Eric Blandin is a French aerodynamicist who currently is the Deputy technical director of Aston Martin Formula One Team.
In 1998, after finishing his master's degree in fluid mechanics at Pierre and Marie Curie University, Blandin began his career as an aerodynamicist at Fondmetal Technologies, working in the production of wind tunnels.
In 2002, he transferred to the Jaguar Formula 1 team, working in the aerodynamics field.
On November 24, 2021, it was announced that Blandin would leave Mercedes and join the Aston Martin team in early 2022.
However, it was later disclosed that Blandin will only actually work at Aston Martin in October 2022, after a period of absence from all matters related to Mercedes.