Simulation Engineer (Automotive)

Location: Salisbury, North Carolina, United States

Company

hirify.global Racing Development advances automotive engineering and motorsports performance through vehicle modeling, simulation, and race car development.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and enhance physics-based vehicle models using Dymola, MATLAB, and Simulink.
• Support model correlation and validation against test rig, track, and driver-in-the-loop simulator data.
• Collaborate on vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, tire modeling, and race car performance simulation.
• Integrate simulation models into cloud-based environments and document modeling and validation processes.
• Contribute to Agile sprints, feature development, testing, deployment pipelines, and GitLab-based collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in vehicle or systems modeling.
• Experience with Dymola, Modelica, MATLAB, C++, and Python.
• Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, simulation data analysis, model tuning, and correlation techniques.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced, iterative development environment with Git-based version control.
• Employment-based visa or other work authorization sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice to have

• Race car simulation or vehicle performance analysis experience.
• Linux experience.
• Experience integrating simulation models with cloud services or web-based user interfaces.
• Exposure to GitLab CI/CD pipelines or DevOps workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, innovation-driven environment focused on continuous learning and improvement.
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Vehicle purchase and lease programs, health care, wellness plans, and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan with company matching and an annual retirement contribution.
• Paid holidays, paid time off, and flexible work options based on business needs.
• Relocation assistance may be available where applicable.