Simulation and Modelling Engineer

Jooble; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Defence and Security is seeking a Simulation & Modelling Engineer to develop and validate advanced simulation models using MATLAB and Simulink. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work in a hands-on environment, impacting mission-critical systems, and requires UK Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
• Skilled in C/C++ and S-functions.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MATLAB/Simulink models.
• Automate testing and verification workflows.
• Support integration, performance assessment, and improvements.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

Agile methodologies

Automation

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics

Tools

Git

Jenkins

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Location: Bristol

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: On-site, 5 days per week

Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be sole British nationals and eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Who We Are & What's On Offer

Matchtech has partnered with a major player in Defence and Security to recruit talented engineers, physicists, or mathematicians for their growing team.

You'll be working on the development, integration, and validation of advanced simulation models using tools like MATLAB and Simulink.

This is a hands-on role where your technical skills will directly impact real-world, mission-critical systems.

How You'll Contribute

As a Simulation & Modelling Engineer, you'll collaborate with system designers, software developers, and control engineers to build high-performance models that support every phase of the product lifecycle - from concept to deployment.

Your Key Responsibilities

Modelling & Integration

Develop and maintain MATLAB/Simulink models, integrating external code (C/C++, FMUs, S-functions).

Automation & Quality

Automate testing and verification workflows, lead peer reviews, and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

System Support & Improvement

Support integration, performance assessment, configuration management, and continuous process improvements.

What You'll Bring

Technical Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink, dynamic system modelling, and model-based design.

Tooling & Integration: Skilled in scripting (MATLAB, GitLab, Jenkins), integrating third-party code (C/C++, FMUs), and using version control (Git, EWM).

Ways of Working: Exposure to Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have (But Not Essential)

Experience with automated code generation from Simulink models

Comfortable working across cross-functional and international teams

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you thrive on modelling complex, dynamic systems and writing high-quality code? Join our Simulation & Modelling team and contribute to cutting-edge engineering projects at the forefront of the defence and technology sectors. Apply Now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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