Lead Modelling & Simulation Systems Engineer

Leonardo UK Ltd; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company, Leonardo UK Ltd, is seeking a Lead Modelling and Simulation System Engineer to join their Basildon location. The role involves optimizing and developing system models using advanced tools like MATLAB and Simulink, while offering a competitive salary and an award-winning benefits package including flexible working hours and private healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Private healthcare

Discounted gym memberships

Access to online courses via Coursera

Performance bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Modelling and Simulation System Engineer.
• Experience in developing system requirements and supporting model-based engineering.
• Ability to work with electro-optics systems design is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Development of fully traceable system models.
• Designing and integrating functionality into existing sub-systems in Simulink.
• Providing MBSE support to system design activities.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

CAMEO-SIM

MagicDraw

SysML/UML

Job description

Job Description:

Leonardo, a global high-tech company, has an immediate opportunity for a Lead Modelling and Simulation System Engineer in Southampton and Basildon. We are actively seeking a Lead Systems Engineer who thrives in the Modelling and Simulation environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise and develop your current skills within an industry-leading technology company. You will work on real engineering problems, designing and developing solutions that are central to our products. We also offer an award-winning package.

About the Role

As the Lead Modelling and Simulation System Engineer, you will be responsible for modeling architecture development and optimization across our range of products and applications.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Development of fully traceable system models
2. Developing system requirements and translating them into subsystem requirements and interface definitions using MBSE techniques
3. Designing and integrating new functionality into existing sub-systems in Simulink
4. Designing and prototyping algorithms in MATLAB
5. Providing MBSE support to system design activities
6. Supporting trade-off analyses

About You

You will have proven experience as a Modelling and Simulation System Engineer, either through industry or advanced academic research.

Attributes required include:

• Expertise in MATLAB, Simulink, CAMEO-SIM, MagicDraw, SysML/UML, or similar tools
• Experience or support in mode development processes and plans
• Experience or support in governing a model-based engineering approach
• Experience or support in model architecture development and optimization

Nice to Have / Non-Essential Skills:

• Electro-Optics systems design
• Awareness of concept design and trade space analysis
• Understanding of systems engineering lifecycle
• Awareness of model architecture development

All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR-controlled information. For more information, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

What we Offer

A competitive salary based on your experience and skills, along with an award-winning benefits package including:

• Flexible working hours with hybrid options. For part-time opportunities, please contact us.
• Company-funded benefits such as private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, and technology/lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
• Up to 45 days holiday including 25 days plus bank holidays, with the possibility to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year. Leave can also be bought or sold.
• An award-winning pension scheme with up to 23% total contribution.
• Employee wellbeing programs, including mental health support, financial wellbeing support, and diversity & inclusion networks (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers).
• Discounted gym memberships, cycle-to-work scheme.
• Access to over 4000 online courses via Coursera.
• Performance bonus scheme.

For a full list of our benefits, please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and a key player in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo employs over 45,000 people worldwide, with 8,000 based at 8 UK sites.

Primary Location: GB - Basildon

Additional Locations: GB - Southampton

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hybrid Working: Yes