Draper

Distinguished Simulation Engineer

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Cambridge, MA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$100k - $275k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect, integrate, verify, and validate system-level simulations for aerospace projects.
  • Develop simulation concepts of operations, use cases, requirements, and architectures covering interfaces, facilities, infrastructure, and models.
  • Write and automate simulation test plans.
  • Develop real-time hardware interfaces, integrate legacy software models, and create new software models.
  • Integrate 3D visualization tools and maintain an in-house real-time software framework.
  • Lead small to medium-sized engineering teams when assigned.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in systems modeling and simulation.
  • Triage, debug, and resolve software and hardware integration issues.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or a related field; PhD preferred.
  • 10–15 years of systems engineering or related experience.
  • Professional software development experience in a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • Significant experience with C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Experience with analytical methods, problem-solving, data visualization, mathematical analysis, software APIs, and software and hardware integration.
  • Ability to develop systems incorporating human factors, UI/UX, and usability requirements.
  • Knowledge of aerospace systems and related sciences.
  • Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, organization, attention to detail, and time-management skills.

Benefits

  • Workplace flexibility and programs supporting work-life balance.
  • Employee clubs, including photography and yoga.
  • Health and finance workshops.
  • Off-site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
  • Cambridge, Massachusetts work location.

Tech Stack

CC++MATLAB

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