Systems Modelling Engineer

Guidant Global has partnered with a world-renowned leader in defence and missile technology, a trusted collaborator of the UK's Ministry of Defence. They are seeking a skilled Systems Modelling Engineer to develop models of the seeker RF Radar. This role involves creating models that encompass the seeker hardware, digital processing, and target environment. The modelling team will be responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions, and integrating the seeker model with the missile dynamic reference model.

What we're looking for:
Essential Tools:

• MATLAB
• Simulink
• Multi-skilled team

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:

• Utilise model-based design techniques to perform modelling in MATLAB and Simulink.
• Responsible for modelling parts of a complex seeker system, including the target scenario, seeker hardware, and processor algorithms.
• Developing and implementing algorithms within the model.
• Producing and verifying auto-code for the software algorithms from the model
• Carrying out seeker performance assessment
• Create a simplified model for the missile.
• Optionally updating the legacy Seeker model in Statemate.
• Documenting the model changes and creating test vectors

What happens now?
If your application meets the initial selection criteria, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you via email to arrange a structured screening call. This conversation will explore your experience, technical background, and suitability for the role in more detail.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:
For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air.

This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.