Senior Engineer, Simulation (R2811)

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Port Simulink models for aircraft dynamics, engine models, aerodynamic models, etc. to C++ 
• Convert Matlab-based configuration files into JSON or other non-Matlab implementations 
• Add unit tests for any newly written C++ code 
• Run A/B parity tests between your new C++ code and the pre-existing Simulink models 
• Improve documentation for physics models 
• Integrate C++ models into existing build and software-in-the-loop simulator, removing dependency on Matlab and S-Functions 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 4 years and a Master’s degree; or 2 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience. 
• Experience developing and delivering a simulation framework for internal or external customers 
• Solid fundamentals in math and physics 
• Experience with C++ 11 or newer in a production environment 
• Experience with Linux, git, command line tools, etc. 
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders. 
• You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and/or containerised application development
• Experience with numerical methods, differential equations, etc. 
• Familiarity with rigid body dynamics (e.g. Euler’s equations, quaternions), aerodynamics, propulsion systems, etc.