Senior CFD Methodology Engineer for F1 Motorsport

Visa Cash App RB F1 Team; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On site Gym

Bonus scheme

Annual salary review

Private health care

Company pension

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Tailored training

Company events

International environment

Job summary

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is seeking a senior CFD specialist to lead methodology development and oversee junior engineers in a high-performance motorsport setting. You will advance CFD tools, ensure tight correlations with WT/Track data, and collaborate across Aero Development, Aero Performance, and IT to deliver high-quality results.

The role requires hands-on CFD coding in C++/Python, strong numerical methods expertise, and experience with OpenFOAM, Fluent or ANSA on Linux.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master degree with a specialisation in fluid dynamics and/or numerical methods.
• Experience with CFD software and Linux systems.
• Experience using CFD tools such as OpenFOAM, Fluent or ANSA; NX is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support TL CFD methodology in investigating and developing new technologies to improve CFD tools.
• 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.

Skills

F1 team experience

Fluid dynamics

Numerical methods

CFD codes

OpenFOAM

Fluent

ANSA

NX

C++

Python

Bash

Linux

Education

PhD or Master in fluid dynamics

Tools

Linux

Job description

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is seeking a senior CFD specialist to lead methodology development and oversee junior engineers in a high-performance motorsport setting. You will advance CFD tools, ensure tight correlations with WT/Track data, and collaborate across Aero Development, Aero Performance, and IT to deliver high-quality results.

The role requires hands-on CFD coding in C++/Python, strong numerical methods expertise, and experience with OpenFOAM, Fluent or ANSA on Linux.