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How much do process simulation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for process simulation in Alabama is $111,848.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,400.00 and $132,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a process simulation?

A Process Simulation job involves using software tools to model, analyze, and optimize industrial processes in industries like chemical, manufacturing, and energy. Engineers in this role create virtual models to test different scenarios, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure safety. They work with simulation software such as Aspen Plus, HYSYS, or MATLAB to predict system performance before physical implementation. This helps companies make data-driven decisions and improve overall process reliability.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in process simulation?

A typical day in Process Simulation often involves developing, testing, and refining process models to optimize manufacturing or chemical processes. You’ll collaborate with engineers, plant operators, and project managers to gather data, validate simulations, and ensure alignment with production goals. Regular responsibilities may include running simulations on specialized software, analyzing results, and presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders. The role tends to balance independent analytical tasks with team-oriented problem-solving, providing both technical challenges and opportunities for cross-functional communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the process simulation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Process Simulation, a strong background in chemical engineering, process modeling, and analytical thinking is essential, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Expertise with simulation software such as Aspen HYSYS, CHEMCAD, or MATLAB, and familiarity with process control systems, are highly valued, along with relevant certifications. Effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills help professionals convey complex concepts and work efficiently with multidisciplinary teams. These qualifications are crucial for creating accurate process models, optimizing operations, and supporting evidence-based decision-making in industrial environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Process Simulation jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Process Simulation jobs in Alabama are:

Infographic showing various Process Simulation job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 34% Part Time, and 66% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,848 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

Modeling & Simulation Orchestration/Kubernetes Engineer

Torch Technologies, Inc.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

The Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Orchestration/Kubernetes Engineer will support testing of complex systems within distributed Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop (HWIL) and cloud-based simulation environments for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The role focuses on containerization, orchestration, and DevOps practices to ensure robust deployment of simulation and test applications.

Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient Kubernetes clusters for simulation and test environments.
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Develop and automate CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
  • Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools to provision and manage cloud and on‑prem resources.
  • Monitor cluster health, system performance, and application metrics using Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues in real‑time during test events.
  • Collaborate with development teams to streamline containerization and promote DevOps best practices.
  • Implement and maintain security controls including network policies, RBAC, vulnerability scanning, and compliance enforcement.
  • Support distributed simulation events, including occasional off‑hours test activities.
Required Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (equivalent professional experience considered).
  • 2+ years of related experience.
  • Active SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
  • Experience supporting Kubernetes‑based environments.
  • Experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, GKE, or OpenShift).
  • Experience developing or maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).
  • Knowledge of Linux/UNIX environments and command‑line tools.
  • Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification.
  • Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience supporting distributed or high‑performance computing environments.
  • Familiarity with GPU‑enabled workloads and CUDA architecture.
  • Experience integrating ML/AI workloads into containerized environments.
  • Experience building or supporting real‑time or streaming data pipelines.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability best practices.
  • Experience with Linux development environments.
  • Experience with Docker and advanced container security practices.
  • Familiarity with large‑scale data processing or distributed systems frameworks.
Schedule & Location

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 8:00a.m.–5:00p.m.
Work Location: Huntsville, AL
Travel: 0‑10%
Relocation Assistance: No

Benefits

Torch Technologies offers a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Health Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E‑Verify.

Applicants with a disability or a disabled veteran may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR@torchtechnologies.com.

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