Modelling & Simulation Lead Engineer

Contechs Consulting
Gaydon
11 months ago
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Position Title: Modelling & Simulation Lead Engineer Duration: Contract Location: GaydonDivision: Electrical Engineering*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Modelling & Simulation Lead Engineer to join their teamJob DescriptionAs Modelling & Simulation Lead Engineer your main responsibilities are:As a Modelling & Simulation Lead engineer you will be responsible for designing and delivering state of the art modelling and simulation methods and tools to validate and verify ADAS system designs.Creation of modelling & simulation standardsReplay of logged data through models Software to enforce modelling & simulation standardsAutomatic artifact (Requirements, test cases and reports) creation from model databaseAs a Modelling & Simulation Lead Engineer you will demonstrate exceptional understanding of Model in the loop (MIL) and Software in the loop (SIL) testing methodologies, ADAS simulation environments and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Skills & experience required:MatLab/Simulink Simulation PythonSignificant Systems Engineering V-Model specifically model based testing and design verification and validation.Extensive software experience, including but not limited to: MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C++Experience operating in a DEVOPS model CI/CD pipeline experienceSignificant Automotive SPICE Process knowledge and experience.Good knowledge of state-of-the-art test methods and techniques.Good experience with test automation.Experience with using MIL, SIL - open and closed loop testing.Automotive network knowledge UML/SYSML modelling experience Why work through Contechs?Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.How to ApplyIf you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee

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