Plant Modelling Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

Posted on: August 27, 2026

Closing: September 26, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Job Description

Job Description & Skill Requirement:
Responsibilities:
  • Read and understand electrical drawings, including circuit and control diagnostics of a device (sensor or actuator).
  • Develop sensor / actuator plant model architecture in Simulink or appropriate virtual tool.
  • Follow and set interface standards to be used by VHiL, HiL, SiL and CoSim environments for consumption.
  • Define and execute test cases based on customer feedback and model development.
  • Lead and execute device data acquisition collection to aid in characterization of performance and diagnostic responses of the device.
  • Manage change management (enhancement, release notes, test cases, technical support) of a model.
  • Define virtualization requirements for modeling, supplier, hardware and controls community.
  • Bring various groups together to comprehend supplier, hardware, controls and diagnostics requirements.
  • bility to drive balance between long term and short term actuator and sensor virtualization model requirements (fidelity) between inhouse resources and supplier-based solutions.
  • Coordinate and balance virtual requirements between vehicle and propulsion domains of common devices.
  • Collect and comprehend Vehicle Calibration differences and translate that into model design robustness for implementing variation.

Qualifications:
  • BS Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • bility to read and understand electrical drawings.
  • bility to understand wiring of devices to controller and how to quantify within the tools and requirement (ICD, CTS, CTR).
  • Familiarity with DOORs to comprehend interface and device and controller requirements.
  • Knowledge/Ability to operate in a Simulink environment.
  • bility to make changes in in Simulink and or integrate S-function/fmu functionality into other simulation environments.
  • Understanding of serial communication (LIN, ISO Spi, CAN and Ethernet).
  • bility to execute virtualization within the GMSIM/ D-space environment.
  • bility to work within AEMSIM, Simscape, Simulink, GT Power, SABER environments.

Preferred:
  • MS Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Comprehensive vehicle propulsion system-level knowledge.
  • bility to understand differences between analog inputs, H bridge drivers, High side PWM frequency.
  • bility to understand controller HWIO, and or LIN, CAN and SENT protocols.
  • bility to comprehend the subsystem differences between ECU, HWIO sensor and actuator sub-system functionality of a given devices.
  • bility to read and comprehend software source code and models actions.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (VCS) tools like Git, SVN and TFS.
  • Familiarity with simulation data management (SDM) systems like Teamcenter and RTC.
  • Familiarity with GCC compiler, gdb debugger, Eclipse, and ETAS INCA measurement and calibration tools.

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

Posted on: August 27, 2026

Closing: September 26, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Career Focus: Engineer

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