Simulation Engineer III

Performance Objectives:

• Be a member of the Simulation Team and be the SkyGrid point of contact for customers and partners ensuring delivery of technical and business objectives for SkyGrid. 
• Develop and deliver simulation artifacts and requirements tied to program review milestones. 
• Establish and maintain a simulation framework and related models to support development and evaluation of concepts and prototypes for emerging automated operations. 
• Create and sustain a simulation framework, along with related models, to support development of advanced Airspace Management services and features as part of the Technology Maturation Process. 
• Establish and maintain a Simulation framework to support formal verification activities towards product certification. 

Responsibilities:

• Act as the focal point for integration of Simulation tools and resources derived from Boeing, Wisk, and external entities. 
• Coordinate the simulation team’s efforts with other internal departments to ensure alignment and integration. 
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer requests involving simulation, ensuring timely and high-quality responses. 
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions when necessary to keep simulation projects on track. 
• Foster a collaborative and productive working environment within the simulation team. 
• Support continuous improvement of simulation processes, tools, and methodologies. 
• Prepare and present technical updates to stakeholders, including internal leadership and external partners. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field. 
• 7+ years of experience in simulation development, systems integration, or similar technical domains. 
• Strong understanding of simulation frameworks, tools, and architectures. 
• Experience integrating third-party simulation tools and APIs. 
• Experience in software coding (using Python, C++, MATLAB / Simulink or equivalent languages) to build and test system simulation models. 
• Experience in documenting simulation and design artifacts as a formal handover to the development team for implementation and deployment. 
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or related field. 
• Familiarity with the process framework compliant with ARP-4754 and DO-178C guidelines.  
• Previous experience in a leadership or coordination role within a technical team. 
• Air Traffic Management/Safety critical systems development experience desirable. 
• Previous experience in Alliance simulation framework   
• Previous experience with the FMI standard for model integration and co-simulation. 

Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage from Day One: Enjoy immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and FSA options.
• Generous Retirement Contributions: Benefit from an automatic company 401k contribution program, with no match required, plus an additional company matching program to boost your retirement savings.
• Calm Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources.
• Discounted ClassPass Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to thousands of fitness studios and gyms nationwide.
• Investment in Your Growth: Receive an annual stipend for learning and development to support your continuous education and skill development
• Engaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee.
• Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day.
• Bonus Eligibility: This role is eligible for an annual bonus program.