NASCAR · 14 hours ago
Computation Fluid Dynamics/Aerodynamics Engineer
NASCAR is a community of passionate individuals united in growing the sport. They are seeking a Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Engineer to oversee CFD initiatives, run simulations, produce analytical reports, and support wind tunnel testing for research and development efforts.
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Responsibilities
Lead the CFD program in collaboration with TotalSim USA, managing aero team concepts and requests from CAD through post-processing
Maintain CFD models for all three NASCAR national series, supporting performance evaluation, liftoff analysis, and thermal studies
Assist with R&D wind tunnel testing, including vehicle preparation, prototype part fabrication, and data analysis
Support the new vehicle submission process
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners
Travel approximately 10%, including some weekends
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (Master's degree preferred) and 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with CATIA, Beta CAE ANSA, OpenFoam, Siemens STAR-CCM+, ParaView, or similar tools is highly desirable
Strong interest in race car aerodynamics, CFD, and the role aerodynamics plays from single-vehicle performance to full-field behavior
Solid fundamentals in aerodynamics and CFD, including lift and drag, ground effects, and numerical simulation methods
Strong ability to interpret wind tunnel and on-car data
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Background in automotive aerodynamics—especially high-performance or racing vehicles
Benefits
Highly competitive salaries
A solid benefits package focused on wellness
Opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally
Company
NASCAR
NASCAR is the sanctioning body for one of North America's premier sports.
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