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Senior Simulation Engineer
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Quest Global. This position involves working within the Modelling & Simulation (M&S) discipline, supporting development across the product lifecycle, from concept analysis to Test & Evaluation (T&E) and Training. The role focuses on developing the Project X Active Cockpit simulator and its utilities, prototyping new avionics and cockpit designs, and involves advanced software development, trial preparation, and analysis. The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days per week on-site at the customer location, preferably in Preston, UK. Key Responsibilities:
Developing software for the Project X Active Cockpit simulator. Managing requirements, design, implementation, system integration, and testing. Following systems engineering practices. Reporting progress and providing feedback. Producing technical documentation. Designing technical solutions, integrating COTS hardware/software. Planning and estimating development activities. Managing technical risks. Supporting delivered systems and resolving issues with customers. Technical management and mentoring of team members. Refining development processes. Developing system architectures to meet IT & IT security requirements. Creating new work opportunities for the department. Essential Skills and Qualifications:
Degree in Engineering, Maths, or Physics. Strong programming skills in C/C++ with Visual Studio. Knowledge of the Project X domain, especially cockpit HMI. Experience with configuration control tools like Mercurial. Ability to work independently and proactively. Creativity and initiative. Security clearance is required. Desirable Skills and Qualifications:
Experience in task leading, QMS documentation, mentoring. Knowledge of Linux, avionics/mission systems. Experience with Jira, Simulation Interoperability standards (HLA/DIS/Link16). Excellent communication skills and stakeholder presentation experience. Interest or knowledge in military aircraft domain. Additional Details:
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Engineering and IT.
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