senior simulation engineer

ZF Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ZF Group in India seeks a Vehicle Simulation Engineer to advance automotive system simulations using Simulink and SIL/HIL environments. The role focuses on building maneuvers, validating vehicle dynamics models, and integrating test data from vehicles and labs to mature simulation testing.

Ideal candidates hold a mechanical/control/electrical/electronics degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience and knowledge of optimization techniques.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of automotive system simulation experience.
• Experience creating plant models in Simulink is preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle dynamics and testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Actively establish and roll out SIL environments
• Establish a common database of vehicle dynamics maneuvers
• Proactively create maneuvers based on system features and their vehicle use cases
• Use test data from vehicle and lab to increase the maturity of the simulation testing
• Proactively increase simulation-based testing with the testing team for requirements and model changes

Skills

Automotive system simulation

Vehicle dynamics knowledge

Optimization techniques

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Mechanical/Control systems/Electrical/Electronics

Tools

Simulink

SIL/HIL tools

dSPACE HIL

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Job description:

What you can look forward to as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

• Actively establish and roll out SIL environments
• Establish a common database of vehicle dynamics maneuvers
• Proactively create maneuvers based on system features and their vehicle use cases
• Use test data from vehicle and lab to increase the maturity of the simulation testing
• Proactively increase simulation-based testing by interfacing with the testing team for requirements and identifying and implementing model changes as needed

Your profile as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Mechanical/Control systems/Electrical/Electronics
• 2 to 4 years of automotive system simulation experience creating plant models in Simulink.
• Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics
• Experience is using optimisation techniques is an added advantage
• Experience in SIL/dSPACE HIL systems and associated tools is an added advantage
• Experience in automotive communication protocols and Diagnostics and associated tools is a plus

What you can look forward to as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

• Actively establish and roll out SIL environments
• Establish a common database of vehicle dynamics maneuvers
• Proactively create maneuvers based on system features and their vehicle use cases
• Use test data from vehicle and lab to increase the maturity of the simulation testing
• Proactively increase simulation-based testing by interfacing with the testing team for requirements and identifying and implementing model changes as needed

Your profile as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Mechanical/Control systems/Electrical/Electronics
• 2 to 4 years of automotive system simulation experience creating plant models in Simulink.
• Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics
• Experience is using optimisation techniques is an added advantage
• Experience in SIL/dSPACE HIL systems and associated tools is an added advantage
• Experience in automotive communication protocols and Diagnostics and associated tools is a plus