Surface Design Engineer

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We're building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

This is history in the making. Join us.

Fueled by bold ambition:
Play your part in getting us on the grid.

In this role you will work within a group of highly creative and skilled design engineers to deliver high quality surface geometry models to aid the aerodynamic development of the team's race car. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.

What you will be doing:

• Deliver high quality surface geometry models for CFD, Wind Tunnel and full-size release.
• Work closely with Aerodynamicists to understand the definition and scope of assigned surfaces, including modelling and construction approach.
• Liaise with model designers to ensure efficient implementation of assigned aerodynamic projects.
• Support with the release of aero surface geometry to the full-size car design office.
• Liaise with full-size car designers to crate high quality surface geometry for full-size release.
• Support the implementation of standard design practices.  

Driven by high performance:
What do you need to bring to the team?

• A degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering / Design / Motorsport) or similar.
• Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the motorsport industry.
• Excellent experience in with 3D CAD software (preferably 3DExperience/CATIA).
• Strong knowledge and understanding of surface quality, model layout and robustness.
• Possess a good level of understanding of surfacing and parametric modelling techniques.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
• Able to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors.
• Communicate effectively with key stakeholders/directors.
• Clear and concise communication, verbally and with the use of email.
• Strong levels of IT skills including MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Positively contribute to an open and inclusive culture. 

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

Please be aware that we will be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis and this job posting will close once a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage all interested individuals to submit their application as soon as possible. 

As an equal opportunities employer, we are 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 or 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.

At Cadillac Formula 1®, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.