Senior System Modelling Engineer
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Job description
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
Requirements
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Proven experience in high-level modelling and simulation of complex systems
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Strong knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
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Solid understanding of ASIC design and mixed-signal systems
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Proficient with version control systems (e.G., Git, Subversion) and familiar with Agile methodologies
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Proactive, curious, collaborative, with a passion for knowledge sharing
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Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, Python (at least two)
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Willingness to travel for collaborative research or project work Qualifications:
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MSc or PhD in electronics engineering or signal processing-related subjects
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BEng or MEng in Engineering, Electronics, or related subjects (upper second class or equivalent)
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Extensive post-graduate engineering experience Desirable:
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Knowledge of SPICE, HDL, Verilog, or FPGA
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Experience with physics modelling tools such as Ansys / HFSS
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Previous HMI or display industry experience
Benefits & conditions
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Balanced culture: Flexible, enjoyable workplace with a focus on wellbeing
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Hybrid working & modern offices: Based in Whiteley with flexibility to work remotely
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Health & wellbeing support: Mental health resources, confidential financial and legal advice Benefits:
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Annual bonus based on performance
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25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (buy/sell holiday option)
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Pension scheme
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Private medical and dental insurance
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Cycle to work scheme
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Electric car scheme