SkyGrid

SkyGrid

Simulation Engineer III

Austin, TX · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 17 hours ago
PythonMATLABSystems EngineeringRoboticsAerospace EngineeringSimulinkLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime Management

About the role

  • SkyGrid, a Wisk Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight. Based in Austin, Texas, SkyGrid builds ground-based high-assurance third-party services to enable the safe operations and airspace integration of highly automated and autonomous aircraft. SkyGrid also acts as a key operational nexus for advanced air mobility, integrating and managing
  • data, infrastructure, access, and traffic to support seamless and efficient air traffic services. SkyGrid is looking for a highly motivated and organized Simulation Engineer III to develop simulation capabilities to prototype and conceptually validate technology and services within the SkyGrid environment. This role will ensure effective alignment between

Responsibilities

  • Develop simulation capabilities for Product and Services within the SkyGrid environment.
  • Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions when necessary to keep simulation projects on track.
  • Support continuous improvement of simulation processes, tools, and methodologies.
  • Prepare and present technical updates to stakeholders, including internal leadership and external partners.
  • Engaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in simulation development, systems integration, or similar technical domains.
  • Strong understanding of simulation frameworks, tools, and architectures.
  • Experience integrating third-party simulation tools and APIs.
  • Experience in software coding (using Python, MATLAB, Simulink, or equivalent languages) to build and test system simulation models.
  • Experience in documenting simulation and design artifacts as a formal handover to the development team for implementation and deployment.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field.
  • Experience conducting large-scale simulation demonstrations with third-party software and documenting associated test artifacts.
  • Air Traffic Management/Safety critical systems development experience is desirable.
  • Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day.
  • Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
  • Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional
  • SkyGrid, a Wisk Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight.

Compensation

  • Calm Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage from Day One: Enjoy immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and FSA options.
  • Generous Retirement Contributions: Benefit from an automatic company 401k contribution program, with no match required, plus an additional company matching program to boost your retirement savings.
  • Calm Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources.
  • Discounted ClassPass Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to thousands of fitness studios and gyms nationwide.
  • Investment in Your Growth: Receive an annual stipend for learning and development to support your continuous education and skill development

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