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Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineer Jobs in California

1X

Simulation Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$119.80 - $203.80/hr

As a Simulation Engineer at 1X Technologies, you will lead thermal and multi-body structural ... Scripting skills (Python/MATLAB) for automation and post-processing. * Clear technical ...

1X Technologies AS

Simulation Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$119K - $203K/yr

Proficiency with Python, MATLAB, or similar scripting languages for workflow automation and post-processing * Experience building simulation infrastructure, templates, or engineering best practices

Apple

Camera Simulation Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

Description As a Modeling & Simulation Engineer on the Camera & Depth Architecture team, you will ... Python, C, C++ or Matlab. Experience with one or more of the following: Optics: imaging system ...

Apple

Camera Simulation Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

Description As a Modeling & Simulation Engineer on the Camera & Depth Architecture team, you will ... Python, C, C++ or Matlab. Experience with one or more of the following: Optics: imaging system ...

Socket.dev

Camera Simulation Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

Description As a Modeling & Simulation Engineer on the Camera & Depth Architecture team, you will ... Python, C, C++ or Matlab. * Experience with one or more of the following: Optics: imaging system ...

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Inversion

Simulation Engineer I, Arc Vehicle

Vista, CA · On-site

$71K - $124K/yr

What You'll Do As a Simulation Engineer at Inversion, you will focus on developing, automating, and ... MATLAB-based GNC algorithms into autocoded C/C++ flight software. Working under the guidance of ...

Apple

Camera Simulation Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$150K - $225K/yr

Description As a Modeling & Simulation Engineer on the Camera & Depth Architecture team, you will ... Python, C, C++ or Matlab. Experience with one or more of the following: Optics: imaging system ...

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What does an Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineer do?

An Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineer is responsible for developing, running, and monitoring simulations in Matlab during overnight shifts. They often handle tasks such as automating simulation workflows, analyzing simulation results, and troubleshooting issues that arise during the night. Their work ensures that simulation projects progress continuously and that data is ready for engineers working during the day. This role requires strong proficiency in Matlab, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently during non-standard hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineer?

To thrive as an Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineer, you need strong skills in mathematical modeling, simulation design, and proficiency with Matlab/Simulink, often backed by a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field. Experience with version control systems, scripting languages, and relevant certifications in Matlab can enhance your technical toolkit. Effective problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during overnight shifts are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate, efficient development and troubleshooting of simulations, supporting project timelines and critical overnight operations.

What are some unique challenges faced by Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineers and how can they be addressed?

Overnight Matlab Simulation Engineers often work independently during off-peak hours, which can present challenges such as limited immediate access to colleagues for troubleshooting or support. Managing large-scale simulations that take several hours to run also requires strong organizational and time-management skills to monitor multiple processes and document findings efficiently. To address these challenges, it's helpful to maintain clear communication with the day team through detailed handover notes, use robust version control practices, and set up automated alerts for simulation errors or completions. Proactively collaborating with colleagues during overlap hours can also enhance workflow and ensure continuity.

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FEA Simulation Engineer - Motorsports

Motive Companies

Santa Clarita, CA • Hybrid

$38 - $55/hr

Contractor

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Job description

FEA Simulation Engineer

Location: Santa Clarita, CA
Pay Rate: $38.00 - $55.00 per hour
Industry: Motorsports / High-Performance Engineering

Are you passionate about motorsports, automotive innovation, and advanced engineering analysis? Our client, a leading high-performance engineering company, is seeking an FEA Simulation Engineer to join their growing Simulation Team. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and using simulation tools to drive design and development decisions for cutting-edge automotive projects.

Position Summary
As an FEA Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing, executing, and analyzing finite element simulations that support engineering and product development initiatives. You will collaborate closely with design, testing, and engineering teams to validate concepts, optimize performance, and provide data-driven recommendations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, run, and monitor finite element analysis (FEA) simulations using internal systems and processes.
  • Interpret simulation results and prepare clear reports and recommendations for engineering teams.
  • Develop and maintain scripts, macros, and automation tools to improve simulation efficiency and workflow.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to support design and development activities.
  • Assist with correlation and validation of simulation models using test and instrumentation data.
  • Create and deliver detailed technical presentations for engineering reviews and project discussions.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts within simulation and analysis processes.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 2-4 years of experience in simulation, FEA, or product development engineering.
  • Strong understanding of statics, dynamics, and material behavior.
  • Experience with analytical problem solving and engineering fundamentals.

Preferred Skills
  • Working knowledge of Dassault Abaqus and CATIA.
  • Programming experience with Python, MATLAB, Java, or similar languages.
  • Knowledge of internal combustion, hybrid, and electric powertrain systems.
  • Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies and optimization techniques.
  • Understanding of control systems and their application to automotive powertrain systems.
  • Experience correlating simulation results with physical testing data.

Desired Attributes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Excellent documentation, organization, and record-keeping skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Passion for motorsports, automotive engineering, and performance vehicle development.

Join a team at the forefront of motorsports engineering and help shape the future of high-performance automotive technology. Apply today!


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