SYSTEM MODELLING ENGINEER - CONTRACT 6 MONTHS - STEVENAGE Hertfordshire

This role is for an experienced Modeller, to work on a project developing, building and testing real hardware for a key missile sub-system. The role is to produce models of the seeker for a number of new seeker concepts/architectures. This includes representations of the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment.

AT THE COAL FACE / TASKS / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the missile dynamic reference model.
• Developing complex models in Simulink.
• Model verification, configuration control and model release process
• Modelling for auto-coding.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PROVEN ABILITY

• Developing complex models in Simulink (including embedded Matlab)
• Model verification, configuration control and model release process.
• Modelling for auto-coding.
• Willingness to learn about the project, tools and methods.
• Persistence to get the job done.

DESIRABLES

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

ADDITIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION: WE SEEK A SYSTEMS MODELLING ENGINEER WHO HAS WORKED IN A MILITARY / DEFENCE ENVIRONMENT / INDUSTRY WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR WHO IS CAPABLE OF OBTAINING SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC LEVEL MINIMUM)