Job Description
Simulation and Modelling Engineer – Advanced Defence SystemsSalary: £50,000–£55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Location: Bristol – 4–5 days per week on-siteAbout the Role:Join a leading-edge team in the defence sector, where your expertise in simulation and modelling will directly influence the development of next-generation guided weapons. As a Simulation and Modelling Engineer, you will integrate complex system models to support a variety of stakeholders, including performance engineers, training teams, and in-service support units. Key Responsibilities:
* Work on multiple high-profile projects, gaining a comprehensive understanding of advanced defence platforms
* Develop and integrate system-level models using tools such as Simulink.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support engineering development and validation.
* Contribute to the creation of synthetic environments for training and simulation purposes.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Proficiency in simulation environments (e.g., Simulink) and programming languages.
* Familiarity with change and configuration control processes (e.g., Jira, IBM Engineering Workflow Management).
* Practical knowledge of basic systems engineering principles and processes.
* Ability to visualise and analyse complex systems.
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary with annual review.
* Up to 14% total pension contribution.
* Bonus scheme (up to £2,500 annually).
* Paid overtime opportunities.
* 15 days flexi-leave in addition to annual leave.
* Enhanced parental leave policies.
* On-site amenities including free parking and subsidised meals.
* Culture focused on passion, innovation, integrity, commitment, and teamwork.
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.This is a permanent position.