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SkyGrid

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United States, Austin

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IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

SkyGrid is looking for a highly motivated and organized Simulation Engineer III to develop and own simulation tasks within an IPT structure. This role is responsible for day-to-day development of simulation models, sim framework, and tools in support of project needs. The Simulation Engineer III will ensure effective alignment between the simulation team and other internal teams by managing customer requests involving simulation capabilities and driving the integration of external simulation tools, including those from Boeing and other partners into the SkyGrid ecosystem. The ideal candidate will combine strong leadership skills with a solid technical understanding of simulation frameworks and collaborative workflows.

Job Responsibility:

Be a member of the Simulation Team and be the SkyGrid point of contact for customers and partners ensuring delivery of technical and business objectives for SkyGrid
Develop and deliver simulation artifacts and requirements tied to program review milestones
Establish and maintain a simulation framework and related models to support development and evaluation of concepts and prototypes for emerging automated operations
Create and sustain a simulation framework, along with related models, to support development of advanced Airspace Management services and features as part of the Technology Maturation Process
Establish and maintain a Simulation framework to support formal verification activities towards product certification
Act as the focal point for integration of Simulation tools and resources derived from Boeing, Wisk, and external entities
Coordinate the simulation team’s efforts with other internal departments to ensure alignment and integration
Serve as the primary point of contact for customer requests involving simulation, ensuring timely and high-quality responses
Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions when necessary to keep simulation projects on track
Foster a collaborative and productive working environment within the simulation team
Support continuous improvement of simulation processes, tools, and methodologies
Prepare and present technical updates to stakeholders, including internal leadership and external partners

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, C++, 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 and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders

Nice to have:

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or related field
Familiarity with the process framework compliant with ARP-4754 and DO-178C guidelines
Previous experience in a leadership or coordination role within a technical team
Air Traffic Management/Safety critical systems development experience desirable
Previous experience in Alliance simulation framework
Previous experience with the FMI standard for model integration and co-simulation

What we offer:

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
Engaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee
Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day
Bonus Eligibility: This role is eligible for an annual bonus program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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