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The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start‑up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.
We're building everything from the ground up, from a high‑performance car to an inclusive, values‑driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego‑free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career‑defining moments ahead.
A New Chapter Begins.
Closing Date
24th October 2025
Role Overview
In this role you will work within a group of highly creative and skilled design engineers to deliver high‑quality surface geometry models to aid the aerodynamic development of the team’s race car. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and design creative solutions in an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.
* Sketch innovative ideas and design high‑quality surface geometry models for CFD, Wind Tunnel and full‑size releases
* Collaborate with Aerodynamicists to understand the definition and scope of assigned surfaces, including modeling and construction approach
* Liaise with model designers to ensure efficient implementation of assigned aerodynamic projects
* Support with the release of aero surface geometry to the full‑size car design office
* Collaborate with full‑size car designers to create high‑quality surface geometry for full‑size release
* Support the implementation of standard design practices
Responsibilities
* Sketch innovative ideas and design high‑quality surface geometry models for CFD, Wind Tunnel and full‑size releases
* Collaborate with Aerodynamicists to understand the definition and scope of assigned surfaces, including modeling and construction approach
* Liaise with model designers to ensure efficient implementation of assigned aerodynamic projects
* Support with the release of aero surface geometry to the full‑size car design office
* Collaborate with full‑size car designers to create high‑quality surface geometry for full‑size release
* Support the implementation of standard design practices
Requirements
Driven by high performance What do you need to bring to the team?
* A degree in a relevant discipline (Design / Engineering / Motorsport) or equivalent
* Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the motorsport industry or product design
* Excellent experience with 3D CAD software (preferably 3DExperience/CATIA)
* Able to produce innovative ideas and communicate them through sketching
* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to transform ideas into visuals
* Knowledge of building parametric CAD models with a good understanding of surface quality and robust modelling techniques
* Good understanding of shape and spatial awareness
* Clear and concise communication, verbally and written, including with key stakeholders and directors
* Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture
Benefits
The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting‑edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry‑leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.
Policy Support
All Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on environmental responsibility, sustainability initiatives, inclusion and health and safety practices.
Security Checks
Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
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Location
Silverstone, England, United Kingdom
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