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Simulation Engineer

Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $62,500–$62,500🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, develop, validate, and maintain dynamic simulations and infrastructure for rapid assessment, integration, and test of complex systems.

Role type

System Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Builds

High-level behavioral simulations for visualization/evaluation and high-fidelity real-time simulations/Hardware-in-the-Loop infrastructure

Domain

Defense, space exploration, and biomedical engineering systems

Required skills

System modeling, simulation analysis, system survivability assessment, system effectiveness evaluation, performance optimization, data visualization, control theory, software design reasoning, debugging complex systems

Preferred skills

MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++ development, Linux kernel development, kernel drivers, interface specifications (SPI, I2C, MIL-STD-1553, RS-232, RS-422, Ethernet), synchronization protocols (PTP)

Technologies

MATLAB, Simulink, C, C++, Linux, Unix, Windows

Responsibilities

Model operational environments and perform studies via computer simulation; Assess system survivability, effectiveness, and performance in mission-level scenarios; Optimize system performance capabilities; Prepare and deliver presentations to communicate results

Seniority

Mid-level (3-5 years experience)

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