Simulation Engineer
Core
Build and maintain high-fidelity simulation environments (6-DOF vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, structural, engagement-level) to de-risk physical product design and validate models against real flight/test data.
Role type
Senior IC Simulation Engineer (Physical Products)
Builds
High-fidelity simulation environments and tooling for aerospace/defence platforms
Domain
Defence / Aerospace Engineering / Simulation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
6-DOF vehicle dynamics modeling, aerodynamics, structural analysis, Monte Carlo analysis, sensitivity analysis, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C++, model validation against real data, uncertainty quantification
Preferred skills
CFD, FEA, hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) simulation, flight test data analysis, engagement-level/wargaming simulation
Technologies
Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C++, CFD, FEA
Responsibilities
Build and maintain simulation environments for vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, and structural analysis; Develop Monte Carlo and sensitivity analysis capabilities; Validate models against real test and flight data; Support design trade studies using simulation; Build tooling and infrastructure to accelerate simulation workflows; Support flight and ground test campaigns by defining instrumentation requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC