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Technical Project Lead : Modelling and Simulation Engineer
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Defence and Aerospace
Competitive Salary, Plus Benefits and Hybrid Working
Security Clearance Essential
Step into a role that blends real-world impact with hands-on technical leadership. As a Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer, you'll guide delivery across marine-focused projects in a fast-moving, collaborative environment. If making complex work feel structured and achievable is your thing, this Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer position is built for you.
As a Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer you will:
- Act as a Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer embedded with customer teams, supporting clear delivery of engineering outcomes.
- Define sprint tasks, manage technical risks, and keep engineering change requests moving smoothly alongside the Engineering Manager.
- Lead Scrum ceremonies for effective planning, review, and retrospectives to drive steady progress within an Agile workflow.
- Review and merge MATLAB and Simulink deliverables, ensuring quality standards are met and work is fit for purpose.
- Collaborate across project teams to align functional implementation and reduce dependency issues.
- Support model-based design and control-focused work that may include real-time simulations and monitoring systems.
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The Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer will have:
- Degree-qualified, or equivalent, in a related discipline such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely aligned field.
- Strong working knowledge of modelling principles for complex systems, with demonstrable practical experience in control, dynamics, and simulation.
- Experience developing control systems or software using MATLAB/Simulink, with confidence reviewing deliverables and managing engineering quality.
- A background that includes team leadership or mentoring, along with comfort coordinating tasking and delivery in a project setting.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum framework, using tools such as Jira and Confluence, and familiarity with Git-based version control workflows.
This Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer role supports the company's commitment to operational excellence and future-proof engineering by applying proven expertise in engineering, technology, and consulting. The focus on quality, collaborative delivery, and model-based design helps drive dependable outcomes for both commercial and defence environments, reinforcing a culture of integrity and transparency.
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This Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer role is predominantly based in Bristol, with occasional travel to client sites as required and the option of hybrid working.
Security Clearance
Due to security restrictions on the projects, we can only consider UK nationals for this role.
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If you're ready to bring clarity, structure, and technical leadership to a Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer role, apply now and make the next move in your modelling and simulation career.
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