Modelling & Simulation Engineer – Systems Performance

About the role

Akkodis is seeking a Modelling & Simulation Engineer to join a multidisciplinary defence engineering team in Hertfordshire. You will use mathematical modelling and simulation to assess and predict system performance across air, land and maritime platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct technical studies to evaluate overall system performance.
• Develop and analyse mathematical models of complex engineering systems.
• Assess the impact of design changes on system behaviour and performance.
• Support requirements development, verification and certification activities.
• Perform simulation and modelling studies against key performance indicators.
• Analyse large datasets generated from modelling activities.
• Collaborate with specialists in aerodynamics, propulsion, GNC, sensors and systems engineering.
• Produce technical reports and present findings to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Required profile

• Experience in mathematical modelling of dynamic systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering environments.
• Excellent written communication for clear technical documentation.

Required skills

• MATLAB
• Simulink
• Mathematical modelling environments

What we offer

• Salary up to £52,500 per year
• Excellent benefits package
• On‑site working in Hertfordshire