System Modelling Engineer (x2)

Location: Stevenage

Duration: 6 months

Rate: Negotiable (PAYE and Umbrella only)

The successful candidates will work on a project which is developing, building and testing real hardware for a key missile sub-system. The role is to produce models of the seeker for several new seeker concepts/architectures. This includes representations of the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment. You will be part of a team that is responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the missile dynamic reference model.

Proven Ability / Key Skills

Essential

• Proven ability in developing complex models in Simulink (including embedded Matlab)
• Knowledge in model verification, configuration control and model release process
• Stateflow
• Modelling for auto-coding
• Have a willingness to learn about the project, tools and methods
• Demonstrate persistence to get the job done

Desirable

• Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model
• Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems
• Model validation including comparisons with trials data
• Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing
• Algorithm development

Additional

Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum).