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Senior Surface Design Engineer, Silverstone
Client: Cadillac Formula 1 Team
Location: Silverstone, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 1
Posted: 04.06.2025
Expiry Date: 19.07.2025
Job Description:
Location: Silverstone, UK
Reporting to: Lead Engineer - Surface Design
Cadillac Formula 1 is preparing for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship. Our team is growing rapidly, and we aim to create a high-performance culture across all areas. We are assembling top engineering and design talent to compete at the highest level.
Join us to accelerate your career. Here are the details:
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Surface Design Engineer for our Silverstone facility. You will collaborate with a team of creative and skilled design engineers to develop high-quality surface geometry models supporting aerodynamic development of our race car. We encourage innovation and sharing ideas to foster a successful environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop complex surface geometry models for CFD, Wind Tunnel, and full-size release.
* Collaborate 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.
* Work with full-size car designers to produce high-quality surface geometries for full-scale deployment.
* Mentor junior team members and contribute to methodological improvements.
* Implement and promote standard design practices.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree (Engineering, Design, Motorsport, or similar).
* Several years of experience in a similar role, preferably in motorsport.
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (preferably 3DExperience/CATIA).
* Strong understanding of surface quality, model layout, and robustness.
* Expertise in surfacing and parametric modeling techniques.
* Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
* Ability to perform tasks efficiently with minimal errors.
* Experience in managing and leading teams.
* Effective communication skills with stakeholders and directors.
* Proficiency in MS Office tools.
* Commitment to an inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
Please note: Additional security checks, including background and criminal record checks, may be required.
This description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to assign additional tasks as needed. The role involves working with discretion and professionalism, and applicants are encouraged to apply promptly as the posting closes once a suitable candidate is found. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
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