Principal Simulation Engineer – Electric Propulsion

Evolito Limited; Bicester; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolito Limited is seeking a Principal Technical Specialist - Simulation to lead the development of plant models for electric propulsion systems and power electronics. You will work in a fast-growing R&T team, building model-based simulations in MATLAB/Simulink to optimise performance of e-motors, gearboxes, batteries and power electronics.

You will validate models with rigorous testing, support MIL/HIL verification, and mentor engineers while collaborating with internal and external

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical, mechanical or mechatronics engineering.
• Proven experience with simulation modelling using MATLAB/Simulink/Simscape.
• Strong understanding of electric drivetrain components (PMSMs, gearboxes, inverters, batteries).
• Experience with data analysis, Python scripts, and model validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of plant models for electrical and mechanical components in a model-based simulation environment.
• Optimize design parameters by simulating flight cycles and performance under conditions.
• Validate models with test methods and data analysis to correlate results.
• Support MIL/HIL verification by providing models and harnesses for MIL/HIL environments.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and help define best practices.
• Prepare simulation reports and present findings to customers.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

Simscape

PMSMs

Python

HIL experience

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering Degree

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink/Simscape

dSpace

SpeedGoat

Job description

Evolito Limited is seeking a Principal Technical Specialist - Simulation to lead the development of plant models for electric propulsion systems and power electronics. You will work in a fast-growing R&T team, building model-based simulations in MATLAB/Simulink to optimise performance of e-motors, gearboxes, batteries and power electronics.

You will validate models with rigorous testing, support MIL/HIL verification, and mentor engineers while collaborating with internal and external