Project Engineer - Simulation and Test

Project Engineer - Simulation and Test

Take ownership of complex testing and simulation activities that directly support the development of advanced defence systems. Build broad technical expertise, work across multiple engineering disciplines and develop skills that can accelerate your long-term career progression.

Essential requirements
British Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance
Experience within testing, simulation, systems integration or performance analysis
Structured approach to technical problem solving and investigation
Ability to work with complex engineering systems and multiple technical interfaces
Comfortable working with technical specialists and cross-functional engineering teams
Salary and rewards
Up to £46,000 depending on experience, plus an annual performance-related bonus scheme.

What you will be doing
Develop and maintain complex real-time simulations used to support system development and validation
Conduct testing activities using a combination of software models, integrated equipment and representative hardware
Investigate system behaviour, diagnose issues and support integration activities
Analyse performance data and produce clear technical reports and recommendations
Collaborate with subject matter experts across multiple engineering disciplines
Support the preparation and execution of testing programmes throughout the product lifecycle
Your experience
System integration and interface troubleshooting experience
Testing, verification or validation of systems, sub-systems or sensors
Experience of simulation development or real-time software environments
Performance analysis and interpretation of technical data
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to varied stakeholders
Benefits and balance
Rewards extend beyond pay with:
Annual bonus linked to business performance
Pension contributions of up to 14% combined employer and employee contribution
Paid overtime opportunities when required
Up to 15 additional flexi leave days each year
This role offers exposure to advanced testing and simulation environments within the defence sector, providing opportunities to broaden your technical expertise and develop your career within a highly specialised engineering domain.

Where you will work
Stevenage, Hybrid.

Due to the nature of work at our client's site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who can obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed