aerodynamic components to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency.
• Ensure seamless integration of aerodynamic solutions with mechanical and electrical systems.

Skills

CFD tools

Aerodynamic design

Wind tunnel testing

Education

Degree in Aerodynamics, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

OpenFOAM

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A leading automotive manufacturing company that specializes in producing high performance vehicles is currently looking for an Aerodynamicist. The successful candidate will contribute to the refinement of our patented Downforce-on-Demand system and work on maximizing aero efficiency for our record-breaking track vehicles.

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The Aerodynamicist will:

• Drive aerodynamic development using CFD tools, wind tunnel experiments, and on-track validation.
• Design and refine aerodynamic components to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency.
• Ensure seamless integration of aero solutions with mechanical and electrical systems.
• Interpret simulation and track test data to validate and improve aerodynamic concepts.
• Work closely with mechanical and vehicle dynamics teams to meet overall performance objectives.

The Aerodynamicist will have:

• A degree in Aerodynamics, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in motorsport or high-performance vehicle aerodynamics.
• Proficient in CFD software such as ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of active aerodynamics and related performance indicators.
• Hands-on experience with wind tunnel testing is highly desirable.

If you're passionate about aerodynamics and want to see your work come to life on the track, this is your chance to make an impact. Apply online today — we’ll be in touch with you shortly!

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom