Senior System Modelling Engineer

Senior System Modelling Engineer - Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid Working)

Location: Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire

Working pattern: Hybrid (flexible mix of on-site and remote working)

My client is the European headquarters of a high-growth, high-innovation semiconductor company. They are seeking a talented, ambitious engineer to join their expanding Research team, working on cutting-edge touch and human-machine interface (HMI) technologies in a modern, fast-paced environment.

About the Senior System Modelling Engineer Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of system modelling, hardware experimentation, and algorithm development. You will play a key role in shaping future HMI technologies, taking concepts from simulation through to real-world hardware validation.

The role is based in Whiteley but offers hybrid working, allowing flexibility between on-site and remote work. You will collaborate closely with system architects, IC design teams, firmware engineers, and system validation teams to ensure a smooth and consistent modelling-to-hardware workflow.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior System Modelling Engineer

Support the research, development, and definition of mixed-signal front-end components using simulations or prototypes
Perform high-level system modelling, analysis, and simulations
Implement, integrate, and validate algorithms
Support the development of new touch detection schemes aligned with the technology roadmap
Evolve and improve existing algorithms to meet project and business needs
Work with stakeholders to define problem statements and research objectives

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Proven experience in high-level modelling and simulation of complex systems
Strong knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Solid understanding of ASIC design and mixed-signal systems
Proficient with version control systems (e.G., Git, Subversion) and familiar with Agile methodologies
Proactive, curious, collaborative, with a passion for knowledge sharing
Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, Python (at least two)
Willingness to travel for collaborative research or project work

Qualifications:

MSc or PhD in electronics engineering or signal processing-related subjects
BEng or MEng in Engineering, Electronics, or related subjects (upper second class or equivalent)
Extensive post-graduate engineering experience

Desirable:

Knowledge of SPICE, HDL, Verilog, or FPGA
Experience with physics modelling tools such as Ansys / HFSS
Previous HMI or display industry experience

What You Can Expect

My client offers:

Real impact: Your contributions directly influence product innovation
Career growth: Opportunities to develop your skills in a challenging, supportive environment
Balanced culture: Flexible, enjoyable workplace with a focus on wellbeing
Hybrid working & modern offices: Based in Whiteley with flexibility to work remotely
Health & wellbeing support: Mental health resources, confidential financial and legal advice

Benefits:

Annual bonus based on performance
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (buy/sell holiday option)
Pension scheme
Private medical and dental insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Electric car scheme

How to Apply

If you are keen, please send an updated CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed