At a Glance
- Tasks: Model and analyse complex systems using MATLAB/Simulink in a dynamic team.
- Company: Innovative instrumentation manufacturer in Cambridge with exciting growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, market-leading pension, and tailored packages.
- Other info: Autonomy in new product development with excellent mentoring support.
- Why this job: Push the boundaries of technology and make a real impact on people's lives.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink and systems engineering; curiosity is key.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Newton Colmore is working with an instrumentation manufacturer in Cambridge, and we are assisting them in their search for a senior simulation engineer.
This is an exciting period of growth for this company, that work on several different product lines, from state-of-the-art airport scanning technology to top secret RADAR systems.
You will be aiming to build and test physics-based models at the edge of what's possible What you will be doing.
You will model and analyse complex systems using MATLAB/Simulink, working alongside a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and designers.
This isn't incremental work — you'll be applying deep engineering fundamentals to problems that directly impact people’s lives.
What you can bring.
You will need to have strong domain knowledge of MATALB and Simulink, ideally applied to systems engineering.
This will need to include physics-based modelling and model-based systems engineering, with test bench development and code revision.
You will need to be naturally curious, adaptable, and any knowledge of signal processing or Simulink HDL would be highly desirable.
Why this role The company offer an environment that promotes pushing the boundaries of what is possible and trust their people to do great work.
You will almost exclusively be working on new product development, and as well as autonomy, they make sure you have the right mentoring whenever you need it.
They are offering tailored packages and can modify the seniority of the role to suit the right person.
The package has a full suite of benefits including monetary bonuses and market-beating pension contributions.
Interested?If you would like to find out more about this exciting role then make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with all the details.
Hiring organization Employment Type Full-time Beginning of employment ASAPDuration of employment Permanent Industry Industrial Engineering Job Location Cambridge, UKWorking Hours Monday to Friday Base Salary60000-90000 Per year Date posted 30th April 2026Valid through 27th May 2026PDF Export Export as PDFApply below or email directly: matthew. lowdon@newtoncolmore. com
Senior Simulation Engineer – Systems Engineering employer: Newton Colmore Consulting
Join a dynamic mechanical engineering services company that prioritises employee growth and development, offering clear progression pathways and a supportive work culture. With a focus on building long-term relationships and delivering exceptional service, you'll thrive in an environment that values your expertise and encourages innovation. Located centrally in Hampshire, this role provides the unique advantage of engaging with diverse industrial sectors across the South Coast, ensuring your contributions have a meaningful impact on the business's success.
