Heat Transfer Engineer for High-Performance Racing
2 days ago
About the Company
Williams is a world-renowned Formula One team with a rich history of innovation and excellence. With 16 FIA Formula One World Championship titles under its belt, the company continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of motorsports.
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
About the Role
The Aerothermal Engineer will play a critical role in driving improvements in brake and tyre thermal management predictions using data from our state-of-the-art CFD department, Wind Tunnel, and Testing Facilities.
This is a key performance differentiator within Formula 1, and an innovative approach to our designs is fundamental in driving performance in a highly competitive space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the corner thermal development team to improve brake duct and internal component design, as well as brake disc and caliper validation.
- Liaise with the materials department to ensure optimal performance in all aspects.
- Collaborate with the Surfacing team to achieve high surface quality.
- Work with the CFD department to develop model capability.
- Support the Aero Development teams in improving overall car performance.
- Develop and correlate models with Vehicle Performance and Vehicle Dynamics.
- Rig testing support and analysis of concepts.
- Manage end-to-end CFD Thermal Projects, including data reporting and ideas publication.
Requirements
We're looking for someone with a strong understanding of heat transfer and fluid mechanic fundamentals, as well as experience using OpenFOAM & StarCCM+ for setting up thermal simulations. CAD surfacing skills, preferably with NX, are also essential.
A degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) is required, along with good project management skills and the ability to work seamlessly with a wide range of groups and disciplines.
Benefits
As a member of the Williams team, you'll enjoy a competitive holiday package, staff events/open days, a subsidised restaurant on site, and various car schemes. We also offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks.
Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We're committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that allows everyone to thrive.
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