System Modelling Engineer

Location Stevenage
Job Type Contract
Salary Up to £60 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Reference 654-1_1713196908
Duration 6-12 Months

Guidant Global seeks a skilled Systems Modelling Engineer to create models of the seeker RF Radar. The candidate will develop the model, produce auto-code, generate seeker performance predictions, and integrate the seeker model with the missile dynamic reference model. It's a contingent work opportunity that may lead to a permanent position. The work will be hybrid, with 60% on-site presence required.

What we're looking for:

Essential Tools:

  • MATLAB
  • Simulink

Skills:

  • The ideal candidate should have experience in modelling for auto-coding.
  • Assessing the suitability of algorithms in the Model
  • Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable)
  • Understanding with Radar and Control Systems (desirable)
  • Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable)
  • RF and Model delivery experience (desirable)
  • Technical report writing
  • Capability to work as part of a fast-paced team

What you'll get to do as a Systems Modelling Engineer:

The candidate will use model-based design techniques in MATLAB and Simulink to model parts of a complex seeker system, develop and implement algorithms, verify auto-code, and assess seeker performance. They will also create a simplified missile model, potentially update a legacy Seeker model in Statemate, and document model changes while creating test vectors.

"Please Note: Our client requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at their headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.