TRACKSIDE AERODYNAMICS ENGINEER

Red Bull Racing; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Job summary

Red Bull Racing, based at Milton Keynes, seeks an experienced Aerodynamics Engineer to join the Aerodynamics Performance Group. The role involves trackside support, data analysis, and development of aerodynamic tools across track, wind tunnel and CFD data, with regular race and test attendance.

You will bring extensive F1 aero experience, a degree in Aerodynamics, and strong skills in data analysis, numerical modelling, and aero measurements to deliver high-performance results under tight

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Aerodynamics with strong analytical skills.
• Extensive experience with Wind Tunnel and CFD development.
• Proficient in analyzing large and complex datasets.
• Ability to deliver trackside support and real-time performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Pre-event aerodynamic setup optimisation and validation.
• Manage and validate aerodynamic datasets across events.
• Provide real-time performance analysis during races and tests.
• Ensure high standards of aerodynamic quality and measurement accuracy.

Skills

Wind Tunnel

CFD

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree in Aerodynamics

Tools

CFD Tools

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Aerodynamics Engineer to join the Aerodynamics Performance Group in our highly successful Formula One team. This exciting opportunity based at our Milton Keynes Campus will primarily involve supporting our Race and Aerodynamics Teams through the analysis of Track, Wind Tunnel and CFD data. The role will involve regular attendance at the track for race and test events.

Your Impact:

In addition to supporting the development of new aerodynamic analysis tools and performance methodologies, the role involves providing trackside engineering support at race and test events. Key responsibilities include pre-event aerodynamic setup optimisation, management and validation of aerodynamic datasets, real-time performance analysis, and ensuring the highest standards of aerodynamic quality and measurement accuracy are maintained throughout each event.

What we look for:

You will have extensive experience working within Formula One, gaining exposure to both Wind Tunnel and CFD development. Previous experience in both Aero Development and Aero Performance roles will be a distinct advantage.

You will hold an Engineering degree with a specialisation in Aerodynamics and be able to demonstrate:

• A thorough understanding of the principles of Aerodynamics and their application to Formula One.
• Extensive experience of data analysis tools and techniques with a focus on correlation between environments.
• A good understanding of numerical modelling techniques and experience with handling large and complex datasets.
• Experience with the practicalities of on car aerodynamic measurement systems and maintaining high standards of aerodynamic component quality.
• An aptitude for problem-solving and innovative thinking.
• A flexible approach and good communication skills.
• An ability to deliver results under pressure to tight deadlines.

What we can offer you:

At Red Bull Technology, we’re more than a Formula 1 team - we’re a high-performance innovation hub, pushing the limits of what’s possible. We thrive on big ambitions, bold engineering, and a relentless drive to win. Our success is built on trust, collaboration, and the belief that the best ideas come from those who dare to challenge the norm.

Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:

• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• On-site gym
• Free daily food allowance
• And many more!
  

But above all, you’ll be part of a world-class team, powering cutting-edge technology and driving championship-winning cars.