Aerodynamics Engineer: CFD & Wind Tunnel

Spire Motorsports, LLC; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A motorsports engineering company based in Mooresville is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to develop and analyze aerodynamic concepts for vehicle performance. This role demands expertise in CFD analysis and collaboration with design teams to ensure effective racing applications. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant engineering degree and possess extensive experience in high-performance automotive environments. A commitment to innovation and excellence is paramount.

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years of experience in motorsport or aerospace aerodynamic development.
• Proven expertise in CFD analysis.
• Hands-on experience in wind tunnel testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop aerodynamic concepts using CAD and CFD tools.
• Perform detailed CFD studies for aerodynamic loads.
• Analyze wind tunnel data and correlate with performance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical mindset

Project management skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Aerodynamics or Computational Fluid Dynamics

Tools

STAR-CCM+

ANSYS Fluent

OpenFOAM

Siemens NX

Python

MATLAB

Job description

A motorsports engineering company based in Mooresville is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to develop and analyze aerodynamic concepts for vehicle performance. This role demands expertise in CFD analysis and collaboration with design teams to ensure effective racing applications. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant engineering degree and possess extensive experience in high-performance automotive environments. A commitment to innovation and excellence is paramount.