Motorsports Aerodynamics Engineer — Hybrid Onsite CFD

Ford; Allen Park (MI); Hybrid; USD 65.000 - 166.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Ford Racing is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to optimize race vehicle performance using CFD, wind tunnel testing, and CAD-based surface design. The role requires collaboration with design and vehicle dynamics teams to integrate aerodynamic considerations across development stages.

Hybrid work model with onsite requirement several days per week at Concord, NC or Allen Park, MI. Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 2+ years CFD experience, and familiarity with Python/Linux are

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with CFD software and analysis techniques.

Aufgaben

• Conduct CFD simulations to optimize aerodynamic characteristics of racing vehicles.
• Use CAD software to create/modify aerodynamic surfaces for simulation and testing.
• Plan and analyze wind tunnel tests of scale models and full-scale vehicles.
• Develop aerodynamic solutions to improve speed, handling, and stability while balancing downforce and drag.
• Collaborate with design and vehicle dynamics teams to integrate aerodynamics into vehicle development.
• Interpret data, prepare reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams.
• Research new methodologies in aerodynamics to improve development processes.
• Ensure all aerodynamic developments comply with motorsports regulations and specs.

Kenntnisse

CFD

Data analysis

Wind tunnel testing

CAD

GitHub CLI

Linux

Python

Ausbildung

Bachelors in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Masters preferred

Tools

GitHub CLI

Linux

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Ford Racing is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to optimize race vehicle performance using CFD, wind tunnel testing, and CAD-based surface design. The role requires collaboration with design and vehicle dynamics teams to integrate aerodynamic considerations across development stages.

Hybrid work model with onsite requirement several days per week at Concord, NC or Allen Park, MI. Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 2+ years CFD experience, and familiarity with Python/Linux are