Engineer, Simulation

Vets Hired

  • Riverside, California
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    In addition, the engineer mentors junior team members, contributes to advanced simulation methodologies, and supports the development of high-quality software solutions through best practices in documentation, validation, and continuous improvement. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software and system performance, reliability, security, and scalability.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRiverside, California
    Websitehttps://x.com/VetsHiredAi

    Description

    Job Summary

    The Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of vehicle systems and applications, with a strong focus on simulation for Electric Vehicles (EVs). This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software and system performance, reliability, security, and scalability.

    In addition, the engineer mentors junior team members, contributes to advanced simulation methodologies, and supports the development of high-quality software solutions through best practices in documentation, validation, and continuous improvement.

    Essential Duties

    • Develop and maintain EV and connected vehicle simulation models using MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools

    • Generate system and component requirements based on simulation outcomes such as energy, thermal, and dynamic performance

    • Create plant models, virtual ECUs, and subsystem simulations to support SIL/HIL testing and model-based design workflows

    • Apply modeling best practices and standards to ensure model fidelity, maintainability, and performance efficiency

    • Evaluate and implement simulation tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance engineering workflows

    • Integrate advanced technologies such as AI and machine learning into simulation strategies

    • Collaborate with controls, embedded software, backend, and cloud teams to support system-level optimization

    • Troubleshoot software and system integration issues across vehicle platforms

    • Resolve complex technical challenges in simulation development and deployment

    • Improve engineering processes through standardized documentation and automation tools

    • Support system configuration, training, and technical setup as required

    • Participate in cross-functional technology development initiatives

    • Travel for engineering and project support as needed

    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    Technical Knowledge & Documentation

    • Strong understanding of EV systems, vehicle dynamics, and connected vehicle architectures from a modeling perspective

    • Ability to translate system requirements into simulation specifications, validation metrics, and performance targets

    • Proficiency in technical documentation including model specifications and validation frameworks

    Software Design & Implementation

    • Expertise in model-based design, plant modeling, SIL/HIL workflows, and simulation automation

    • Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink and related development tools

    • Familiarity with software standards and best practices for model development and validation

    • Understanding of system-level integration across embedded and cloud platforms

    Problem-Solving & Debugging

    • Advanced root cause analysis and troubleshooting across distributed vehicle and software systems

    • Ability to optimize model performance, stability, and computational efficiency

    Quality & Safety

    • Adherence to software safety and validation standards

    • Strong focus on precision, reliability, and compliance

    Project Execution

    • Effective management of multiple technical projects

    • Strong cross-team communication and on-time delivery

    Lab & Testing

    • Hands-on experience with software validation and hardware-in-the-loop environments

    • Knowledge of unit testing and verification methodologies

    Continuous Improvement

    • Drive to improve simulation quality, performance, and development efficiency

    • Commitment to staying current with emerging engineering technologies

    Education and Experience

    Education

    • Bachelors degree in Software Engineering or a related field required

    • Advanced degree or professional certifications preferred

    Experience

    • 5+ years of experience in simulation engineering, model-based development, or systems/controls engineering

    • 3+ years of hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink and related integration tools (C/C++, Python preferred)

    • Experience modeling vehicle networks and communication protocols

    • Experience supporting SIL/HIL or virtual ECU environments

    • Proven ability to validate and optimize complex simulation models

    • Experience working in cross-functional development environments and project management tools

    Working Place:

    Riverside, California, United States

    Company :

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