Aerodynamicist / Senior Aerodynamicist

At Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN, we have some exciting opportunities for talented aerodynamicists to join our Aerodynamics Department in Hinwil (Switzerland):

Aerodynamicist / Senior Aerodynamicist

Would you like to

  • work within one of our development groups?
  • be involved in all aspects of aerodynamic development including innovative concept definition, testing and analysis of the numerical and experimental simulations?
  • work closely with other aerodynamicists, CFD engineers and model designers to make a substantial contribution towards the performance of our race car?
  • demonstrate the ability to develop innovative thinking, tools, and processes?
  • suggest, investigate and, where applicable, implement new methods and processes to improve efficiency of aerodynamic ideas generation, design, testing, analysis, and reporting?
  • mentor less experienced aerodynamicists to improve their skills?

Do you have

  • experience as well as a track record of at least 5 years as a (senior) aerodynamicist in Formula 1?
  • a strong educational background in aerodynamics, with a degree in engineering that incorporates either aerodynamics or fluid mechanics?
  • proficient computer skills including CFD and 3D CAD software (preferably CATIA V5/V6)?
  • a strong technical understanding of CFD and wind tunnel test techniques as well as experience of running wind tunnel testing programs?
  • excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical approach, with attention to detail?
  • the capacity to achieve performance targets within strict deadlines?
  • exceptional communication and organisational skills?
  • a Swiss work permit or an EU nationality and therefore meet the criteria for a work permit in Switzerland?

Are you

  • highly self-motivated, dedicated, creative, result-oriented and able to work independently with some flexibility in terms of working hours?
  • a team player but with the initiative to make own decisions?
  • able to work under pressure with minimal supervision?
  • open to learning from others and sharing knowledge with others?
  • someone who, regardless of the task set, always has a high work ethic and is committed to a positive image of the department and the entire team?

 

If you feel you are the right person and would like to work in a dynamic and cross-functional environment, with second to none quality of life in the heart of Europe, we are looking forward to receiving your application by no later than 31 October 2022!