Diegem
Algorithm Architecture Engineer | Defense
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Job Description
We're seeking a System Engineer to serve as the technical authority for our MATLAB/SIMULINK algorithm portfolio. In this critical role, you'll be responsible for maintaining simulation models for rocket systems, integrated firing algorithms, and guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) solutions.
You will play a key role in:
* Serving as the technical guardian for complex MATLAB/SIMULINK algorithms within our systems team, ensuring their robustness and reliability
* Managing version control and configuration of algorithm codebases to maintain traceability and consistency across releases
* Establishing and enforcing coding standards and architectural guidelines that promote efficient, reusable code libraries
* Partnering with algorithm developers and systems engineers to integrate enhancements and optimize existing simulations
* Conducting thorough code reviews and validation processes to ensure algorithm performance meets specifications
* Coordinating updates, bug fixes, and improvements in alignment with project timelines
* Creating comprehensive technical documentation and facilitating knowledge sharing within the team
Your profile
* Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
* Extensive hands-on experience with MATLAB/SIMULINK for developing and maintaining complex simulation models
* Demonstrated expertise in guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithm design and simulation
* Strong software engineering background including version control systems, configuration management, and code optimization
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and collaborative mindset for working in multidisciplinary teams
* Fluency in both English and French (written and spoken)
What You'll Love About Working Here
* At Capgemini Belgium we offer flexibility in more than one way: next to our hybrid way of working, where we offer you can work 70% from home, we also offer our flex abroad program. With this program you can work up to 45 days abroad, this to maintain a good work-life balance.
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Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
Ref. code
401825-en_GB
Posted on
03 Feb 2026
Experience level
Experienced Professionals
Contract type
Permanent
Location
Diegem
Business unit
Engineering and RandD Services
Brand
Capgemini Engineering
Professional communities
Products & Systems Engineering