Lead Design Engineer - Aerodynamic Surfacing
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026
Department: Aero Operations
Location: Silverstone
Description
Help shape the aerodynamic performance of a Formula 1 car.
We’re looking for an experienced Lead Design Engineer with a strong background in Formula 1 aerodynamic surfacing to lead the delivery of high-quality aerodynamic geometry for CFD, wind tunnel testing and race car development.
Working closely with Aerodynamicists and fellow designers, you’ll take ownership of major surfacing projects, translating aerodynamic concepts into precise, high-quality geometry that meets performance, legality and programme requirements.
This is an opportunity to combine advanced surfacing expertise with technical leadership, driving design quality, developing methodologies and helping shape the aerodynamic performance of our car. Your work will directly contribute to our ambition to challenge at the front of the grid.
**\Please note:* We have opportunities at multiple levels and welcome applications from Engineer, Senior Engineer and Lead Engineer candidates. The role and responsibilities will be tailored to reflect your experience and level of expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design and delivery of complex aerodynamic surfacing projects, from concept through to release for CFD, wind tunnel testing and race car application.
- Own geometry quality, legality and delivery timing, ensuri...
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