Job Description

Leonardo, a global high-tech company, has an immediate opportunity for a Lead Modelling and Simulation System Engineer for their Southampton and Basildon locations. We are actively seeking a Lead Systems Engineer who thrives in the Modelling and Simulation environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise and develop your skills within an industry-leading technology company. You will work on real engineering problems, designing and developing solutions that are central to our products. We also offer an award-winning package.

About The Role

As the Lead Modelling and Simulation System Engineer, you will be responsible for modeling architecture development and optimization across our range of products and applications.

Key responsibilities include:

• Development of fully traceable system models
• Developing system requirements and translating them into subsystem requirements and interface definitions using MBSE techniques
• Designing and integrating new functionality into existing sub-systems in Simulink
• Designing and prototyping algorithms in MATLAB
• Providing MBSE support to system design activities
• Supporting trade-offs analysis

About You

You will have proven experience as a Modelling and Simulation System Engineer, either through industry or advanced academic research.

Attributes required include:

• Expertise in MATLAB, Simulink, CAMEO-SIM, MagicDraw, or similar (SysML/UML)
• Experience in mode development processes and plans
• Experience in governing a model-based engineering approach
• Experience in model architecture development and optimization

Nice To Have/Non-Essential Skills

• Electro-Optics systems design
• Awareness of concept design and trade space analysis
• Understanding of systems engineering lifecycle
• Awareness of model architecture development

All applicants must be eligible for full security clearance to access UK-caveated and ITAR-controlled information. For more information, visit UK Security Vetting Levels.

What We Offer

A competitive salary based on experience and skills, along with an award-winning benefits package including:

• Flexible working hours and hybrid options
• Company-funded benefits such as private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, and technology/lifestyle allowances (£500 annually)
• Up to 45 days holiday (25 days plus bank holidays and up to 12 flexi leave days)
• Up to 23% total pension contribution
• Employee wellbeing programs, including mental health support, financial wellbeing, and diversity networks
• Discounted gym memberships, cycle-to-work schemes
• Access to over 4000 online courses via Coursera
• Bonus scheme

Primary Location

GB - Basildon

Additional Locations

GB - Southampton

Contract Type

Hybrid Working