Job Title: Lead Engineer - Surface Design, Northampton
Client:
Cadillac Formula 1 Team
Location:
Northampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Location: Silverstone, UK
Reporting to: Head of Aero Development
Cadillac Formula 1 is preparing for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship. Our team is rapidly growing, and we aim to build a high-performance culture to compete at the highest level. We are assembling top talent in engineering, design, and off-track roles to drive our success.
Join us to accelerate your career. Here are the details of the Lead Engineer - Surface Design role:
Role Overview: Lead a team of talented design engineers in delivering high-quality surface geometry models to support aerodynamic development of our race car. We foster an environment where innovation and shared success are encouraged.
Responsibilities:
* Manage and lead the Surface Design Team, ensuring delivery of complex surface models for CFD, Wind Tunnel, and full-size release.
* Collaborate with Aerodynamicists to define and develop new surfaces.
* Coordinate with model designers for efficient project implementation.
* Oversee the release of aero surface geometry to the full-size car design team.
* Mentor junior team members and promote methodological improvements.
* Enforce standard design practices and maintain documentation.
Requirements:
* Extensive experience in a similar role within motorsport.
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (preferably 3DExperience/CATIA).
* Strong understanding of surface quality and modelling techniques.
* Leadership and interpersonal skills.
* Effective communication skills.
* Proficiency in MS Office suite.
* Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Note: Additional security checks may be required. We review applications on a rolling basis; early application is encouraged. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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