Aerodynamics Engineer

Aerodynamics Engineer

Posted Today by Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd

£27 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Warwick

Summary: The Aerodynamics Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity within the automotive industry, focusing on optimizing vehicle aerodynamics through wind tunnel testing and collaboration with prototype teams. The position emphasizes professional growth and involvement in innovative projects that shape the future of vehicle engineering. Candidates will be responsible for managing testing logistics and applying engineering principles to enhance mechanical components. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in challenging environments and seek to contribute to cutting-edge automotive solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage wind tunnel testing to optimise vehicle aerodynamics.
  • Support prototype builds and collaborate with workshop teams to ensure test readiness.
  • Oversee transport logistics for testing, liaising with logistics teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Conduct wind tunnel tests, including instrumentation setup and data analysis.
  • Apply engineering principles to refine and develop mechanical components that meet technical specifications and manufacturing efficiency requirements.
  • Participate in the design, modification, and assembly of prototypes to ensure technical feasibility.

Key Skills:

  • A degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge and experience in wind tunnel testing, with familiarity in CFD being advantageous.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret data and optimise vehicle performance.
  • Excellent organisational abilities to manage test planning and logistics.
  • A proactive and independent approach to problem-solving, with the ability to manage complex projects.

Salary (Rate): £27.30/hour

City: Gaydon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Aerodynamics Engineer

Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £27.30/hr (Inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your career to new heights with an exciting opportunity in the automotive industry? This company is seeking a talented Aerodynamics Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to groundbreaking projects. Imagine working in a role that offers professional growth, exposure to innovative technologies, and the chance to be involved in shaping the future of vehicle engineering. If you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What You Will Do:

  • Plan and manage wind tunnel testing to optimise vehicle aerodynamics.
  • Support prototype builds and collaborate with workshop teams to ensure test readiness.
  • Oversee transport logistics for testing, liaising with logistics teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Conduct wind tunnel tests, including instrumentation setup and data analysis.
  • Apply engineering principles to refine and develop mechanical components that meet technical specifications and manufacturing efficiency requirements.
  • Participate in the design, modification, and assembly of prototypes to ensure technical feasibility.

What You Will Bring:

  • A degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge and experience in wind tunnel testing, with familiarity in CFD being advantageous.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret data and optimise vehicle performance.
  • Excellent organisational abilities to manage test planning and logistics.
  • A proactive and independent approach to problem-solving, with the ability to manage complex projects.

This company is committed to pushing boundaries in vehicle engineering and delivering exceptional results. As an Aerodynamics Engineer, you will play a vital role in achieving these goals by contributing your expertise to cutting-edge projects. Your work will directly impact the development of innovative products and solutions, ensuring this company remains at the forefront of the automotive industry.

Location:

This role is based in Gaydon, with regular travel to a wind tunnel facility in Germany, offering you the opportunity to work internationally and expand your professional network.

Interested?

If you're ready to make your mark as an Aerodynamics Engineer and be part of an inspiring team, apply today! Don’t miss the chance to advance your career in a role that challenges and rewards you in equal measure. Submit your CV now and take the first step towards an exciting future.

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