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.
