2027 Summer Intern – Motorsports Aerodynamics
Core
Summer intern contributing to aerodynamic development for GM Motorsports programs (F1, NASCAR, INDYCAR, IMSA, LMDh) using CFD, physical testing, and data-driven methods.
Role type
Summer Intern, hands-on IC
Builds
Aerodynamic performance predictions, flow-field inferences, and engineering tools for racing vehicles
Domain
Motorsports engineering + Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
CFD surrogate/reduced-order modeling, aerodynamics fundamentals, scientific computing, data processing, CAD/meshing basics
Preferred skills
Deep learning model development, CFD optimization, scientific programming/DevOps, wind-tunnel testing instrumentation
Technologies
CFD solvers, CAD, meshing tools, machine learning frameworks, high-performance computing
Responsibilities
Develop and improve CFD workflows (geometry cleanup, meshing, solver execution, reporting); Develop tools for wind-tunnel testing (planning, instrumentation, data acquisition); Develop and validate ML/surrogate models for aerodynamic prediction; Work with engineers to define requirements, evaluate results, and document methods
Seniority
Intern, learning & execution
