Motorsports Aerodynamics Engineer

Description

Ford Racing is the high-performance division of Ford Motor Company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering and performance on tracks and circuits worldwide. We innovate design and compete with a passion for victory and a commitment to advancing vehicle technology. Joining Ford Racing means becoming part of a legacy of engineering excellence and contributing to the future of motorsports. At Ford Racing youll have the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of automotive technology directly impacting the performance of world-class racing vehicles. We offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where your contributions are vital to our success. Join us and help shape the future of motorsports.

In this position...

Ford Racing is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Aerodynamics Engineer to join our dynamic team. This crucial role focuses on optimizing the aerodynamic performance of our racing vehicles directly contributing to our success on the track. The Aerodynamics Engineer will utilize advanced computational tools and experimental methods to design analyze and refine vehicle shapes ensuring maximum efficiency downforce and stability in competitive environments.

This role is hybrid and requires at least 4 days per week onsite in either the Allen Park MI or the Concord NC office.

Responsibilities

What youll do...

• Conduct detailed computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to analyze and optimize the aerodynamic characteristics of racing vehicles and components.
• Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create and modify aerodynamic surfaces and components for simulation and testing.
• Plan execute and analyze data from wind tunnel testing of scale models and full-scale vehicles to validate designs and gather critical performance insights.
• Develop innovative aerodynamic solutions to enhance vehicle speed handling and stability.
• Collaborate closely with design vehicle dynamics and other engineering teams to integrate aerodynamic considerations into the overall vehicle development process.
• Interpret complex aerodynamic data generate comprehensive reports and present findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Research and implement new methodologies and technologies in aerodynamics to continuously improve development processes and vehicle performance.
• Ensure all aerodynamic developments comply with relevant motorsports regulations and technical specifications.

Qualifications

Youll have...

Even better you may have...

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including :

For more information on salary and benefits click here.

This position is a range of salary grades SG5-8.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #FR1 #LI- LC2

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1