- Company: Get A Job.ai
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Salary: Pay not listed
Website Get A Job.ai
Represented by Get A Job.ai
Responsibilities
We are representing a confidential defense technology organization seeking a Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer to join their team in Sydney, Australia. In this role, you will:
- Lead the design, development, integration and support of next-generation modeling and simulation architecture for autonomous vehicle platforms
- Act as the subject matter expert for design and implementation of engineering level simulation, including physical interaction with the environment, as well as platform, system, subsystem, component and device level models
- Simulate solutions for Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm and Vehicle Management System component implementations
- Collaborate with vendors and customers to integrate external models within the engineering simulation architecture
- Create models and test and simulation fixtures that operate with both software- and hardware-in-the-loop
- Contribute to the design and development of other software systems and sub-systems
- Contribute to the design and implementation of development processes for the initial delivery and subsequent iteration of robotic software, including full lifecycle testing
- Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment
- Work as a member of a multi-disciplinary software team, including as a mentor for Software Engineers from differing backgrounds
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience with platform physics based modelling and simulation
- Experience writing C, C++ or Python
- Systems and/or application programming skills including algorithms, data structures, concurrency and optimization
- Capacity to work holistically on software enabled capabilities up and down the software stack and through lifecycle through design, implementation, operation and sustainment
- Capacity to act as the technical owner for a software service, including stakeholder engagement, requirements definition, roadmap management, team co-ordination, design, implementation, sustainment and evolution
- Capacity to learn and grow individually, while mentoring junior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a senior role for the simulation and delivery of a robotic system, particularly in the air, maritime or space domains
- Experience with flight dynamics and platform physics and control
- Experience with MATLAB and Simulink
- Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet
- Experience within the product delivery lifecycle including manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment
- Familiarity with System Engineering concepts
- Desire to learn and grow into other roles such as Principal Software Engineer and/or Engineering Manager
- Desire to grow into a Tech-Lead-Manager role, with responsibility for line management of engineers, in addition to delivery
How We Work With You
Our talent team at Get A Job.ai partners with leading organizations to connect exceptional candidates with outstanding opportunities. When you apply through our platform:
- You submit your application directly on getajob.ai
- One of our experienced recruiters will screen your qualifications and discuss the opportunity with you
- We will submit your profile to our client for consideration
- Please do not contact the client directly, as all communications are managed through Get A Job.ai to ensure a smooth process
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Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process with our recruiting team.
Get A Job.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process.
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- Role Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer
- Employer Get A Job.ai
- Location Sydney, Australia
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted September 23, 2026
- Apply by October 24, 2026
- Country Australia
- Overview Full job description on this page (538 words)
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