Simulation Engineer

Matchtech
Loughborough
11 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Computer Vision Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

Job summary


Modeling and Simulation Engineer required for our esciting Green Tech company in East Midlands. Experience of Mathworks tools required.


Key skills required for this role

Matlab, Simulink, Simscape


Job Title:Simulation Engineer (Matlab, Simulink, Simscape)

Location:East Midlands

Company:Established Green Technology Leader

Role Overview


As a Simulation Engineer at our East Midlands-based green technology firm, you will play a vital role in driving innovation and advancing our product offerings. Using a high level of creativity and technical judgement, you will develop numerical models using a suite of simulation tools, including Matlab, Simulink, and Simscape. Your work will be key in shaping the direction of our future products and verifying control strategies for existing ones, ensuring optimal performance forecasting and strategic alignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Model Development and Optimisation:Develop and enhance numerical models to support product development and performance forecasting, using tools such as Matlab, Simulink, and Simscape.
  • Simulation and Control Strategy Verification:Conduct detailed simulations to test and verify control strategies, driving informed decision-making for both current and future product iterations.
  • Documentation and Reporting:Confidently present findings to key stakeholders, create comprehensive documentation, and report on outcomes that influence strategic decisions.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:Collaborate effectively within a diverse team, working closely with both technical and non-technical colleagues in an agile environment to achieve project goals.

About You

  • Qualifications:A BEng, BSc degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline, or substantial industry experience with relevant non-degree qualifications.
  • Technical Proficiency:Demonstrable experience with Matlab, Simulink, and/or Simscape, with the ability to create model-based solutions grounded in functional requirements.
  • Commercial and Solution Focused:A commercially aware mindset with a flexible, solution-focused approach to problem-solving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Communication Skills:Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a diverse audience and document results thoroughly.
  • Adaptable and Collaborative:Ability to work collaboratively across functions, adapting to the needs of various stakeholders and embracing agile work processes to support our mission of sustainability.

Why Join Us?


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established green tech company dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Be part of a team where your expertise will make a tangible impact, helping to create solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.

If you're looking to advance your career in a role where technical skills, creative problem-solving, and environmental impact intersect, we'd love to hear from you.

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Neurodiversity in Machine Learning Careers: Turning Different Thinking into a Superpower

Machine learning is about more than just models & metrics. It’s about spotting patterns others miss, asking better questions, challenging assumptions & building systems that work reliably in the real world. That makes it a natural home for many neurodivergent people. If you live with ADHD, autism or dyslexia, you may have been told your brain is “too distracted”, “too literal” or “too disorganised” for a technical career. In reality, many of the traits that can make school or traditional offices hard are exactly the traits that make for excellent ML engineers, applied scientists & MLOps specialists. This guide is written for neurodivergent ML job seekers in the UK. We’ll explore: What neurodiversity means in a machine learning context How ADHD, autism & dyslexia strengths map to ML roles Practical workplace adjustments you can ask for under UK law How to talk about neurodivergence in applications & interviews By the end, you’ll have a clearer sense of where you might thrive in ML – & how to turn “different thinking” into a genuine career advantage.

Machine Learning Hiring Trends 2026: What to Watch Out For (For Job Seekers & Recruiters)

As we move into 2026, the machine learning jobs market in the UK is going through another big shift. Foundation models and generative AI are everywhere, companies are under pressure to show real ROI from AI, and cloud costs are being scrutinised like never before. Some organisations are slowing hiring or merging teams. Others are doubling down on machine learning, MLOps and AI platform engineering to stay competitive. The end result? Fewer fluffy “AI” roles, more focused machine learning roles with clear ownership and expectations. Whether you are a machine learning job seeker planning your next move, or a recruiter trying to build ML teams, understanding the key machine learning hiring trends for 2026 will help you stay ahead.

Machine Learning Recruitment Trends 2025 (UK): What Job Seekers Need To Know About Today’s Hiring Process

Summary: UK machine learning hiring has shifted from title‑led CV screens to capability‑driven assessments that emphasise shipped ML/LLM features, robust evaluation, observability, safety/governance, cost control and measurable business impact. This guide explains what’s changed, what to expect in interviews & how to prepare—especially for ML engineers, applied scientists, LLM application engineers, ML platform/MLOps engineers and AI product managers. Who this is for: ML engineers, applied ML/LLM engineers, LLM/retrieval engineers, ML platform/MLOps/SRE, data scientists transitioning to production ML, AI product managers & tech‑lead candidates targeting roles in the UK.