UAV Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Shearwater Aerospace

📍 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Remote Engineers Posted February 27, 2026

Job Description

We're Building Autonomous Flight Intelligence


Drones that think for themselves. Not pre-programmed routes—true autonomy where aircraft make intelligent decisions onboard, adapting to weather, obstacles, and airspace in real-time without human intervention.


We're building weather-aware flight optimization that delivers outcome-driven autonomy for the real world—increasing mission success by extending range, endurance, safety, and reliability.


You'll build the simulation engine that makes this possible.


The Opportunity


You'll join as a founding engineer on our simulation platform., designing and building the flight simulation platform that powers both our autonomous planning stack and operator decision support. Working with our CTO, you'll architect a custom-built sim framework from the ground up—one that real aircraft and real operators will trust to make real flight deci...