As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Gaylord, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Gaylord, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Perrysburg, OH · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Perrysburg, OH · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Frankfort, KY · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Frankfort, KY · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Chesterton, IN · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Chesterton, IN · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Akron, OH · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Akron, OH · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Ardurra is seeking a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer to join our Public Works Infrastructure team in Houston, TX! Ardurra is a multidisciplinary civil engineering services firm providing innovative ...
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Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Detroit, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
Hydraulic Modeling Engineer
Detroit, MI · On-site
As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This ...
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$36.5K - $51K
3% of jobs
$51K - $65.5K
6% of jobs
$65.5K - $80K
14% of jobs
$80.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$80K - $94.5K
21% of jobs
The median wage is $99.8K / yr.
$94.5K - $109K
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$109K - $123.5K
14% of jobs
$125.1K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$123.5K - $138K
7% of jobs
$138K - $152.5K
4% of jobs
$152.5K - $167K
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$167K - $181.5K
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$181.5K - $196K
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$111.5K
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How much do modeling engineer jobs pay per year?
As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for modeling engineer in the United States is $111,510.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Modeling Engineer, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Modeling Engineer, you need a solid background in mathematics, physics, and computational modeling, often backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Proficiency in simulation software such as MATLAB, Simulink, ANSYS, or Python-based modeling tools is typically required, along with familiarity with CAD systems. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail help set exceptional modeling engineers apart. These skills ensure accurate model development, effective teamwork, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable engineering solutions.
How do Modeling Engineers typically collaborate with other teams during a project?
Modeling Engineers frequently work in cross-functional teams, collaborating closely with design, simulation, and product development groups to ensure that models accurately reflect real-world conditions and requirements. They often participate in regular meetings to discuss project goals, share progress updates, and troubleshoot any issues that arise in the modeling process. Open communication and the ability to translate complex technical data for non-technical stakeholders are essential, as Modeling Engineers serve as a bridge between theoretical models and practical implementation. This collaborative environment helps ensure that projects are delivered efficiently and meet the necessary specifications.
What are Modeling Engineers?
Modeling Engineers are professionals who develop mathematical or computational models to simulate real-world systems, processes, or products. They often work in fields like engineering, manufacturing, software development, or research, using advanced software tools and programming languages. Their models help predict performance, identify improvements, and optimize designs before actual implementation. Modeling Engineers collaborate closely with other engineers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure that the models meet project goals and real-world constraints.
What is the difference between Modeling Engineer vs Simulation Engineer?
| Aspect | Modeling Engineer | Simulation Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields | Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields |
| Work Environment | Designing and developing models, working in R&D or product development teams | Running simulations, analyzing results, often in testing or validation labs |
| Industry Usage | Automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing sectors | Automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing sectors |
| Common Search/Comparison | Modeling Engineer vs Simulation Engineer |
Modeling Engineers focus on creating mathematical and computational models to represent systems or components, while Simulation Engineers run simulations based on those models to analyze performance and behavior. Both roles often overlap but serve different stages in product development and testing processes.
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Full-time
Posted 29 days ago
Job description
Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.
With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.
We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors
OHM Advisors’ Environmental & Water Resource Group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hydraulic Modeling Engineer with a strong background in drinking water distribution systems to join our growing team. As a Hydraulic Modeling Engineer, you will directly contribute to the planning, design, and construction of water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on water distribution systems. This opportunity involves working with a growing team of hydraulic modelers on a variety of projects locally, regionally, and nationwide.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and calibrate hydraulic models for water distribution systems, and analyze model results to develop recommendations for clients
- Assist with water system master planning and design projects
- Perform booster station analyses to assess capacity, reliability, and energy efficiency
- Develop future water demand projections to support planning efforts
- Design and deliver digital tools, dashboards, and data solutions
- Prepare clear, concise technical reports and presentations
- Analyze and process large, complex datasets to support engineering decisions
- Conduct fieldwork and site visits as needed from design through construction
- Collaborate with project teams and clients to support successful project delivery
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited U.S. program
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred
- 2–5 years of relevant professional experience in hydraulic modeling, water/wastewater systems, or related engineering disciplines
- Strong interest in hydraulic modeling and the water industry
- Working knowledge of hydraulic principles, system analyses, and modeling methodologies
- Experience with hydraulic modeling software, or a strong desire to learn platforms such as InfoWater, WaterGEMS, or EPANET
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Benefits Summary
At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.
Benefits:
- BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company Profit Sharing
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
- Paid professional association membership
- Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
- Volunteer Service Leave
- 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Options
Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:
- Voluntary Wellness Program
- OHM Grad School
- OHM University
You can read more about each of these programs on our website.
OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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