Autonomous Vehicle Modelling Engineer (Robotics)

Wayve; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support & visa sponsorship

Hybrid working

Learning & development budget

Health insurance

Job summary

Wayve is building the leading AI platform for autonomous driving. The Vehicle Modelling team builds virtual vehicle models to improve simulation accuracy and car control, feeding tools across the company.

In this role you will develop physics-based and data-driven models, validate against on-road data, and translate them into production-ready software components. You will collaborate with robotics, simulation and product teams in a hybrid London setting.

Qualifications

• Experience developing mathematical models and simulation algorithms for vehicle dynamics, robotics, or control systems.
• Confident writing production-quality code in C++ or Python.
• Experience validating simulation models against experimental data.

Responsibilities

• Develop virtual vehicle models using physics-based and data-driven techniques.
• Validate models against on-road data and implement correlation improvements.
• Convert models into efficient, high-quality software components that meet accuracy, performance, and scalability requirements.
• Plan, run, and analyse experimental tests at the track or with external partners to improve model accuracy.
• Share results and insights with stakeholders across robotics, simulation, and product teams.

Skills

Math models

Simulation algorithms

Vehicle dynamics

C++ or Python

Data-driven modelling

Autonomous vehicles

Tools

Dymola

CarSim

CarMaker

Job description

Wayve is building the leading AI platform for autonomous driving. The Vehicle Modelling team builds virtual vehicle models to improve simulation accuracy and car control, feeding tools across the company.

In this role you will develop physics-based and data-driven models, validate against on-road data, and translate them into production-ready software components. You will collaborate with robotics, simulation and product teams in a hybrid London setting.