Location: Silverstone, UK
Reporting to: Lead Engineer - Surface Design
Cadillac Formula 1 is excited to compete in the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship. Our new team aims for rapid growth and a high-performance culture across all areas. We are building an outstanding operation to compete at the highest level.
We are assembling top talent in engineering, design, and off-track roles to drive our success. Joining us will accelerate your career. Here's a closer look at the role:
Job Description: We seek a Senior Surface Design Engineer for our Silverstone facility. You will collaborate with a team of creative design engineers to produce high-quality surface geometry models supporting aerodynamic development of our race car. We foster an innovative environment where challenging established ideas and sharing insights are encouraged.
Responsibilities:
* Deliver complex surface geometry models for CFD, Wind Tunnel, and full-size release.
* Work with Aerodynamicists to define and scope new surfaces, including modeling approaches.
* Coordinate with model designers for efficient aerodynamic project implementation.
* Support the release of aero surface geometry to the full-size car design team.
* Collaborate with full-size car designers to create high-quality surface geometries for full-size release.
* Mentor junior engineers and promote methodological improvements.
* Implement standard design practices.
Requirements:
* Degree in Engineering, Design, Motorsport, or related field.
* Several years of relevant experience, preferably in motorsport.
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (preferably 3DExperience or CATIA).
* Strong understanding of surface quality, layout, and robustness.
* Expertise in surfacing and parametric modeling techniques.
* Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
* Ability to work efficiently with minimal errors.
* Experience in team management and leadership.
* Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Proficiency in MS Office tools.
* Commitment to an inclusive workplace culture.
Please note that additional security checks, including background and criminal record checks, may be required.
This description outlines key tasks and responsibilities. The postholder may be asked to perform other duties as required. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the job posting closes once a suitable candidate is found. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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