
Executive Search for Digital Twins & Simulation Leaders
We help simulation innovators and digital twin pioneers hire the AI, data, and technical leaders they can’t afford to get wrong.
Real-Time Simulation Meets Real Hiring Challenges
Digital twin and simulation technologies are enabling real-time modelling, predictive analytics, and operational optimization. From manufacturing and built assets to healthcare, digital twins are driving innovation and efficiency. However, the complexity of these technologies presents significant challenges in recruiting leaders with the necessary expertise in AI, data analytics, and domain-specific knowledge. Emerging digital twin companies are in a competitive race to secure top talent capable of navigating this intricate landscape.

Early-stage ventures developing next-generation modelling engines, synthetic environments, or virtual prototyping tools.

Teams building real-time, AI-enhanced simulation platforms for industrial, built environment, or health applications.

Established digital twin and simulation firms expanding globally and strengthening their leadership teams to scale.
Typical Searches in Digital Twins & Simulation
Head of Simulation Engineering
Director of AI/ML
Chief Product Officer
VP of Systems Integration
Head of Strategy
Data Scientist
Software Architect
Head of Software Engineering
Chief Technology Officer
AI/ML Lead
Need help scoping your next critical role? We can help define it — not just fill it.
Why Is Hiring in Digital Twins & Simulation
So Complex?
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Requires rare crossover talent: physics-based modeling + AI/ML
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Real-time, high-fidelity systems demand specialized engineering leadership
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Models often used in safety-critical or regulated environments (e.g., aerospace, healthcare)
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Talent must understand both simulation accuracy and real-world system integration
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Hybrid skills: domain expertise (e.g., HVAC, mobility) + software/ML fluency
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Hard to assess candidates' ability to scale platforms across use cases
Deep Tech Talent, Defined and Delivered
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Unmatched fluency in AI and data leadership
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Rigorous 83-step Smart Search® process ensures precision and fit
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We define roles in emerging areas like digital twin orchestration and simulation AI
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We ensure your technical leadership team can scale with confidence
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Access to trusted candidates beyond your current reach
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Fast, flexible, and global delivery tailored to growth-stage and scaling companies
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Our expertise in mapping talent across tech sectors offers an invaluable advantage in securing the people poised to fuel your next stage of growth. To find out if we can help you secure talent for your team from specific markets, book a no-obligation 20-30 minute consultation call.