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Simulation Engineer

$55 - $60 per hour

Cynet Systems

Job Overview:


Pay Range: $55.00hr - $60.00hr


Requirement/Must Have:

  • BS or MS in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
  • Deep understanding of Discrete Event Simulation (DES) principles including entities, resources, queues, and events.
  • Proven experience with Agent-Based Simulation (ABS) for modeling decentralized, autonomous behaviors.
  • Strong proficiency in Python-based simulation modeling using SimPy, including the ability to write custom classes and generators.
  • Hands-on experience with AnyLogic (Java-based scripting) or FlexSim (FlexScript/SQL).
  • Solid foundation in queueing theory, stochastic processes, and mathematical optimization.
  • Proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy, SciPy) and Java for model building, data engineering, and analysis.
  • Experience with version control, automated testing/verification, and code review practices.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop complex simulation models using SimPy, AnyLogic, or FlexSim to represent real-world operational processes such as warehousing, logistics networks, and manufacturing lines.
  • Execute comprehensive what-if analyses to test changes in layout, staffing, logic, or equipment before physical implementation.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to clean and prepare input data, defining statistical distributions that accurately reflect process variability.
  • Apply Operations Research techniques including mixed integer programming, heuristics, scheduling, graph optimization, and queueing theory within simulation environments.
  • Conduct rigorous testing to ensure model behavior matches historical data and reality.
Nice to Have:
  • Advanced querying with SQL for data extraction.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems through custom algorithm development.
  • Strong aptitude for breaking down advanced technical requirements into efficient code in Python.
  • Knowledge of Java specifically for advanced AnyLogic customization.
  • Experience integrating simulation models with AI/Reinforcement Learning.
Skills:
  • SimPy.
  • AnyLogic.
  • FlexSim.
  • Python.
  • Java.
  • SQL.
  • Discrete Event Simulation.
  • Agent-Based Simulation.
  • Operations Research.
  • Queueing Theory.
  • Stochastic Processes.
  • Mathematical Optimization.
  • Pandas.
  • NumPy.
  • SciPy.
Qualification And Education:
  • BS or MS in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
Vacancy posted 23 hours ago
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