Impactful Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Draper; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper, based in Cambridge, MA, seeks a Simulation Engineer to design and maintain dynamic simulations and hardware-in-the-loop infrastructure for rapid assessment, integration, and test of complex systems. You will work on high-level behavioral simulations and high-fidelity real-time simulations supporting system development.

Required are a BS (Master's preferred) in engineering or related fields and 3–5 years in systems engineering, with MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, and Unix/Linux experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, CS, maths or related field; Master's preferred.
• 3–5 years of Systems Engineering or related experience.
• Experience with simulation, modeling, and analysis for system performance.

Responsibilities

• Model operational environments and perform computer simulations.
• Assess survivability, effectiveness, and performance in engagement scenarios.
• Conduct studies to enhance and optimize system performance.
• Prepare and deliver data-driven presentations of results.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and communicate findings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Data visualization

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Software development concepts

MATLAB/Simulink

C/C++

Unix/Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

C/C++

Unix/Linux

Windows environments

Kernel development

Kernel drivers

Job description

Draper, based in Cambridge, MA, seeks a Simulation Engineer to design and maintain dynamic simulations and hardware-in-the-loop infrastructure for rapid assessment, integration, and test of complex systems. You will work on high-level behavioral simulations and high-fidelity real-time simulations supporting system development.

Required are a BS (Master's preferred) in engineering or related fields and 3–5 years in systems engineering, with MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, and Unix/Linux experience.