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Simulation and Modelling Engineer


Company : Matchtech


Location : Stevenage, England


Created : 2026-01-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Simulation and Modelling Engineer to join their dynamic engineering teams. This permanent role involves developing, integrating, and validating dynamic numerical models using MATLAB and Simulink, focusing on weapon effectors and system components.Key Responsibilities:Developing dynamic numerical models using MATLAB and SimulinkIntegrating and validating models against experimental or field trial dataEngaging with external teams and partners to integrate external models into environmentsCollaborating with system designers, control engineers, and software developersImplementing continuous integration and verification processesEnsuring quality through model reviews, documentation, and configuration managementRepresenting the modelling team in cross-functional collaborationsPresenting technical solutions for system integration and performance assessmentsJob Requirements:Hands-on experience with MATLAB and Simulink, or other programming languages for system modelling and simulationKnowledge of coding standards and peer review processesStrong understanding of dynamic systems and numerical modellingFamiliarity with model-based design methodologies and systems engineeringExcellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skillsExperience with version control tools (e.g., Git, EWM)Experience in automated C/C++ code generation from SimulinkExperience working with external partnersBenefits:Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and varies year to year)Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%Opportunity for paid overtimeFlexi Leave: Up to 15 additional daysFlexible working arrangements are welcomeEnhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility treatmentsFantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking, and moreIf you are an experienced engineer/physicist/mathematician with proven experience in modelling dynamic complex systems and producing high standards of code, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the Defence & Security sector.