CFD Team Lead

5 days ago


Hazel Grove, Stockport, United Kingdom Williams Full time

About Williams

Williams is a leading Formula One team with a rich history of innovation and success. As a pioneer in the field of racing car design and development, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead CFD Process Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Aerodynamics Department, you will be responsible for leading the development of our next generation CFD workflows and processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers to develop the overall architecture for an optimized end-to-end CFD process.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across aerodynamic development, CFD correlation, and CFD methodology to understand workflow requirements and opportunities to maximize efficiency and knowledge extraction.
  • Work with hardware, software, process, and IT engineers to develop technical solutions for the CFD workflow using the latest technologies integrated into the wider digital workspace.
  • Work closely with the Head of CFD and other key senior leadership to define longer-term strategies for the CFD pipeline and toolkits.

Requirements

  • A strong background in CFD methodology and software development.
  • Previous leadership experience in a technical environment, with F1 being highly preferable.
  • A minimum of 7 years technical experience in an industrial role.
  • Proven track record in delivering solutions across an entire CFD workflow.
  • Application experience in OpenFOAM and ParaView.
  • Experience with Linux systems and services, HPC.
  • Coding experience using Python, C#, and Linux shell scripting.
  • Familiar with software best practices, containerization, micro-services.
  • Experience in Agile working environments, CI/CD and PRs, ideally using Azure DevOps.
  • Experience of Agile working practice, preferably the Scrum framework.

What We Offer

Williams offers a competitive holiday package, staff events, a subsidized restaurant on site, and various car schemes. We have an on-site gym and various fitness classes, including outdoors boot camps, Pilates, and yoga, free for all staff and contractors to use. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion.



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