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We are working with a global leader in defence, aerospace, and security, delivering cutting-edge solutions that protect nations and advance innovation.

Role Overview:

We are seeking skilledSimulink Systems Engineersto join project teams across the UK. In this role, you will play a key part in developing and validating system models and simulations to support advanced defence and aerospace technologies. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of mission-critical projects and ensure robust, reliable, and scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain system models using MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Perform system simulations to validate design and performance against requirements.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including software, hardware, and systems engineers, to integrate models into broader system architectures.
  • Conduct analysis to identify and resolve system-level issues and optimize performance.
  • Document and present results, including technical reports and presentations, to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support the development of verification and validation strategies for complex systems.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of modelling standards, tools, and methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience with MATLAB and Simulink in a professional or academic setting.
  • Strong understanding of control systems, signal processing, and system dynamics.
  • Experience with model-based design (MBD) principles and practices.
  • Ability to interpret and translate system requirements into simulation models.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in defence or aerospace industry projects.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as DO-178C, MIL-STD-1553, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.
  • Proficiency in additional programming languages such as C/C++ or Python.
  • Active or eligible for UK security clearance (SC or higher).

Why work with us:

  • Innovative Projects:Work on cutting-edge technologies that make a difference.
  • Career Development:Access to training, mentoring, and growth opportunities.
  • Inclusive Environment:Be part of a diverse team where everyone’s voice is valued..

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about engineering excellence and want to be part of a world-class team, we want to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role

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