Job Title: QTSL – EoI Simulation Systems Engineer
Location: Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Role Overview
The Simulation Systems Engineer sits within the Cyber, Analysis and Mission Solutions discipline. The role supports customers in the development of modelling, simulation and synthetic environments, future technology application, delivered through a variety of research, concept development and prototyping tools and techniques. The engineer will lead programmes that support Simulation and Synthetic Environment System Development, working across the full MOD Acquisition Lifecycle on complex capability projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and present analytical approaches and research evidence to scrutiny and assurance bodies;
- Lead multi‑disciplinary teams in delivering projects;
- Conduct research option analysis using techniques such as Multi‑Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA);
- Facilitate workshops and elicit data and information from stakeholders;
- Present research outcomes to decision makers;
- Write technical reports, including white papers, research papers, project reports and business cases.
Experience and Skills
- Demonstrable experience using research and development methods, tools and techniques, including literature studies, workshop facilitation and low‑TRL engineering prototype development;
- Experience in systems engineering and understanding of enterprise architecture;
- Experience managing tasks or leading small teams on complex projects;
- Strong record of project or technical delivery within coherent teams;
- Ability to interpret and understand client requirements, ideally within the Defence Sector (DE&S, Front‑Line Commands, Research Communities);
- Awareness and appreciation of MOD operating doctrine;
- Knowledge of how technologies are explored, adapted and developed to model equipment, environments and operational scenarios in Defence.
National Security Vetting
Many roles are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may transfer it upon appointment. Some roles may have additional restrictions that could affect eligibility, such as nationality or previous nationalities.
Benefits
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance;
- Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days;
- Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance;
- Employee discount portal covering personal accident insurance, travel insurance, restaurants, cinema tickets and more;
- Support for the Armed Forces community, with a Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme;
- Volunteering opportunities to help charities and local community.
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