Senior Simulator Engineer

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 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, PTWinSim, 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: 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 methodology

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

Ingénieur Senior Simulateur

L’Ingénieur Senior Simulateur est responsable de la direction du développement, de l’exploitation et de l’optimisation de l’environnement de simulation «driver‑in‑the‑loop» (DIL) de Hyundai Motor Group Racing. Ce rôle joue un rôle clé dans le développement des véhicules, l’optimisation des performances, l’évaluation des pilotes et les activités de corrélation de simulation à travers les programmes de course.

Responsabilités principales :

• Diriger l’exploitation, le développement et l’amélioration continue des systèmes de simulation, y compris AVL VSM Race
• Gérer et optimiser les performances et la fiabilité du simulateur de conduite Dynisma
• Développer des modèles avancés de dynamique véhicule et des flux de simulation à l’aide de Matlab/