Senior Simulation Engineer (m/f/d)

As a Senior Simulation Engineer, you design, implement, test, and maintain simulation modules for aircraft systems such as Flight Dynamics, Propulsion, Electrical Systems and Flight Controls. You collaborate closely with system engineers and domain experts to ensure realistic system behaviour and contribute to the continuous improvement and scalability of the overall simulation framework.

Client Details

Akkodis is a global digital engineering consulting company that brings together technology and talent to accelerate transformation, drive innovation, and build a smarter future. With more than 50,000 experts in over 30 countries, we connect industries and technologies - from AI and data analytics to cloud, edge, automation, and cybersecurity.

Description

• Design, implement, test, and maintain simulation modules for integrated aircraft engineering systems
• Collaborate with system engineers, developers and domain experts to ensure realistic system behaviour and valid modelling
• Improve and maintain the underlying simulation framework, ensuring scalability, modularity and robustness
• Model operational scenarios and failure modes of aircraft systems
• Validate simulation models using real‑world system data and performance parameters
• Translate complex physical behaviour into efficient software models
• Contribute to design decisions and technical discussions within the simulation community
• Ensure high standards for documentation, testing and code quality

Profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Aircraft Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional experience with simulation software
• Strong background in system modelling and validation of simulation models against real‑world systems
• Proficiency in C and C++ for simulation development
• Advanced experience with MATLAB / Simulink for model design
• Familiarity with version control, debugging tools and structured development processes
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Knowledge of aircraft systems, including operating scenarios and failure modes

Job Offer

Benefits may vary depending on location and position.

• Possibility to work partially remote / in a hybrid setup
• Team spirit and diversity
• Work‑life balance
• Attractive compensation
• Social benefits
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Team and sports events
• Global network
• Attractive employee referral program