Staff Engineer, Modeling & Simulation (r4869)

Shield AI

San Diego, US
On-site
Aircraft simulation modeling
Hitl sitl integration
Automated flight qualification testing
The Aircraft Simulation team is responsible for turning frontier autonomy into mission-ready aircraft through deterministic simulation and HITL/SITL integration

Job Summary

  • The Aircraft Simulation team is responsible for turning frontier autonomy into mission-ready aircraft through deterministic simulation and HITL/SITL integration.
  • As a Staff Modeling & Simulation Engineer, you will design, build, and scale novel aircraft subsystem models for the next-generation XBAT product line.
  • The role focuses on making AI fly safely, reliably, and fast by owning the commit-to-flight pipeline and tooling for automated flight qualification testing.

Matching Summary

The Aircraft Simulation team is responsible for turning frontier autonomy into mission-ready aircraft through deterministic simulation and HITL/SITL integration.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • aircraft simulation modeling
  • HITL SITL integration
  • automated flight qualification testing
  • CI/CD pipeline development
  • system performance analysis

Nice-to-have

  • frontier autonomy experience
  • next-generation aircraft programs
  • robust automated testing infrastructure

Key Requirements

  • Experience with aircraft subsystem modeling
  • Proficiency in CI/CD and automated testing
  • Background in system performance analysis

Work Rights

Not specified

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