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- Deliver high quality surface geometry models for CFD, Wind Tunnel and full-size release.
- Work closely with Aerodynamicists to understand the definition and scope of assigned surfaces, including modelling and construction approach.
- Liaise with model designers to ensure efficient implementation of assigned aerodynamic projects.
- Support with the release of aero surface geometry to the full-size car design office.
- Liaise with full-size car designers to crate high quality surface geometry for full-size release.
- Support the implementation of standard design practices.
- A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering / Design / Motorsport) or similar.
- Has a minimum 2 years relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the motorsport industry.
- Excellent experience in with 3D CAD software (preferably 3DExperience/CATIA).
- Strong knowledge and understanding of surface quality, model layout and robustness.
- Possess a good level of understanding of surfacing and parametric modelling techniques.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
- Able to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors.
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders/directors.
- Clear and concise communication, verbally and with the use of email.
- Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture.
Surface Design Engineer - Silverstone, United Kingdom - Andretti Global
Description
Job Description
DescriptionLocation: Silverstone, UK
Reporting to: Lead Engineer - Surface Design
Department: Andretti Cadillac at Andretti Global
Background:
Led by racing legend Michael Andretti, the team fields multiple entries in INDYCAR, INDY NXT, IMSA and Formula E. The global racing enterprise boasts over 250 race wins, four INDYCAR Series championships, five INDY NXT titles, one Indy Pro 2000 and one USF2000 championship, and has captured victory five times at the famed Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. The team is now looking to expand into the pinnacle of motorsport through our Andretti Cadillac Team.
Job description:
We have an opportunity for a Surface Design Engineer to join the Andretti Cadillac Team at the new Silverstone Facility. In this role you will work within a group of highly creative and skilled design engineers to deliver high quality surface geometry models to aid the aerodynamic development of the team's race car. At Andretti Global, we aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.
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