Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Senior Modelling & Simulation Engineer

Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer offers the chance to work on meaningful, high-impact engineering challenges across multiple sectors, from marine dynamics to aerospace flight behaviour, advanced cockpit training systems, and emerging eVTOL air mobility. This is a fantastic opportunity to build real-world modelling and simulation confidence using practical tooling, delivering technical insight that helps teams validate designs, refine control strategies, and produce clear, decision-ready reports. If you enjoy turning complex problems into structured solutions, Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer could be the ideal next step for your career.

What You Will Do as Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer:

Develop models and run simulation analyses to support system and equipment design decisions
Help validate and derive system and equipment requirements
Build and test system control and monitoring algorithms, supporting performance, safety, and reliability outcomes
Carry out root cause analysis using simulation evidence to identify drivers of technical issues and guide improvements
Produce high-quality technical documentation, including model descriptions and analysis reports
Collaborate with technical leads and customers, contributing to proposals and taking ownership of modelling work packages up to technical sign-off.
 What You Will Bring as Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer:

A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with proven industry experience
Strong understanding of fundamental modelling principles and the confidence to apply them in practical engineering scenarios
Experience using MATLAB and Simulink is highly desirable
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write clear technical reports and explain findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 Location:

This Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer opportunity is predominantly based in the Bristol office, with occasional client site travel and flexibility to work from home for part of the week.

Interested?

If the Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer role sounds like a great match for your skills and ambitions, apply now to take the next step in your engineering career.

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