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.