# Senior Simulator Engineer

**Company**: Hyundai Motor Group Racing
**Location**: Signes, FR
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Competitive compensation and benefits
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Motorsport

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## Description

The Senior Simulator Engineer is responsible for leading the development, operation, and optimization of Hyundai Motor Group Racing's driver-in-the-loop (DIL) simulation environment. The role plays a key part in vehicle development, performance optimization, driver evaluation, and simulation correlation activities across racing programs.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead the operation, development, and continuous improvement of simulation systems, including AVL VSM Race

- Manage and optimize Dynisma driving simulator performance and reliability

- Develop advanced vehicle dynamics models and simulation workflow using Matlab/Simulink

- Configure and maintain simulation environments using: PTWinSim, RaceCon, SimHub

- Lead simulation correlation activities between virtual and track/test data

- Support race engineering and vehicle dynamics teams through high-quality simulator preparation and analysis

- Develop and validate simulation methodologies, tools, and KPIs

- Oversee simulator session preparation, execution, and post-session reporting

- Troubleshoot complex simulator, software, integration issues

- Collaborate with software, controls, and systems engineering teams to improve simulation fidelity and real-time performance

- Contribute to the development of future simulator technologies and workflows

- Mentor and support junior simulator engineers and interns

- Ensure documentation standards and technical processes are maintained across simulation activities

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, or related discipline

- Significant experience in vehicle simulation, motorsport engineering, or DIL simulation environment (min. 5 yrs)

- Advanced experience with: AVL VSM Race, Matlab/Simulink, PWTinSim, RaceCon, SimHub

- Strong understanding of: Vehicle dynamics, tire modeling, real-time simulation systems, Driver-in-the-loop simulation technologies

- Experience operating or developing Dynisma or equivalent simulator systems

- Familiarity with graphical simulation environments such as rFpro

- Strong data analysis and correlation capabilities

- Experience with scripting/programming (MATLAB, Python, or similar)

- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Motorsport or high-performance vehicle development experience

- Experience supporting race weekends, test events, or performance simulation programs

- Knowledge of HIL/SIL/DIL integration environments

- Familiarity with controls systems and vehicle calibration processes

- Experience managing technical projects or leading engineering activities

- Understanding of simulation infrastructure, network, and real-time computing systems

Leadership & Senior Competencies:

- Ability to lead technical direction within simulator engineering activities

- Strong decision-making capabilities in high-pressure and time-sensitive environments

- Proven ability to mentor and develop junior engineers

- Effective cross-functional communication with engineering, software, and performance groups

- Strong project ownership and accountability

- Continuous improvement mindset with focus on innovation and efficiency

- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously

- Strategic thinking regarding future simulation technologies and methodologie

Key Competencies:

- Fluent English required (daily working language)

- Advanced technical expertise

- Leadership and mentoring

- Analytical thinking

- Communication and collaboration

- Attention to details

- Adaptability and innovation

- Performance-driven mindset

What We Offer:

- Competitive compensation and benefits

- Opportunities for professional development

- Relocation support

## Skills

### Required
- AVL VSM Race
- Matlab/Simulink
- PWTinSim
- RaceCon
- SimHub
- Vehicle dynamics
- Tire modeling
- Real-time simulation systems
- Driver-in-the-loop simulation technologies
- Dynisma
- Graphical simulation environments
- Data analysis and correlation
- Scripting/programming
- Problem-solving and diagnostic skills

### Nice to have
- Motorsport or high-performance vehicle development experience
- Experience supporting race weekends, test events, or performance simulation programs
- Knowledge of HIL/SIL/DIL integration environments
- Familiarity with controls systems and vehicle calibration processes
- Experience managing technical projects or leading engineering activities
- Understanding of simulation infrastructure, network, and real-time computing systems

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