Lead Engineer

2 weeks ago


Silverstone, United Kingdom Andretti Cadillac Full time

Lead Engineer - Aerodynamics Development Team

Company: Andretti Cadillac at Andretti Global

Location: Silverstone, UK

Reporting to: Head of Aero Development


Description

Under the leadership of racing icon Michael Andretti, Andretti Cadillac at Andretti Global is a renowned racing team competing across multiple championships, including INDYCAR, INDY NXT, IMSA, and Formula E. With an impressive track record of over 250 race victories and various championship titles, the team is now venturing into elite motorsport with the Andretti Cadillac Team.


Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic Lead Engineer to join our Aerodynamics Development Team at the state-of-the-art Silverstone Facility. In this key role, you will spearhead a team of talented Aerodynamics engineers to enhance the race car's aerodynamic performance through advanced data analysis and innovative design approaches. At Andretti Global, we strive for excellence in every aspect, fostering a collaborative environment where fresh ideas are welcomed to drive our collective success.


Main Responsibilities

  • Direct management of the Aero Development Team
  • Drive aerodynamic performance improvements using CFD and wind tunnel data
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of aerodynamic principles around race cars
  • Collaborate with management to devise and execute aerodynamic development strategies
  • Champion the implementation of new methods to enhance aerodynamic efficiency
  • Lead discussions to optimize overall car performance
  • Communicate key insights to Aerodynamics department stakeholders
  • May involve occasional travel

Requirements

  • At least 8 years' relevant experience in a related role, preferably in motorsport
  • Thorough understanding of Formula One Technical Regulations
  • Proven track record in leading and managing aerodynamic projects
  • Proficiency in CFD techniques and data analysis
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD software, particularly 3DExperience/CATIA
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately
  • Demonstrated team leadership abilities
  • Effective communication with stakeholders and directors
  • Proficient in MS Office suite and other IT tools
  • Advocate for an inclusive work environment

We are continuously assessing applications, and the position will close once we find the right candidate. We welcome all qualified individuals to apply promptly. As proponents of diversity and equality, we are dedicated to fair treatment for all employees, regardless of various factors. Join us in fostering a varied and welcoming workplace by submitting your application today.


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