At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain advanced models and simulations for defence systems using MATLAB.
- Company: Leading defence technology company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonuses, flexible working, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Why this job: Join a team making a real impact in defence technology and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in STEM or equivalent experience; MATLAB coding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 58000 £ per year.
Salary: £40,000–£58,000, depending on experience
Location: Stevenage (preferred), Bristol or Bolton – hybrid working (3–5 days a week on-site)
Support the development of sophisticated algorithms, simulations and sensor technologies that play a critical role in delivering advanced defence capability. You will contribute to multiple programmes, support field trials and laboratory testing, and develop your technical expertise alongside experienced engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain models and simulations using MATLAB and related tools
- Support algorithm development for advanced defence systems
- Perform systems studies, data analysis and technical investigations
- Contribute to field trials, laboratory testing and continuous improvement activities
Requirements:
- Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent engineering experience
- Experience with modelling and coding using MATLAB
- Knowledge of algorithm development and data analysis
- Strong technical report writing and problem-solving skills
- British Citizens eligible for high-level security clearance
Desirable Experience:
- Simulink and Embedded Coder experience
- Software or firmware development, particularly C or HDL
- Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing
- Model verification, configuration control and release processes
- Continuous Integration and Testing
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Benefits:
- Annual bonuses
- Pension contributions of up to 14%
- Paid overtime
- Flexible working
- Enhanced parental leave
- Free parking
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- And many more.
Due to the nature of work at our client's site, applicants must be British Citizens or Dual UK Nationals with British citizenship and be eligible to undergo SC security clearance. Restrictions relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. This is a permanent role.
Modelling & Simulation Systems Engineer in Stevenage employer: Electus Recruitment
As a Junior Technical Author at our company, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing secure communications within the UK defence and national security sector. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth, offering mentorship from seasoned engineers and opportunities for skill enhancement. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
