Summer Intern — Aerodynamics, CFD & AI

General Motors; Poltimore; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

GM Motorsports is seeking a Summer Intern to contribute to aerodynamic development. You may work on CFD workflows, physical testing, automation, data processing, and ML/AI for engineering.

The role is hybrid, with at least three days per week at the Charlotte Technical Center in Concord, NC, and start dates in late May or June. You will collaborate with engineers and technical leaders to define requirements and communicate recommendations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in physics, mathematics, aerospace or mechanical engineering, computational science, or related field.
• Graduating after September 2027 or later.
• Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week during summer.
• Experience developing CFD surrogate or reduced-order models for performance prediction.
• Strong foundation in mechanical design, aerodynamics, CFD, ML, or scientific computing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve CFD workflows across CAD prep, meshing, solver run, post-processing, and automated reporting.
• Create tools for wind-tunnel testing, data acquisition, and data processing.
• Develop machine-learning or surrogate models to predict aerodynamic performance.
• Build AI-enabled tools to boost engineering productivity and accelerate analysis.
• Collaborate with engineers to define requirements, document methods, and communicate results.

Skills

CFD

Surrogate models

Data-driven methods

Machine learning

Aerodynamics

Scientific computing

Communication

Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in physics or mathematics or aerospace/mechanical engineering or computational science

Tools

CAD

Meshing

Python

Git

CI/CD

Job description

GM Motorsports is seeking a Summer Intern to contribute to aerodynamic development. You may work on CFD workflows, physical testing, automation, data processing, and ML/AI for engineering.

The role is hybrid, with at least three days per week at the Charlotte Technical Center in Concord, NC, and start dates in late May or June. You will collaborate with engineers and technical leaders to define requirements and communicate recommendations.