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CFD Methodology Engineer

Hinwil Switzerland
Full-time
Permanent employee

Join Our Team

We are the Audi Revolut F1® Team.

Audi Revolut F1 Team is the official factory team of Audi, as the brand enters the FIA Formula 1 World Championship for the first time in 2026. 

The team is based in three locations: the power unit is developed by Audi Formula Racing GmbH at the Audi Competence Center Motorsport in Neuburg, Germany; the chassis is engineered and race operations are managed from the state-of-the-art facilities of Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil, Switzerland; while the Audi Motorsport Technology Centre UK in Bicester, United Kingdom, provides a foothold in the heart of 'Motorsport Valley', with direct access to top F1 talent and key strategic partners.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.
 
This position for the Audi Revolut F1® Team is based at Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil (Switzerland).

Your mission

  • Contribute to the overall CFD process development in an F1 environment
  • Have an impact on how CFD technology is used by the whole aerodynamic department
  • Improve the CFD physical modelling to increase the accuracy of the prediction
  • Work closely with external software providers on specific development projects
  • Help us set future directions and trends in advanced CFD methods
  • Work in an agile software development team

Your profile

  • MSc or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics or a related field with a strong focus on computational fluid dynamics
  • At least 3 years of professional experience developing CFD Methods in OpenFOAM
  • Previous F1 experience will be considered a plus
  • Knowledge of high-Reynolds flows physics and turbulence modelling
  • Knowledge of C++ and Python programming languages
  • Familiarity with software release, update and deployment techniques
  • Experience in parallel computing and high-performance computing (HPC)
  • Familiarity with developing software in Linux environments
  • Hard-working, independent and reliable
  • Self-motivating, responsible and meticulous
  • Open to share a continuous learning culture within the team
  • Promote a collaborative, respectful and trusting work environment within the team
  • Proficiency in English language skills. German language skills will be an advantage