senior simulation engineer

ZF Group · Chennai

  • Experience2–4 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted11 Sept 2026
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About ZF Group

ZF Group is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.

Skills

  • SIL environments
  • Simulink
  • automotive system simulation
  • vehicle dynamics

The role

A vehicle simulation engineer at an automotive mobility company establishes SIL environments, builds vehicle dynamics models with Simulink, and applies automotive system simulation. The role also uses dSPACE HIL systems and optimization techniques for simulation-based testing.

Full job description

Job description:

What you can look forward to as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

·    Actively establish and roll out SIL environments

·    Establish a common database of vehicle dynamics maneuvers

·    Proactively create maneuvers based on system features and their vehicle use cases

·    Use test data from vehicle and lab to increase the maturity of the simulation testing

·    Proactively increase simulation-based testing by interfacing with the testing team for requirements and identifying and implementing model changes as needed   Your profile as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

·    Bachelors/Masters degree in Mechanical/Control systems/Electrical/Electronics

·    2 to 4 years of automotive system simulation experience creating plant models in Simulink.

·    Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics

·    Experience is using optimisation techniques is an added advantage

·    Experience in SIL/dSPACE HIL systems and associated tools is an added advantage

·    Experience in automotive communication protocols and Diagnostics and associated tools is a plus

Profile description:

What you can look forward to as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

·    Actively establish and roll out SIL environments

·    Establish a common database of vehicle dynamics maneuvers

·    Proactively create maneuvers based on system features and their vehicle use cases

·    Use test data from vehicle and lab to increase the maturity of the simulation testing

·    Proactively increase simulation-based testing by interfacing with the testing team for requirements and identifying and implementing model changes as needed   Your profile as Vehicle Simulation Engineer (m/f/d):

·    Bachelors/Masters degree in Mechanical/Control systems/Electrical/Electronics

·    2 to 4 years of automotive system simulation experience creating plant models in Simulink.

·    Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics

·    Experience is using optimisation techniques is an added advantage

·    Experience in SIL/dSPACE HIL systems and associated tools is an added advantage

·    Experience in automotive communication protocols and Diagnostics and associated tools is a plus