Modelling and Simulation Lead (R4706)
Core
Lead the design and evolution of distributed, real-time simulation systems supporting autonomy development, verification, and validation for uncrewed aircraft.
Role type
Senior IC Modelling and Simulation Lead
Builds
High-performance real-time and faster-than-real-time simulation frameworks for Mission Autonomy programs
Domain
Defense technology / Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
C++ (modern and legacy), Python, Real-time distributed simulation, Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), Linux development, Team leadership, HWIL/SWIL environments
Preferred skills
Defence industry experience, Uncrewed systems (air domain), AFSIM/NGTS, Data processing pipelines
Technologies
C++, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, AFSIM, NGTS, Linux
Responsibilities
Architect and implement C++ software for modelling and integration workflows; Develop and optimize real-time mission execution environments; Lead engineering teams of 5+ contributors; Integrate simulation with autonomy algorithms and hardware interfaces; Champion CI/CD and test-driven development practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership