Senior Simulation Engineer

Responsibilities

• Project plan development and tracking.
• Simulation team task management.
• Customer collaboration and requirements management.
• Works within a diverse laboratory environment, addressing system functionality across multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux) and software languages (C/C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Java).
• Designs, implements, and modifies aircraft math models and other simulation-specific code per customer requirements.
• Tests and verifies that models and code meet operational performance requirements.
• Works closely with the simulation engineering team to initiate, address, and test new software features and bug fixes.
• Operates flight simulators according to research/test plans and serves as the main point of communication for customers and simulation team members involved in running a simulation.
• Implements and tests new simulation hardware in the existing simulation infrastructure.
• Generates documentation for new software and hardware capabilities, and simulation projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• More than five years of work experience or other equivalent experience.
• Experience in modeling and simulation or equivalent engineering activities.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and converting Simulink models to C code using Simulink Coder.
• Experience in simulation experiment management.
• Strong programming background (e.g., C/C++).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Eager to learn and understand the simulation software and technologies at SimLabs.

Qualifications

• Experience with real-time human-in-the-loop flight simulations and simulators.
• Experience in disciplines such as aerodynamics, flight dynamics, flight controls, propulsion, and navigation systems.
• Knowledge of Unix shell scripting.
• Experience with configuration management tools (such as Git and SVN) and software life cycle practices.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with real-time human-in-the-loop flight simulations and simulators.
• Experience in disciplines such as aerodynamics, flight dynamics, flight controls, propulsion, and navigation systems.
• Knowledge of Unix shell scripting.
• Experience with configuration management tools (such as Git and SVN) and software life cycle practices.