Systems Modeling Engineer Zipline
Overview
Systems Modeling Engineer at Zipline leads physics-based modeling to optimize autonomous logistics. This role shapes products through simulation and cross-disciplinary collaboration. It drives high-impact solutions for global supply chain challenges.
What You'll Do11
- 1Guide range and energy modeling during development scaling phases
- 2Develop complex simulation capabilities for flight phase predictions
- 3Analyze powertrain losses and vehicle kinematics using physics-based models
- 4Conduct battery/cell performance modeling and thermal simulations
- 5Challenge assumptions by improving validation processes and hand calculations
- 6Optimize fleet operational efficiency to maximize deliveries per hardware
- 7Manage battery charging strategies balancing life and charging speed
- 8Analyze wind patterns to determine optimal delivery timing
- 9Translate technical discussions into rigorous engineering problems
- 10Lead model-driven analysis linking operational decisions to customer outcomes
- 11Collaborate with diverse teams to integrate simulation tools across platforms
Requirements11
- 1Minimum 5 years related industry experience
- 2BS in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
- 3Strong understanding of energy and power dynamics
- 4Proficiency in fluid mechanics and aerodynamics
- 5Experience with heat transfer and thermodynamics principles
- 6Familiarity with battery chemistry and cell modeling
- 7Knowledge of motor electromagnetics and powertrain losses
- 8Ability to design test campaigns for model validation
- 9Experience with system-level optimization techniques
- 10Demonstrated leadership in multi-project environments
- 11Commitment to continuous learning and skill development
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