Welcome to the Ladders’ Simulation Engineer category. You'll find a variety of positions in firms across top cities that are looking for skilled professionals like you. We feature top-tier roles that pay $100K and more and can give your career the boost that it needs.
A Simulation Engineer applies technical expertise in simulation tools for designing, analyzing, and optimizing products and processes in various industries. They work in fields like automotive, aerospace, and electronics, among others.
The demand for Simulation Engineers is on the rise as industries continue to embrace high-tech solutions for complex challenges. By employing advanced computational models, Simulation Engineers are at the forefront of helping companies innovate and stay competitive.
Development Engineer - Intermediate
$75K - $95K *
Partner with us to develop and integrate Driveline HIL subsystems. Utilize your expertise to create models, integrate controllers into Driving Simulators, and enhance methodologies for optimal simulat...
2 weeks ago
$149K - $184K *
Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge software for semiconductor manufacturing, focusing on computational geometry and high-performance computing. Collaborate across teams...
6 days ago
$97K - $158K *
Contribute to the development of innovative frontend applications, ensuring high-quality software through collaboration with engineers and adherence to cybersecurity standards while participating in A...
Today
Simulator Operator SME, F/A-18
$90K - $120K *
Transform training methodologies by delivering expert support in simulator operations and system integration for naval aviation, enabling optimal readiness for F/A-18E/F aircrew and enhancing mission...
4 days ago
Senior Robotics SWE, System Identification & Modeling
$190K - $250K *
Take ownership of the core software development in robotics, focusing on system identification, dynamics modeling, and control systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance robot performance and...
4 days ago
$86K - $139K *
Unlock potential by serving as a technical resource and advisor, driving the sales process through product expertise, customer engagement, and collaborative solutions to ensure client satisfaction and...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Champion the successful execution of complex cyber-initiatives by supporting project managers with organizational prowess, analytical insights, and effective communication within fast-paced Agile envi...
2 weeks ago
Principal Automation & Controls Engineer
$175K - $200K *
Transform satellite manufacturing by leading production automation projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and implement cutting-edge automation solutions, ultimately enhancing...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Optimize tooling processes and support production efficiency while collaborating with teams on continuous improvement. Drive high-quality production yields in surface finishing and plating operations...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Contribute to the success of complex cyber-initiatives by bridging project management and technical teams, providing analytical support, and ensuring project objectives are met within a fast-paced Agi...
2 weeks ago
Software Developer - Simulation Platform (Galileo)
$104K - $160K *
Innovate within a collaborative team to develop software that enhances autonomous driving evaluation and testing systems. Drive high-quality implementation through mentorship and strong engineering pr...
Today
Senior Software QA Engineer, Avionics Platform
$140K - $185K *
Optimize testing strategies to validate avionics software through deep-testing, ensuring reliability and safety by integrating automated solutions and feedback loops within a fast-paced engineering en...
3 weeks ago
Design Engineer Verification (2026 New College Graduate)
$72K - $148K *
Transform your career by diving into hardware design verification. As a recent graduate, you will engage in design reviews, test bench development, and verification methodologies, contributing to inno...
1 week ago
Design Engineer Verification (2026 New College Graduate)
$72K - $148K *
Empower your future in hardware design verification by leveraging your skills to create and validate innovative processor architectures. Ideal for new graduates eager to apply their academic knowledge...
1 week ago
Software Engineer, Ground Software
$156K - $186K *
Innovate by developing cloud infrastructure and applications that drive mission planning and control. Collaborate on designing robust systems and integrate spacecraft data with ground networks, enhanc...
2 days ago
$90K - $162K *
Accelerate your career with an opportunity to design high-performance software, enhance complex C++ code bases, and collaborate on innovative solutions that meet customer needs with timely delivery an...
Today
Senior Mechanical System's Engineer
$115K - $145K *
Develop innovative mechanical systems for naval applications, ensuring performance and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout all engineering change processes and enhance capa...
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Embedded Software Design and Verification Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Take ownership of the software development lifecycle for safety-critical systems, ensuring compliance with DO-178C DAL A standards. Collaborate on requirements analysis, architecture design, and docum...
2 weeks ago
Embedded Software Design and Verification Engineer
$100K - $130K *
Empower software innovation in safety-critical environments through effective SDLC practices. Leverage your expertise to capture requirements, design architectures, and ensure compliance with DO-178C...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career by designing and implementing cutting-edge C/C++ embedded software for advanced Ethernet networking features, enhancing SoCs for automotive and industrial markets with a focus on q...
3 weeks ago
$111K - $140K *
Join a dynamic team to develop real-time software solutions that tackle complex national security challenges, integrating advanced algorithms with hardware. Collaborate closely with scientists and eng...
3 weeks ago
Principal Flight Software Architect
$152K - $265K *
Optimize flight software architecture for complex spacecraft systems. Lead design processes and ensure software excellence from development through sustainment, collaborating with technical teams and...
6 days ago
Systems Engineer- Test Analyst
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's pivotal in enhancing Missile Defense System analysis. Collaborate with experts to evaluate test data, develop performance assessments, and ensure technical intent aligns with operat...
3 weeks ago
$111K - $140K *
Engineer innovative solutions by collaborating with scientists and engineers to develop real-time software implementations for advanced algorithms addressing national security challenges. Enhance soft...
3 weeks ago
$111K - $140K *
Join a dynamic team innovating cutting-edge software solutions for national security challenges. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop advanced algorithms and impactful real-time applic...
3 weeks ago
What are the responsibilities of a Simulation Engineer?
Tasks include creating simulations to test designs, evaluating design proposals, collaborating with developers, and producing reports on findings.
What skillsets are required for a Simulation Engineer?
Key skills include proficiency in simulation software, a strong understanding of engineering principles, analytical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.
How much does a Simulation Engineer make?
The salary of a Simulation Engineer can vary widely, but positions featured on Ladders are all $100K and above.
What are the growth opportunities for a Simulation Engineer?
With experience and expertise, Simulation Engineers can progress to senior roles or specialize in highly specific sectors, such as aerospace or automotive engineering.