Aerodynamics Expert

15 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom NIO Full time

Company Overview: Founded in 2014, NIO is a pioneer in shaping a sustainable and brighter future through innovative smart electric vehicles. With R&D centers and manufacturing facilities globally, the company has an expansive reach in over 300 cities worldwide.

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Job Description:

  • Develop current and future vehicle programs: Utilizing CFD setup, analysis, and correlation of aeroacoustic simulations to optimize performance and improve user experience.
  • External and Internal Aeroacoustics CFD Simulations: Performing simulations and providing design recommendations throughout the design phase to progress vehicle programs.
  • Presenting CFD Results: Presenting results and recommendations to program teams globally.
  • Correlating CFD Results: Correlating results to acoustic wind tunnel data on prototype and production vehicles.
  • Attending Acoustic Wind Tunnel Tests: Assisting with correlation or program development at acoustic wind tunnel tests in China when required.
  • Maintaining Analytical Wind Noise Processes: Maintaining and developing procedures for performing various analytical wind noise processes.
  • Support to Other CFD Areas: Providing support to other CFD areas where required.

Qualifications / Skills: A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, experience in CFD within industry, and hands-on experience of Simulia PowerFLOW and ANSA are preferred. Excellent written and spoken communication skills and knowledge of Python code are beneficial.