Senior Design Engineer - Aerodynamic Surfacing

Motorsport Network, LLC; United Kingdom; Sur place; GBP 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Life assurance

TEDSgroup childcare benefits

Cycle-to-work scheme

Tech scheme

Car scheme

On-site gym and facilities

Résumé du poste

Motorsport Network, LLC is seeking a Senior Design Engineer – Aerodynamic Surfacing to lead end‑to‑end aerodynamic geometry work for CFD, wind tunnel and race car development. You will own major surfacing projects, ensure geometry quality and legality, and drive workflows and tool improvements.

The role combines technical excellence with mentorship and strategic thinking to push aerodynamic performance in our motorsport programs, reporting to senior stakeholders and shaping best‑in‑class CAD

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Aero Engineering or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in aerodynamic surfacing design within Motorsport.
• Expert knowledge of CATIA and advanced surface modelling techniques.
• Strong understanding of aerodynamics testing, wind tunnel workflows and CFD interfaces.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects under tight deadlines.
• Confidence working with FIA technical regulations and legality processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership and decision‑making skills.
• Proactive, inclusive and solution‑focused approach to problem solving.

Responsabilités

• Manage the design, planning and delivery of aerodynamic geometry into CFD, wind tunnel testing and race car programmes.
• Own large‑scale aerodynamic design projects from concept through to release and manufacture.
• Ensure timing, quality and legality of geometry for wind tunnel and aerodynamic releases.
• Drive efficient workflows, tool development and long‑term process improvements.
• Develop and enhance parametric and surfacing methodologies in collaboration with aerodynamicists.
• Support FIA legality checking and maintain regulation box CAD models.
• Provide clear progress reporting and early risk identification to senior stakeholders.
• Champion best‑in‑class standards in CAD, surfacing quality, culture and collaboration.
• Support mentoring a team of aerodynamic designers.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Problem solving

Team mentoring

Formation

Bachelors in Mechanical or Aero Eng

Outils

CATIA

CFD interfaces

Description du poste

We’re looking for a Senior Design Engineer – Aerodynamic Surfacing to support a group of designers delivering world‑class aerodynamic geometry for CFD, wind tunnel and race car development.

You’ll own major aerodynamic surfacing projects end‑to‑end—ensuring geometry quality, legality, timing and performance—while continuously improving tools, workflows and ways of working.

This is a high‑impact role where you’ll combine technical excellence, mentorship and strategic thinking to help drive the aerodynamic performance of our Formula One car.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Manage the design, planning and delivery of aerodynamic geometry into CFD, wind tunnel testing and race car programmes.
• Own large‑scale aerodynamic design projects from concept through to release and manufacture.
• Ensure timing, quality and legality of geometry for wind tunnel and aerodynamic releases.
• Drive efficient workflows, tool development and long‑term process improvements.
• Develop and enhance parametric and surfacing methodologies in collaboration with aerodynamicists.
• Support FIA legality checking and maintain regulation box CAD models.
• Provide clear progress reporting and early risk identification to senior stakeholders.
• Champion best‑in‑class standards in CAD, surfacing quality, culture and collaboration.
• Support mentoring a team of aerodynamic designers.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

We’re looking for a technical engineer with strong motorsport surfacing experience. You’ll bring:

• A degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Aero Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in aerodynamic surfacing design within Motorsport.
• Expert knowledge of CATIA and advanced surface modelling techniques.
• Strong understanding of aerodynamics testing, wind tunnel workflows and CFD interfaces.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects under tight deadlines.
• Confidence working with FIA technical regulations and legality processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership and decision‑making skills.
• A proactive, inclusive and solution‑focused approach to problem solving.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high‑performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state‑of‑the‑art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on‑site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.