Wisk · 8 hours ago
Advanced Concepts Simulation Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$140K/yr - $150K/yr
2+ years expWisk is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. The Advanced Concepts Simulation Engineer will assess the viability of future vehicle concepts, develop simulation tools, and support both development and business initiatives within the R&D team.
AerospaceAir TransportationSustainabilityTransportationTravel
Responsibilities
You will communicate your results with the R&D team, company leadership, technical, and business development teams. Effective communication of your findings will be crucial
As an integral part of the R&D organization, you will be responsible for analyzing novel aircraft and technologies currently under development at Wisk. Your contributions will directly support the development of prototype aircraft and systems, evaluating their potential for future products
You will play a key role in the design of new systems by assessing potential vehicles and system architectures
Additionally, you will assist the test team by integrating simulations with test rigs and reviewing test results
You will also support the business development team through the estimation of performance, cost, and viability of new products
Furthermore, you will contribute to problem-solving activities by leveraging simulation to accelerate the development of physical systems
Qualification
Required
Passion for aircraft design
Familiarity with aircraft sizing, and multidisciplinary tools
Ability to tailor analysis fidelity to the specific question
B.S. in aerospace engineering with 2+ years developing simulations of complex integrated systems
Proficiency in Python, MATLAB Simulink, and development tools like Git
Comfortable with hands-on work to support test development as required
Preferred
Experience performing fault and hazard analysis
Exposure to test and simulation data analysis and visualization
Previous time spent using Google Cloud Service
Prior experience in lithium-ion battery energy modeling and thermal simulations
Understanding of flight control and/or powertrain control systems
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Annual bonus
Long term incentive
401K
Health benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year
Flexible vacation time off
11 company holidays
401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately
Commuter assistance
Education assistance
Free catered lunches
Flight lessons
Wellness allowances
Snacks
Drinks
Employee referral bonus
Charitable giving match
Patent bonus program
Company
Wisk
Wisk is a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and developer of the first all-electric, autonomous, passenger-carrying air taxi in the U.S.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$450MKey Investors
The Boeing Company
2022-01-24Corporate Round· $450M
2019-06-25Series A
Leadership Team
Tyler Painter
CFO/COO
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