by Louise McGrath | Jun 11, 2025 | FC Blog
How to Become a Formula 1 Engineer Imagine a world where every fraction of a second is intensely scrutinised, where victory and defeat are decided by microscopic details, and where innovative design translates directly into unparalleled performance. This is Formula 1....
by Louise McGrath | Mar 7, 2019 | Case Study
Jack Linley Aerodynamicist, Scuderia AlphaTauri What do you do in your job? An Aerodynamicist’s time at Scuderia AlphaTauri is split between time in the Design Office and the neighbouring Wind Tunnel, with both aspects aimed at improving the race car’s aerodynamic...
by Louise McGrath | Mar 6, 2019 | Case Study
Ricard Aiguabella Senior Aerodynamics Engineer - Tesla What do you do in your job?As a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer, my main role is to create new concepts to improve the aerodynamic performance of the car. This means surfacing new ideas, evaluating them in CFD, plan...
by Louise McGrath | Nov 18, 2018 | Case Study
Dr Kathryn Richards Wind Tunnel Test Technician, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team What do you do in your job?My primary responsibilities are to ensure the wind tunnel runs smoothly and efficiently so that the aerodynamicists can develop and improve the performance of the...
by Louise McGrath | Nov 10, 2018 | Case Study
Chris Shawe Graduate Stress Engineer, Renault Sport Racing Formula 1 Team What is your name and job title?Chris Shawe. Graduate Stress Engineer at Renault Sport Racing Formula 1 TeamCould you give us a summary of your job role?Simulating new parts for the car and...
