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Simulation & Modelling Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35)

Job description

Simulation & Modelling Engineer – Contract (Outside IR35)
Cambridge – Onsite/Hybrid

Join a specialist team designing next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence technologies. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise on a contract basis, helping turn pioneering concepts into real-world prototypes.
You’ll be working at the forefront of national defence and security innovation, collaborating with leading scientists and engineers to deliver high-impact solutions. From idea to implementation, your work will play a direct role in tackling technological and cyber threats while solving complex technical challenges.

This role is suited to an independent contractor who thrives in flat-structured, collaborative environments. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, drive technical direction, and take ownership of projects across a range of cutting-edge technology initiatives.

You will have experience in:
  • Model-based systems engineering
  • Developing physics-based models of systems and their interactions
  • System architecture, engineering principles, and processes
  • Test bench development
  • Code revision and review
  • Proficiency with MATLAB / Simulink
  • Experience with Simulink HDL Coder / Embedded Coder (desirable)
  • Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) (desirable)
  • Understanding of Radar Signal Processing (desirable)
Contractors are required to hold SC clearance for this role. Successful applicants will have, at a minimum, current/previous SC clearance.

Keen to express your interest, or find out more?
Option 1: Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll discuss your CV before submitting)
Option 2: Call in to the SoCode Cambridge office and ask for Rachel
Option 3: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)