Special Projects Team Leader

We’re looking for an experienced Formula One engineer to lead the Special Projects Group within Aerodynamics. The team combines aerodynamic fundamentals, regulatory knowledge and innovative technologies to drive step changes in performance and development capability.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team focused on solving key challenges in aerodynamic performance delivery.
• Define and drive the Special Projects strategy, identifying opportunities for innovation and performance gains.
• Oversee technical projects from concept through to validation, implementation and operational use.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop and deliver cutting-edge solutions.
• Provide technical leadership across wind tunnel, trackside and test activities to support development programmes.

What we’re looking for

• Significant experience within Formula One, ideally in Aerodynamics, Development, Testing or Performance Engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of aerodynamic principles and their application in a high-performance environment.
• Extensive experience with wind tunnel operations, experimental techniques and test methodologies.
• Deep understanding of measurement systems, data acquisition and analysis techniques.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing engineering teams.
• A passion for innovation and a track record of delivering technical improvements that create measurable performance advantages.

About Red Bull Racing & Technology

Oracle Red Bull Racing is one of the most successful teams in Formula One history, based at the Milton Keynes campus. Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) applies the team’s relentless pursuit of performance to engineering challenges beyond the racetrack, from aerodynamics to high-performance vehicle design.