CFD Methodology Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Hinwil Switzerland

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Join Our Team
We are the Audi Revolut F1® Team.

Audi will compete in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship starting in 2026.

The team has three locations. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg, Germany, is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. 
The Formula 1 Factory of Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. 
The Audi Motorsport Technology Centre, UK, is in its launch phase and growing continuously. Our power unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for chassis development and race operations.
 
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.
Deine Aufgabe
  • 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
Dein Profil
  • 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
We are an equal opportunities employer.
As an equal opportunities employer,  Audi Motorsport AG, is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil (Switzerland).
Join Our Team
We are the Audi Revolut F1® Team.

Audi will compete in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship starting in 2026.

The team has three locations. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg, Germany, is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. 
The Formula 1 Factory of Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. 
The Audi Motorsport Technology Centre, UK, is in its launch phase and growing continuously. Our power unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for chassis development and race operations.
 
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
Thank you for your interest in the Audi Revolut F1® Team!
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