Lead Simulation and Modelling Engineer - RF Seeker Performance

Morson Talent

  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
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Lead Modelling & Simulation Engineer – RF Seeker Performance LeadStevenage (onsite role) – 12 month duration – Pay rate up to £64.98 p/h PAYE basic (which is £74.43 including holiday pay) or £85 p/h UmbrellaWe are looking for an engineering modelling lead to cover an RF seeker Head of Modelling and Performance role, working for our defence client on missile systems. The model includes the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment. The modelling team is responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the missile dynamic reference model. The role will lead the combined efforts of a modelling team and an algorithms team.Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical development of the Seeker performance model and algorithms
  • Own the delivery of coherent and complete performance models to the missile systems team
  • Provide day-to-day line management for team leads within the wider modelling and performance team
  • Oversight of modelling processes in Matlab and Simulink using model-based design techniques
  • Manage stakeholders with the wider missile community and represent the overall seeker team when required
  • Manage the programmatics for the seeker modelling and algorithm work package– including budgets, risks and opportunities
  • Share best practise across the programme to ensure efficient, coherent and clear model deliveries in to high profile missile programmes Due to the sensitive nature of the work it is predominantly done onsite but there is some flexibility depending on project.
Skillset required:Tools:
  • Simulink
  • Matlab
Skills:
  • Team leadership
  • Stakeholder management
  • Technical work package management
  • Complex system modelling
  • RF knowledge (desirable)
  • Technical report writing and review
  • Model delivery experience
Additional information:Please note, due to the sensitive nature of the projects involved, all candidates must be capable of gaining a UK MOD Security Clearance to SC level. You will require a live SC before you can start.This role shall operate Inside IR35.

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