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MATLAB Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth
Expire in: a month
Job Description
MATLAB Engineer – Systems Modelling & Simulation
Candidate’s Skills / Experience and Value
We are looking for a highly capable MATLAB Engineer with proven experience in developing high-fidelity system models using MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape. Your expertise in drone simulation, autonomous control algorithms, and systems engineering will directly contribute to the development of innovative training and simulation technologies, supporting mission-critical solutions for defence and high-tech sectors.
Client Environment
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, high-technology organisation with a collaborative and inclusive culture. Based in the Portsmouth and Bristol areas, the company offers a hybrid working model, modern facilities, and a strong commitment to employee development and wellbeing.
Job Description – About the Role
As a MATLAB Engineer, you will report to the Head of Engineering and play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of complex system models. You will work closely with systems engineering and development teams to ensure the integration of algorithms and simulations into technical products. Your responsibilities will include:
Developing system models using MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape
Creating physics-based models of real-world systems
Designing and testing autonomous control algorithms (e.g., path planning, sensor fusion)
Documenting and presenting technical material
Supporting internal engineering process development
Contributing to early lifecycle systems engineering activitiesKey Skills & Experience Required – About You
You should have:
Strong proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape
Experience in drone simulation and control system design
Knowledge of synthetic environments and data acquisition
Familiarity with the systems engineering lifecycle and tools such as SysML and Enterprise Architect
Analytical mindset and strong documentation skills
Understanding of agile methodologies and synthetic training solutionsOverview
Job Title: MATLAB Engineer
Main Skill: Systems Modelling & Simulation
Locations: Portsmouth / Bristol area
Key Skills
MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape
Drone simulation and control
Autonomous algorithm development
Systems engineering lifecycle
Agile methodologies
Technical documentation and stakeholder communicationClosing Line – Why Apply
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where your contributions will have a real impact. You’ll benefit from a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and career progression.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of work undertaken, candidates must undergo pre-employment screening and be able to satisfy UK Security Vetting criteria to SC level (DV eligibility required).
Recruitment Statement
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to several 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.
Contract Type
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