Full-Time

Simulation Integration Specialist

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Wisk

Wisk

501-1,000 employees

Develops autonomous electric air taxis

Automotive & Transportation
Aerospace

Compensation Overview

$110.8k - $130.4kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Mountain View, CA, USA

This is an onsite opportunity; required to work from the Mountain View office.

Category
Avionics
Flight Dynamics
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Python
MATLAB
C/C++
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of combined experience in hardware/software integration and/or of hand-on experience developing simulations on HIL Devices.
  • Proficiency with software development, preferably using C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink.
  • Experience with communication protocols
  • Strong hardware/software integration troubleshooting skills
  • Creative approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic complex environment with changing needs and requirements.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Carry out the integration, validation, and deployment of advanced simulations for a diverse set of applications.
  • Support all hardware-software (model, rehost, retarget, LSAP) integration and commissioning activities for integrated simulation and test assets.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot deployed simulation solutions; particularly on integrated simulation and test assets.
  • Ensure that discrepancy reports (DRs) raised against the integrated simulation and test assets are appropriately documented and dispositioned.
  • Ensure that the configuration of the integrated simulation and test assets is controlled and accurate at all times.
  • Develop and deploy simulation software fixes (as appropriate and feasible).
  • Help to cultivate and develop departmental expertise with simulation integration.
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers to identify simulation system/test asset requirements, plan milestones and deliver critical simulation solutions to support product development.
  • Work with agile teams to ensure that the needs of internal and external stakeholders are met.
  • Note that travel to onsite location to support the commissioning and sustainment of the integrated simulation and test assets will be required.

Wisk Aero develops autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft aimed at transforming urban transportation by making air taxis a viable option. Their eVTOL aircraft, branded as Wisk and Cora, are designed to be safe, sustainable, and accessible, meeting high aviation safety standards. Wisk Aero addresses the challenges of current transit systems by providing efficient air mobility solutions for urban commuters, businesses, and municipalities. The company generates revenue by selling eVTOL aircraft, offering air taxi services, and forming partnerships to integrate their technology into existing transportation networks. Since its founding in 2010, Wisk Aero has conducted over 1750 test flights and continues to lead in the advanced air mobility sector with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$437.7M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

19%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Wisk Aero's extensive testing history with over 1750 full-scale test flights demonstrates their commitment to safety and reliability.
  • Partnerships with municipalities and urban transportation providers offer significant growth opportunities and market penetration.
  • Their focus on accessibility and equitable transport, as highlighted in their whitepaper with ReD Associates, positions them as a socially responsible leader in the industry.

What critics are saying

  • The nascent stage of the urban air mobility market could lead to slower adoption and regulatory hurdles.
  • High development and operational costs may strain financial resources, especially in the early stages of market entry.

What makes Wisk unique

  • Wisk Aero's focus on autonomous eVTOL aircraft sets it apart in the advanced air mobility sector, emphasizing safety and sustainability.
  • Their strategic partnerships with cities like Houston and Sugar Land for vertiport infrastructure development highlight their commitment to integrating into urban transportation networks.
  • The acquisition of Verocel enhances their software safety capabilities, ensuring robust and reliable autonomous flight operations.

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Benefits

100% paid employee medical, dental, & vision benefits, plus generous cost-sharing for spouse/dependent coverage

401(k) plan with 50% employer matching

9/80 alternative work schedule with every other Friday off

Commuter benefits & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance, plus 10 paid holidays per year

Quarterly wellness stipend to help maintain a healthy lifestyle

Annual company match for charitable giving

Communications allowance

Education assistance and flight lesson subsidy

Free electric vehicle charge stations at HQ

Daily catered lunch in Wisk facilities