OverviewJob Title: Modelling & Simulation EngineerLocation: BedfordshireJob Type: PermanentResponsibilitiesDevelop and validate models of aircraft, sensors, subsystems, and environmental interactions using MATLAB/SimulinkDefine and verify requirements in collaboration with design engineersBuild simulation frameworks and integrate complex models for analysis and testingValidate model outputs against test and flight dataSupport system-level simulation activities including trade studies, optimisation, and performance assessmentGenerate technical documentation such as validation reports, user manuals, and test plansContribute to MIL/SIL/HIL/PIL testing environments through auto-generated C/C++ codeEnsure model designs align with quality and safety standardsYour BackgroundDegree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related disciplineExperience modelling multi-physics dynamical systems (mechanical, electrical, aerodynamic, hydraulic)Strong understanding of control theory, estimation techniques, and flight dynamicsProficiency in MATLAB/SimulinkKnowledge of requirements management, verification, and validationComfortable preparing technical documentationPreferred ExperienceMSc/PhD in a relevant disciplineExposure to unmanned or autonomous aerial systemsFamiliarity with Stateflow, Simscape, Modelica, Simulink Coder, MATLAB CoderKnowledge of aerospace blocksets, control toolboxes, and multibody simulationAwareness of industry standards such as DO-178C, DO-331, ED-215, ED-218Experience with source control (e.g. Git) and simulation tools (SIMDIS, HLA, DIS)Programming knowledge (C/C++, Python, or similar)Background in military avionics, sensor systems, or high-integrity environmentsEligibility & SecurityApplicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC level as a minimum)BenefitsHybrid working options34 days annual leave (including public holidays)Pension schemeLife insurance (typically 5× salary)Income protection and private medical coverDental plan and health cash schemeEmployee assistance programme #J-18808-Ljbffr