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Vehicle Performance Modelling Engineer, Robotics

Wayve · London, United Kingdom

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build virtual vehicle models that improve simulation accuracy and real driving.
  • Define what representative means for simulations via metrics and KPIs.
  • Run experimental track tests to improve model accuracy with partners.

What they offer

  • Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
  • Meaningful equity
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
  • Hybrid working with core hours
  • Learning and development budgets
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and dental

Ideal candidate

You are a hands-on vehicle dynamics enthusiast who loves blending physics with data to make simulations match reality and enjoys track testing and collaborating across robotics and simulation teams.

Requirements

  • Experience developing mathematical models and simulation algorithms for vehicle dynamics, robotics, or control systems
  • Strong grasp of classical mechanics, numerical analysis, and computational methods
  • Experience validating simulation models against experimental data
  • Confident writing production-quality code in C++ or Python
  • Previous experience in vehicle dynamics for autonomous vehicles, automotive, or motorsport
  • Comfortable with data-driven approaches such as machine learning or system identification
  • Familiarity with high-fidelity vehicle dynamics tools like Dymola, CarSim, CarMaker
remote policy
Hybrid working with core hours
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship where applicable

Lab profile

About Wayve

London-based AI lab building embodied driving intelligence for autonomous vehicles.

What they build

  • Wayve Driver embodied AI driving software
  • GAIA generative world models for driving
  • LINGO language-grounded driving AI

Known for

  • End-to-end embodied AI for driving
  • Camera-first, mapless autonomy approach
  • Large-scale real-world learning and simulation

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in London, UK
  • Backed by SoftBank Group, NVIDIA and Microsoft
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