Senior Aero Correlation Engineer

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Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Sports • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Role
Provide aerodynamic input for correlation between track, wind tunnel and CFD data to improve car performance. Develop methods, tools and strategies for aero correlation, mentor junior engineers, collaborate with Aero Development, Aero Test, CFD and vehicle performance teams, and communicate findings to stakeholders to support performance upgrades.
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Closing Date: Friday 3rd July 2026

Fueled by bold ambition

We are looking for an experienced Engineer, based in our Silverstone office, to join our Aero Performance Team. In this role, you will join a group of engineers to provide knowledgeable aerodynamic input to Aero Correlation, to build an understanding of the differences between various data sources (track, wind tunnel and CFD). We aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.

  • Provide the best information to build an understanding of the aerodynamic performance of the race car that enables higher confidence levels in delivering performance upgrades to the track
  • Guiding the team in developing and strategies to improve aerodynamic understanding
  • Implement methods and tools for correlation between track data and Wind Tunnel/CFD data
  • Develop innovative tools and strategies to improve the aerodynamic understanding of the car’s performance
  • Mentorship of the more junior members of the Aero Correlation and wider Aero Performance groups
  • Work closely with Aero Development, Aero Test and CFD groups
  • Maintain the relationship with other engineer groups (vehicle performance, race engineering)

Requirements

What do we need from you?

  • An excellent understanding of aerodynamics, with a keen attention to detail, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Well-versed with Track, CFD and Wind Tunnel test techniques
  • Have a strong understanding of the aerodynamic structures and behaviours around the race car 
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors
  • Ability to mentor more junior members of the group
  • Clear and concise communication, verbally and written, including with key stakeholders and directors
  • Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture
  • Provide a flexible attendance and attitude to work, in line with the requirements for the role and specific project requirements

A team like no other.

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.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does 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.

At The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, 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.

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.

Skills Required

  • Excellent understanding of aerodynamics
  • Well-versed with Track, CFD and Wind Tunnel test techniques
  • Strong understanding of aerodynamic structures and behaviours around the race car
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors
  • Ability to mentor more junior members of the group
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication with stakeholders and directors
  • Strong IT skills including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Flexible attendance and attitude to work to meet role and project requirements
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The Company
750 Employees
Year Founded: 2026

What We Do

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is a professional racing organization preparing to compete in the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship. Backed by General Motors and TWG Motorsports, the team is dedicated to pushing the limits of motorsport through innovation, precision, and a high-performance culture. They aim to set a new standard of excellence in Formula 1, both on and off the track, while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability.

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