Graduate Experimental Aerodynamicist
Application Deadline: 9 February 2026
Department: Aero Experimental
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Silverstone
Description
We're looking for a highly capable Graduate Experimental Aerodynamicist to play a key role in our aerodynamic development programmes as we continue our mission to be a consistent top-three team in the FIA Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship.
As an Experimental Aerodynamicist, you’ll be responsible for organising, executing, and reporting on wind tunnel tests, working at the heart of a collaborative team focused on innovation and results. You’ll also become an expert in the operation of our wind tunnel and play a key role in shaping and evolving our experimental processes and methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning, running, and analysing wind tunnel tests as part of the aero development programme.
* Developing expertise in our wind tunnel operation and contributing to continuous improvements in test methodology.
* Delivering reports to the Aerodynamics department, including analysis and recommendations.
* Identifying and resolving issues proactively to ensure smooth test operations.
* Supporting the wider Aerodynamics group by contributing to the evolution of our testing strategy.
* Weekend support may be required on a rotational basis.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Experience within a wind tunnel or aerodynamics environment, preferably in Formula 1 or top-level motorsport.
* Strong background in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to communicate findings clearly to senior stakeholders.
* Demonstrated ability to manage complex schedules and testing programmes with precision and structure.
* A proactive, self-motivated approach and the ability to inspire those around you.
* Calm and confident under pressure, with a clear focus on targets and delivery.
* Excellent communication skills, with a respectful and positive approach to teamwork.
* Flexible and adaptable, able to perform in a demanding and fast-changing environment.
* Strong decision-making skills and a results-oriented mindset.
We’re looking for someone with a strong technical background in aerodynamics, excellent analytical skills, and preferably experience in the fast-paced environment. If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
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