Senior Aerodynamics Test Engineer at Cadillac Formula 1® Team

Silverstone, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wind Tunnel Testing, Aerodynamics Performance Development, Data Analysis, Project Planning, Instrumentation, Sensors, Aerodynamic Measurements, Leadership, Interpersonal Skills, IT Skills, MS Office, Python, Flow Measurement Operation, Test Methodology Development, Process Development

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow. We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead. A New Chapter Begins. Fueled by bold ambition Play your part in getting us on the grid. Closing Date: 10th April 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Aerodynamics Test Engineer to join the team at our Silverstone Facility. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting wind tunnel testing activities, as well as helping to develop testing methodologies, processes and technologies. Support the methodology, processes and technologies for our wind tunnel experimental test activities to improve repeatability, correlation and efficiency Assist with the development of wind tunnel data analysis and project planning tools Define and document wind tunnel testing practices and procedures Work closely with aerodynamics performance development engineers in optimising experimental tests Investigate and research new and novel technologies, techniques and methodologies for wind tunnel systems, including instrumentation, sensors and aerodynamic measurements, etc Driven by high performance What do you need to bring to the team? Proven experience in a similar wind tunnel testing role within the Formula 1® industry Extensive experience with wind tunnel systems and testing facilities A deep understanding of wind tunnel testing methodology, best practices and Formula 1® aerodynamics Experience in off-body flow measurement operation and development Experience in leading, managing and planning projects Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to lead teams effectively Communicate effectively with key stakeholders Strong levels of IT skills, including MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture Some limited travel will be required to visit the wind tunnel facility in Cologne, Germany Working knowledge of Python for data processing and analysis would be advantageous 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.

Responsibilities

The Senior Aerodynamics Test Engineer will be responsible for supporting wind tunnel testing activities and developing testing methodologies, processes, and technologies to improve repeatability, correlation, and efficiency. This includes defining and documenting testing procedures and working closely with performance development engineers to optimize experimental tests.