# Simulation Engineer

**Company:** [Applied Intuition](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/applied-intuition)
**Location:** Ann Arbor, MI
**Role:** Other
**Salary:** $120k – $170k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Carsim, Simulink, Carmaker, Adams, MATLAB, Unreal Engine, Dspace, Vehicle Dynamics, Adas, AI Tools
**Posted:** 2026-06-04

> Develop and support VehicleSim and ADP-based simulation applications for automotive customers, collaborating on feature development, documentation, and training. Requires 5+ years automotive experience and simulation software expertise.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Develop new applications that can be used and then modified by automotive customers to improve their simulations
- Collaborate closely with automotive customers to provide technical support and collect data for new feature development
- Create thorough documentation for new and existing software applications
- Test and provide feedback for new versions of our software
- Work closely with cross-functional team to develop and conduct customer training remotely and onsite

## Requirements
- MS in Mechanical Engineering or a BS with relevant industry experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in the automotive industry
- Experience using simulation software such as CarSim, Simulink, CarMaker, Adams, or similar tools
- Evaluated vehicle dynamics behavior at the system level such as response to driver controls
- Experience evaluating Advanced Driver Assistance Systems at the system level

## Nice-to-Haves
- Familiarity or experience using CarSim, BikeSim, TruckSim, and SuspensionSim
- Experience creating new projects (steering, braking, or other AV/ADAS enabling controllers) using our products and MATLAB/Simulink
- Ability to program as needed to support automation and integration of multiple software tools
- Worked with automotive driving simulators and real-time simulation systems such as DSPACE, Concurrent, NI, and VI-Grade
- Experience with Unreal Game Engine
- Familiarity using AI tooling to accelerate development safely

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