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Simulation Engineer

Simulation Engineer

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  • Contract
  • Warton, UK
  • 60 £ / Hour

Skiez Recruitment

About this position: 

We currently have a great opportunity for a Simulation Engineer on a contract basis with a global engineering solutions company who have a proven track record serving the product lifecycle needs of high technology companies.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Development of software used to run the Project X Active Cockpit simulator. 
  • Ownership of requirements, design and implementation, system integration and test, within schedule and estimates.
  • Adherence to systems engineering practices
  • Reporting on progress and providing feedback to team members and leadership
  • Production of appropriate technical documentation
  • Design of technical solutions, integrating COTS hardware and software
  • Planning and Estimating development activities
  • Management of technical risk
  • Working with customers to support delivered systems and resolve issues
  • Technical Management of tasks. 
  • Line Management & Mentoring of team members
  • Development/Refinement of development processes.
  • Developing System Architectures to meet emerging IT & IT Security requirements
  • Developing new work opportunities for the department and wider Test & Evaluation  

Experience Required:

  • Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Maths or Physics.
  • Strong programming knowledge and experience in C/C++ using Visual Studio
  • Project X domain knowledge, particularly cockpit Human Machine Interface (HMI).
  • Experience of configuration control tools, particularly Mercurial.
  • Ability to use your own initiative and act independently as required – requirements and tasks are often fluid in nature and it is essential that you are comfortable and able to thrive in this type of environment.
  • Pro-active with the ability to think creatively.
  • Security Clearance Required 
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Job Overview
Category
Defence
Offered Salary
£60 Per HOUR
Job Location
Warton, UK
Job Type
Contract
Consultant