CFD Methodology Engineer

Red Bull Company Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On site Gym

Bonus scheme

Annual salary review

Job summary

Red Bull Company Limited is seeking an experienced CFD Methodology Engineer to support the aerodynamic CFD development programme and optimize the CFD workflow. You will work to improve efficiency and align CFD results with Wind Tunnel and Track data while meeting tight deadlines.

The role requires strong experience in CFD tools (OpenFOAM, Fluent), Linux, and programming (C++, Python, Bash), with a PhD or Master in fluid dynamics or numerical methods.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master degree in fluid dynamics or numerical methods.
• Experience with CFD tools and Linux systems.

Responsibilities

• Support CFD development programme and optimize CFD workflow to improve efficiency and correlations with wind tunnel and track.
• Oversee work of Junior CFD methodology Engineers and collaborate with Aero Development/Aerodynamicist groups.
• Communicate with IT and other departments to ensure timely deliverables and quality standards.

Skills

CFD

OpenFOAM

Linux

C++

Python

Bash

Numerical methods

Fluid dynamics

Education

PhD in Fluid Dynamics

Master in Fluid Dynamics

Tools

OpenFOAM

Fluent

ANSA

NX

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced CFD Methodology Engineer to be responsible for supporting the aerodynamic CFD development programme, and for the optimization process of the CFD workflow with final aim of improving the efficiency of the whole CFD process and correlations with Wind Tunnel and Track in the full respect of the assigned deadlines and targets. ResponsibilitiesAreas that play to your strengths All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

• Travel 0-10 CFD Methodology Support TL CFD methodology in investigating and developing new technologies to improve CFD tools and ensure they are at F1 leading edge technology. Oversee the work of Junior CFD methodology Engineers. Improve CFD correlation with WT and Track in collaboration with Aero Development and Aero Performance groups. Improve the efficiency of the CFD throughput according to the target assigned. Work in strong collaboration with other member of the CFD methodology and Aerodynamicist to achieve the Dept targets. Communicate effectively with other groups within the Company such as ASG, APG, AERO groups and IT department. Execute the day-to-day tasks in the full respect of priorities and quality standard of the Aero Department. Manage on daily base the support's request from aerodynamicist regarding CFD tools. Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the projects. To always work in a professional manner regardless of the task set and be pro-active in promoting a positive image for the department / team/ sponsors. What we offer Working in a young, collaborative and international environment. Tailored training. Company Events / Briefings. On site Gym. Bonus scheme. Annual salary review process.
• Previous experience in a similar role within an F1 team or a high-performance motorsport environment.
• PhD or Master degree with a specialisation in fluid dynamics and/or numerical methods.
• Familiar in utilizing CFD codes and Linux system.
• Experience in using CFD Software such as Open Foam, Fluent or ANSA. NX would be considered as a plus.
• Experience developing in C++, Python and bash.
• Strong ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Remarkable attitude in problem solving and attention to details.
• Self-motivated and with a flexible approach to working hours.
• Ability to scope all tasks thoroughly.
• Delivers timely information and reporting.
• Initiative and Innovation.
• Ability to work with the team, external suppliers and colleagues.
• Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two Red Bull-owned F1 teams.
• Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is an equal opportunities employer, we will evaluate applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

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